Residential Factsheet

Census 2000 Demographic Profile Highlights for Haddon Heights, New Jersey

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General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 7,547    
    Male 3,554 47.1 49.1%
    Female 3,993 52.9 50.9%
Median age (years) 40.6 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 464 6.1 6.8%
18 years and over 5,731 75.9 74.3%
65 years and over 1.373 18.2 12.4%
One race 7,504 99.4 97.6%
    White 7,394 98.0 75.1%
    Black or African American 30 0.4 12.3%
    American Indian and Alaska Native 8 0.1 0.9%
    Asian 49 0.6 3.6%
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.0 0.1%
    Some other race 20 0.3 5.5%
Two or more races 43 0.6 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 79 1.0 12.5%
Household population 7,524 99.7 97.2%
Group quarters population 23 0.3 2.8%
Average household size 2.48 (X) 2.59
Average family size 3.09 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 3,136    
    Occupied housing units 3,039 96.9 91.0%
        Owner-occupied housing units 2,372 78.1 66.2%
        Renter-occupied housing units 667 21.9 33.8%
Vacant housing units 97 3.1 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 5,366    
    High school graduate or higher 4,867 90.7 80.4%
    Bachelor’s degree or higher 2,043 38.1 24.4%
Civilan veterans 

(civilian population 18 and over)
806 14.1 12.7%
Disability status

(population 5 years and over)
976 13.8 19.3%
Male, Now married, except seperated

(population 15 years and over)
1,809 64.7 56.7%
Female, Now married, except seperated

(population 15 years and over)
1,799 55.2 52.1%
Speak a language other than English at home

(population 5 years and over)
365 5.2 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 3,876 65.4 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes

(workers 16 years and older)
25.8 (X) 25.5
Median household income in 1999 (dollars) 58,424 (X) 41,994
Median family income in 1999 (dollars) 73,460 (X) 50,046
Per capita income in 1999 (dollars) 28,198 (X) 21,587
Families below poverty level 21 1.0 9.2%
Individuals below poverty level 211 2.8 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 2,223    
    Median value (dollars) 139,800 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
    With a mortgage (dollars) 1,438 (X) 1,088
    Not mortgaged (dollars) 596 (X) 295