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	Princeton, NJ, 08542	United States
Total population	3,578	281,421,906
State	New Jersey
City	princeton
Zip(s)	08542

Princeton, NJ, 08542 Population

	Princeton, NJ, 08542	%, Princeton, NJ, 08542	United States
Male	1,831	51.17%	49.06%
Female	1,747	48.83%	50.94%
Median age (years)	33.6		35.3

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	Princeton, NJ, 08542	%, Princeton, NJ, 08542	United States
18 years and over	2,976	83.17%	74.31%
21 years and over	2,848	79.6%	69.97%
62 years and over	573	16.01%	14.66%
65 years and over	516	14.42%	12.43%

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	Princeton, NJ, 08542	%, Princeton, NJ, 08542	United States
White	2,328	65.06%	75.14%
Black or African American	483	13.5%	12.32%
Asian	117	3.27%	3.64%
Some other race	448	12.52%	5.46%
Two or more races	202	5.65%	2.43%

Princeton, NJ, 08542 Housing

	Princeton, NJ, 08542	%, Princeton, NJ, 08542	United States
Total households	1,439		105,480,101
Family households (families)	671	46.63%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	768	53.37%	31.94%

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	Princeton, NJ, 08542	%, Princeton, NJ, 08542	United States
Total housing units	1,574		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	94	5.97%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	1,439	91.42%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	534	33.93%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	905	57.5%	30.77%

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	Princeton, NJ, 08542	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	11	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	24	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	66	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	96	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	176	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	120	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	9	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	226,200	119,600

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	Princeton, NJ, 08542	%, Princeton, NJ, 08542	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	502	34.89%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	439	30.51%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	209	14.52%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	143	9.94%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	46	3.2%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	167	11.61%	9.65%

Princeton, NJ, 08542 Education

	Princeton, NJ, 08542	%, Princeton, NJ, 08542	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	690		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	52	7.54%	6.47%
Kindergarten	22	3.19%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	183	26.52%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	100	14.49%	21.38%
College or graduate school	333	48.26%	22.81%

Princeton, NJ, 08542 Economy

	Princeton, NJ, 08542	%, Princeton, NJ, 08542	United States
Population 16 years and over	3,038		217,168,077
In labor force	1,981	65.21%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	1,981	65.21%	63.39%
- - Employed	1,899	62.51%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	82	2.7%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.1		5.8
- Armed Forces	0		0.53%
Not in labor force	1,057	34.79%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	1,455	47.89%	51.66%
In labor force	797	26.23%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	797	26.23%	29.65%
- - Employed	770	25.35%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	249	8.2%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	125		12,787,501

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	Princeton, NJ, 08542	%, Princeton, NJ, 08542	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	1,440		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	102	7.08%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	51	3.54%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	143	9.93%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	134	9.31%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	184	12.78%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	333	23.13%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	190	13.19%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	185	12.85%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	52	3.61%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	66	4.58%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	56,149		41,994

	Princeton, NJ, 08542	%, Princeton, NJ, 08542	United States
With earnings	1,240	40.82%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	68,211		56,604
With Social Security income	300	9.87%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,186		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	0		2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	(X)		6,320
With public assistance income	5	0.16%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,600		3,032
With retirement income	159	5.23%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	15,189		17,376

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