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Jamesburg, New Jersey

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StatisticJamesburgNew JerseyUnited States
Total Population5,7709,343,809334,922,499
Median Household Income$110,972$103,556$80,734
Median Age34.740.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.5%43.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$367,200$454,400$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,957$1,720$1,413
Poverty Rate2.8%9.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.5%6.3%5.2%
Foreign Born31.0%23.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate72.0%63.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time22.430.526.4
Worked from Home24.7%16.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households55.7%49.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Jamesburg, New Jersey

Age in Jamesburg, New Jersey

StatisticJamesburgNew JerseyUnited States
Median Age34.740.138.9
Under 18 %23.8%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.6%8.4%9.1%
Age 25-34 %17.9%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.0%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.8%26.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %11.9%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in Jamesburg, New Jersey

StatisticJamesburgNew JerseyUnited States
Households2,0333,507,701129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.62.5
Family Households73.4%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children38.5%31.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.7%18.0%17.3%
People Living Alone21.5%26.4%28.7%
Never Married29.7%34.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Jamesburg, New Jersey

StatisticJamesburgNew JerseyUnited States
Per Capita Income$42,921$54,253$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.5%11.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9999.9%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99925.1%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.2%21.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate2.8%9.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty23.1%21.7%28.2%
SNAP Households4.7%9.1%n/a

Housing in Jamesburg, New Jersey

StatisticJamesburgNew JerseyUnited States
Housing Units2,1183,791,354143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes40.5%52.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units13.4%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.0%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,978.01,970.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied28.0%36.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.6%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$9,312$9,590n/a

Education in Jamesburg, New Jersey

StatisticJamesburgNew JerseyUnited States
Less than High School18.6%9.3%10.4%
High School Graduate29.3%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree18.6%21.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree25.6%26.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.9%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Jamesburg, New Jersey

StatisticJamesburgNew JerseyUnited States
Labour Force Participation75.5%66.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work58.0%62.2%68.8%
Public Transit1.6%8.1%3.2%
Walked to Work1.9%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes32.2%21.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.4%13.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.4%11.1%n/a

Origins and language in Jamesburg, New Jersey

StatisticJamesburgNew JerseyUnited States
Born in State of Residence58.0%50.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens14.7%13.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens16.3%10.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home51.0%66.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home35.5%17.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency28.6%24.5%16.7%

Cities near Jamesburg

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.