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Piscataway, NJ, 08854 QuickFacts

	Piscataway, NJ, 08854	United States
Total population	50,511	281,421,906
State	New Jersey
City	piscataway
Zip(s)	08854

Piscataway, NJ, 08854 Population

	Piscataway, NJ, 08854	%, Piscataway, NJ, 08854	United States
Male	24,995	49.48%	49.06%
Female	25,516	50.52%	50.94%
Median age (years)	33.3		35.3

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	Piscataway, NJ, 08854	%, Piscataway, NJ, 08854	United States
18 years and over	39,453	78.11%	74.31%
21 years and over	35,562	70.4%	69.97%
62 years and over	5,413	10.72%	14.66%
65 years and over	4,375	8.66%	12.43%

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	Piscataway, NJ, 08854	%, Piscataway, NJ, 08854	United States
White	24,642	48.79%	75.14%
Black or African American	10,254	20.3%	12.32%
Asian	12,548	24.84%	3.64%
Some other race	1,670	3.31%	5.46%
Two or more races	1,397	2.77%	2.43%

Piscataway, NJ, 08854 Housing

	Piscataway, NJ, 08854	%, Piscataway, NJ, 08854	United States
Total households	16,507		105,480,101
Family households (families)	12,332	74.71%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	4,175	25.29%	31.94%

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	Piscataway, NJ, 08854	%, Piscataway, NJ, 08854	United States
Total housing units	16,965		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	446	2.63%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	16,507	97.3%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	11,428	67.36%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	5,079	29.94%	30.77%

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	Piscataway, NJ, 08854	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	58	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	436	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,859	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	4,141	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	2,498	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	513	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	29	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	170,900	119,600

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	Piscataway, NJ, 08854	%, Piscataway, NJ, 08854	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	2,508	15.19%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	4,725	28.62%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	2,805	16.99%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	2,744	16.62%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,829	11.08%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,908	11.56%	9.65%

Piscataway, NJ, 08854 Education

	Piscataway, NJ, 08854	%, Piscataway, NJ, 08854	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	16,401		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	917	5.59%	6.47%
Kindergarten	592	3.61%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,973	30.32%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	2,604	15.88%	21.38%
College or graduate school	7,315	44.6%	22.81%

Piscataway, NJ, 08854 Economy

	Piscataway, NJ, 08854	%, Piscataway, NJ, 08854	United States
Population 16 years and over	40,707		217,168,077
In labor force	28,007	68.8%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	27,996	68.77%	63.39%
- - Employed	26,411	64.88%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	1,585	3.89%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	5.7		5.8
- Armed Forces	11	0.03%	0.53%
Not in labor force	12,700	31.2%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	20,906	51.36%	51.66%
In labor force	13,360	32.82%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	13,360	32.82%	29.65%
- - Employed	12,701	31.2%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	3,408	8.37%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	2,019		12,787,501

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	Piscataway, NJ, 08854	%, Piscataway, NJ, 08854	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	16,508		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	582	3.53%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	383	2.32%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	962	5.83%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,221	7.4%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	2,162	13.1%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	3,949	23.92%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	3,023	18.31%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,952	17.88%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	781	4.73%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	493	2.99%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	68,709		41,994

	Piscataway, NJ, 08854	%, Piscataway, NJ, 08854	United States
With earnings	14,659	36.01%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	78,618		56,604
With Social Security income	3,136	7.7%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	12,822		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	341	0.84%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	4,882		6,320
With public assistance income	259	0.64%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,100		3,032
With retirement income	2,422	5.95%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	20,702		17,376

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