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Language Spoken At Home in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 8,117 | 100% |
English only | 6,357 | 78.3% |
Language other than English | 1,760 | 21.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 828 | 10.2% |
Spanish | 665 | 8.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 294 | 3.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 860 | 10.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 495 | 6.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 179 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 15 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 56 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 24 | 0.3% |
Ancestry in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 8,630 | 100% |
American | 425 | 4.9% |
Arab | 60 | 0.7% |
Czech | 25 | 0.3% |
Danish | 59 | 0.7% |
Dutch | 69 | 0.8% |
English | 241 | 2.8% |
French (except Basque) | 34 | 0.4% |
French Canadian | 41 | 0.5% |
German | 888 | 10.3% |
Greek | 47 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 208 | 2.4% |
Irish | 1,753 | 20.3% |
Italian | 1,835 | 21.3% |
Lithuanian | 14 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 40 | 0.5% |
Polish | 1,832 | 21.2% |
Portuguese | 42 | 0.5% |
Russian | 140 | 1.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 18 | 0.2% |
Scottish | 41 | 0.5% |
Slovak | 142 | 1.6% |
Subsaharan African | 7 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 35 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 87 | 1.0% |
Welsh | 59 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 3,584 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 2,143 | 59.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 923 | 25.8% |
Married-couple family | 1,588 | 44.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 662 | 18.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 110 | 3.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 38 | 1.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 445 | 12.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 223 | 6.2% |
Nonfamily households | 1,441 | 40.2% |
Householder living alone | 1,196 | 33.4% |
65 years and over | 637 | 17.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,052 | 29.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,032 | 28.8% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 8,609 | 100% |
Householder | 3,584 | 41.6% |
Spouse | 1,605 | 18.6% |
Child | 2,385 | 27.7% |
Other relatives | 595 | 6.9% |
Nonrelatives | 440 | 5.1% |
Unmarried partner | 138 | 1.6% |
Marital Status in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 3,132 | 100% |
Never married | 906 | 28.9% |
Now married, except separated | 1,729 | 55.2% |
Separated | 76 | 2.4% |
Widowed | 81 | 2.6% |
Divorced | 340 | 10.9% |
Females 15 years and over | 4,128 | 100% |
Never married | 1,241 | 30.1% |
Now married, except separated | 1,664 | 40.3% |
Separated | 111 | 2.7% |
Widowed | 756 | 18.3% |
Divorced | 356 | 8.6% |
Fertility in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 99 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 27 | 27.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 20 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 41 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 58 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 32 | 0% |
Grandparents in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 282 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 36 | 12.8% |
Less than 1 year | 20 | 7.1% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 16 | 5.7% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 36 | 100% |
Who are female | 36 | 100.0% |
Who are married | 0 | 0.0% |
School Enrollment in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,597 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 59 | 3.7% |
Kindergarten | 88 | 5.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 722 | 45.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 432 | 27.1% |
College or graduate school | 296 | 18.5% |
Educational Attainment in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 6,282 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 308 | 4.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 393 | 6.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,398 | 38.2% |
Some college, no degree | 1,465 | 23.3% |
Associate's degree | 320 | 5.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,000 | 15.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 398 | 6.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.8% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 22.3% |
Veteran Status in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,938 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 552 | 8.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 8,630 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,065 | 12.3% |
Under 18 years | 1,692 | 100% |
With a disability | 132 | 7.8% |
18 to 64 years | 5,674 | 100% |
With a disability | 463 | 8.2% |
65 years and over | 1,264 | 100% |
With a disability | 470 | 37.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 8,527 | 100% |
Same house | 8,121 | 95.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 396 | 4.6% |
Same county | 237 | 2.8% |
Different county | 159 | 1.9% |
Same state | 140 | 1.6% |
Different state | 19 | 0.2% |
Abroad | 10 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 8,630 | 100% |
Native | 7,212 | 83.6% |
Born in United States | 7,204 | 83.5% |
State of residence | 5,637 | 65.3% |
Different state | 1,567 | 18.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 8 | 0.1% |
Foreign born | 1,418 | 16.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,418 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 756 | 53.3% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 662 | 46.7% |
Year of Entry in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,426 | 100% |
Native | 8 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 8 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,418 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 12 | 0.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,406 | 99.2% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in South Amboy City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,418 | 100% |
Europe | 731 | 51.6% |
Asia | 177 | 12.5% |
Africa | 56 | 3.9% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 443 | 31.2% |
Northern America | 11 | 0.8% |