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Hightstown, NJ, 08520 QuickFacts

	Hightstown, NJ, 08520	United States
Total population	24,723	281,421,906
State	New Jersey
City	hightstown
Zip(s)	08520

Hightstown, NJ, 08520 Population

	Hightstown, NJ, 08520	%, Hightstown, NJ, 08520	United States
Male	12,145	49.12%	49.06%
Female	12,578	50.88%	50.94%
Median age (years)	36.6		35.3

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	Hightstown, NJ, 08520	%, Hightstown, NJ, 08520	United States
18 years and over	18,863	76.3%	74.31%
21 years and over	18,148	73.41%	69.97%
62 years and over	2,873	11.62%	14.66%
65 years and over	2,368	9.58%	12.43%

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	Hightstown, NJ, 08520	%, Hightstown, NJ, 08520	United States
White	19,072	77.14%	75.14%
Black or African American	2,040	8.25%	12.32%
Asian	1,824	7.38%	3.64%
Some other race	1,240	5.02%	5.46%
Two or more races	547	2.21%	2.43%

Hightstown, NJ, 08520 Housing

	Hightstown, NJ, 08520	%, Hightstown, NJ, 08520	United States
Total households	9,299		105,480,101
Family households (families)	6,530	70.22%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	2,769	29.78%	31.94%

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	Hightstown, NJ, 08520	%, Hightstown, NJ, 08520	United States
Total housing units	9,637		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	447	4.64%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	9,299	96.49%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	6,394	66.35%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	2,905	30.14%	30.77%

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	Hightstown, NJ, 08520	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	22	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	748	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,041	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,030	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	1,283	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	232	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	8	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	146,200	119,600

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	Hightstown, NJ, 08520	%, Hightstown, NJ, 08520	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,635	17.58%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	3,160	33.98%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,344	14.45%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,486	15.98%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,177	12.66%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	435	4.68%	9.65%

Hightstown, NJ, 08520 Education

	Hightstown, NJ, 08520	%, Hightstown, NJ, 08520	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,594		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	514	9.19%	6.47%
Kindergarten	378	6.76%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,318	41.44%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	1,178	21.06%	21.38%
College or graduate school	1,206	21.56%	22.81%

Hightstown, NJ, 08520 Economy

	Hightstown, NJ, 08520	%, Hightstown, NJ, 08520	United States
Population 16 years and over	19,396		217,168,077
In labor force	14,270	73.57%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	14,258	73.51%	63.39%
- - Employed	13,790	71.1%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	468	2.41%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	3.3		5.8
- Armed Forces	12	0.06%	0.53%
Not in labor force	5,126	26.43%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	10,067	51.9%	51.66%
In labor force	6,770	34.9%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	6,770	34.9%	29.65%
- - Employed	6,576	33.9%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	2,137	11.02%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	1,199		12,787,501

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	Hightstown, NJ, 08520	%, Hightstown, NJ, 08520	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	9,241		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	315	3.41%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	207	2.24%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	603	6.53%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	605	6.55%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,386	15.0%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	2,189	23.69%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,466	15.86%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,649	17.84%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	572	6.19%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	249	2.69%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	67,655		41,994

	Hightstown, NJ, 08520	%, Hightstown, NJ, 08520	United States
With earnings	8,243	42.5%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	75,759		56,604
With Social Security income	1,547	7.98%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	12,669		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	198	1.02%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	9,056		6,320
With public assistance income	81	0.42%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	5,743		3,032
With retirement income	1,147	5.91%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	20,325		17,376

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