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Sayreville, New Jersey

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StatisticSayrevilleNew JerseyUnited States
Total Population45,8389,343,809334,922,499
Median Household Income$99,979$103,556$80,734
Median Age39.940.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher36.6%43.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$444,100$454,400$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,711$1,720$1,413
Poverty Rate6.2%9.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.8%6.3%5.2%
Foreign Born33.3%23.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate63.0%63.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time30.830.526.4
Worked from Home12.3%16.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households49.9%49.8%46.9%

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Age in Sayreville, New Jersey

StatisticSayrevilleNew JerseyUnited States
Median Age39.940.138.9
Under 18 %21.7%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.9%8.4%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.2%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.2%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.6%26.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.4%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in Sayreville, New Jersey

StatisticSayrevilleNew JerseyUnited States
Households17,1873,507,701129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.62.5
Family Households67.9%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children31.3%31.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.9%18.0%17.3%
People Living Alone26.0%26.4%28.7%
Never Married33.0%34.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Sayreville, New Jersey

StatisticSayrevilleNew JerseyUnited States
Per Capita Income$46,069$54,253$44,673
Households Under $25,0008.4%11.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.2%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.1%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More17.0%21.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate6.2%9.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty17.1%21.7%28.2%
SNAP Households6.9%9.1%n/a

Housing in Sayreville, New Jersey

StatisticSayrevilleNew JerseyUnited States
Housing Units17,7823,791,354143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes52.0%52.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units23.1%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.3%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,973.01,970.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied37.0%36.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.1%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$8,832$9,590n/a

Education in Sayreville, New Jersey

StatisticSayrevilleNew JerseyUnited States
Less than High School7.5%9.3%10.4%
High School Graduate33.3%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree22.7%21.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree24.5%26.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree12.0%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Sayreville, New Jersey

StatisticSayrevilleNew JerseyUnited States
Labour Force Participation69.5%66.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work68.9%62.2%68.8%
Public Transit5.2%8.1%3.2%
Walked to Work0.8%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes19.1%21.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour13.6%13.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.5%11.1%n/a

Origins and language in Sayreville, New Jersey

StatisticSayrevilleNew JerseyUnited States
Born in State of Residence45.6%50.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens22.5%13.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens10.8%10.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home58.6%66.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home13.3%17.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency34.8%24.5%16.7%

Cities near Sayreville

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.