Princeton's Living Circumstances

Princeton Public Schools Overview

Princeton University located in Princeton Public Schools area. A total of 9,959 households are located in Princeton Public Schools area. Among them, 3,078 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.04 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 6,992 and 12,729 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

18.97% (4,837) of residents are non-citizens and 41.44% (10,570) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Princeton Public Schools, New Jersey
Household	9,959
Population	25,504
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,078 (30.91%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	6,992
Total Students	12,729
Pre-Kindergarten	520
Kindergarten	210
Grade 1-8	2,853
Grade 9-12	1,635
College/Graduate School	7,511
Veterans	25,338
Non-citizen	4,837
Non-English Home Language	10,570
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

25,927 residents are over the age of 16 and 15,489 people are in labor force. Among them, 15,489 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 14,985 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Princeton Public Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,367	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	6,819	47.46%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	906	6.31%
Public transportation	1,516	10.55%
Walked	3,304	23.00%
Other method	555	3.86%
Worked from home	1,267	8.82%
Average Commute Time	27 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,985	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	10,832	72.29%
Service	1,602	10.69%
Sales and office	1,913	12.77%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	231	1.54%
Production, transportation, and material moving	407	2.72%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,985	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	20	0.13%
Construction	228	1.52%
Manufacturing	1,075	7.17%
Wholesale trade	183	1.22%
Retail trade	963	6.43%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	143	0.95%
Information	397	2.65%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,227	8.19%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,826	18.86%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,149	41.03%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	812	5.42%
Other services, except public administration	591	3.94%
Public administration	371	2.48%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,985	-
Private wage and salary workers	12,419	82.88%
Government workers	1,519	10.14%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,034	6.90%
Unpaid family workers	13	0.09%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $234,375 for the 9,959 households in Princeton Public Schools area, New Jersey. The average income of a single worker is $41,650. 30,225 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 98.35%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	9,959	-
Less than $10,000	468	4.70%
$10,000 - $14,999	218	2.19%
$15,000 - $24,999	553	5.55%
$25,000 - $34,999	352	3.53%
$35,000 - $49,999	727	7.30%
$50,000 - $74,999	817	8.20%
$75,000 - $99,999	830	8.33%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,233	12.38%
$150,000 - $199,999	956	9.60%
More than $200,000	3,805	38.21%
Median Household Income	$137,672	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$234,375	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	6,786	-
Less than $10,000	219	3.23%
$10,000 - $14,999	56	0.83%
$15,000 - $24,999	213	3.14%
$25,000 - $34,999	167	2.46%
$35,000 - $49,999	313	4.61%
$50,000 - $74,999	259	3.82%
$75,000 - $99,999	485	7.15%
$100,000 - $149,999	865	12.75%
$150,000 - $199,999	680	10.02%
More than $200,000	3,529	52.00%

Median Family Income	$208,438	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$293,953	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$41,650	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$122,161	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$122,161	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	30,733	-
With health insurance coverage	30,225	98.35%
Public coverage	6,086	19.80%
Private health insurance	27,732	90.24%
Without health insurance coverage	508	1.65%

Housing

There are 11,009 housing units in Princeton Public Schools area, New Jersey with 9,959 units (90.46%) occupied. 5,994 houses (60.19%) are occupied by owner and 3,965 houses (39.81%) are rented. The average housing value is $866,200 and the average rental cost is $1,532. 494 houses (4.49%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,385 houses (30.75%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,009	-
Occupied	9,959	90.46%
Owner Occupied	5,994	60.19%
Renter Occupied	3,965	39.81%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,982	54.34%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2,023	18.38%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,999	27.24%
Mobile Homes	5	0.05%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,009	-
Built 2014 or later	494	4.49%
Built 2010 - 2013	210	1.91%
Built 2000 - 2009	751	6.82%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,063	9.66%
Built 1980 - 1989	870	7.90%
Built 1970 - 1979	863	7.84%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,354	12.30%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,019	18.34%
Built 1949 or earlier	3,385	30.75%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,009	-
1 room	524	4.76%
2 rooms	372	3.38%
3 rooms	923	8.38%
4 rooms	1,386	12.59%
5 rooms	922	8.37%
6 rooms	1,290	11.72%
7 rooms	1,222	11.10%
8 rooms	1,413	12.83%
9 rooms or more	2,957	26.86%
Median Number of Rooms	6.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,009	-
no bedroom	558	5.07%
1 bedroom	1,392	12.64%
2 bedrooms	2,061	18.72%
3 bedrooms	2,499	22.70%
4 bedrooms	2,590	23.53%
5 bedrooms or more	1,909	17.34%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	5,994	-
Less than $50,000	36	0.60%
$50,000 - $99,999	35	0.58%
$100,000 - $149,999	70	1.17%
$150,000 - $199,999	46	0.77%
$200,000 - $299,999	80	1.33%
$300,000 - $499,999	490	8.17%
$500,000 - $999,999	2,877	48.00%
$1,000,000 or more	2,360	39.37%
Median House Value	$866,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	3,861	-
Less than $500	334	8.65%
$500 - $999	662	17.15%
$1,000 - $1,499	892	23.10%
$1,500 - $1,999	663	17.17%
$2,000 - $2,499	385	9.97%
$2,500 - $2,999	386	10.00%
$3,000 or more	539	13.96%
Median Rental Costs	$1,532	-

Demographic

A total of 31,000 people lives in Princeton Public Schools area, New Jersey with 15,738 male and 15,262 female. The males to female ratio is 50.77 to 49.23. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	31,000	-
Male	15,738	50.77%
Female	15,262	49.23%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	31,000	-
Under 5 years	1,037	3.35%
5 - 9 years	1,356	4.37%
10 - 14 years	2,054	6.63%
15 - 19 years	3,972	12.81%
20 - 24 years	3,999	12.90%
25 - 34 years	3,394	10.95%
35 - 44 years	2,637	8.51%
45 - 54 years	3,856	12.44%
55 - 59 years	1,996	6.44%
60 - 64 years	1,498	4.83%
65 - 74 years	2,947	9.51%
75 - 84 years	1,511	4.87%
85 years and older	743	2.40%
Median Age	33.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	31,000	-
One Race	29,839	96.25%
White	22,490	72.55%
Black or African American	1,762	5.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1	0.00%
Asian	5,239	16.90%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	24	0.08%
Other	323	1.04%

Two or more races	1,161	3.75%
White and Black or African American	171	0.55%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	38	0.12%
White and Asian	639	2.06%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	21	0.07%