Household Types in Middlesex County, New Jersey (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Middlesex County
Middlesex County
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family255.994267%51.034049%55.994267%56.0%158,620159k11.817678%13.385700%11.817678%11.8%33,47733.5k4.914236%4.848273%4.914236%4.9%13,92113.9k22.769072%25.744864%22.769072%22.8%64,50064.5k4.504746%4.987114%4.504746%4.5%12,76112.8k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Middlesex County
Middlesex County
New Jersey
0%20%40%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads77.506852%71.859897%77.506852%77.5%74,09574.1k16.808929%21.699523%16.808929%16.8%16,06916.1k5.684219%6.440580%5.684219%5.7%5,434

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Middlesex County
Middlesex County
New Jersey
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children233.746942%30.767220%33.746942%33.7%95,59895.6k65.993243%68.970934%65.993243%66.0%186,945187k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Middlesex County
Middlesex County
New Jersey
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%80%CountAsian3Mixed3White4Hispanic5Other3Black3-4.651780%-3.286833%-8.835022%-1.891830%-6.440358%-3.602382%-13.579704%-3.898946%-18.665464%19%81.334536%72.478610%81.334536%81%56,55956.6k-11.353293%-7.065868%-20.455090%-4.934132%-20.887064%-7.130557%-22.841410%-5.272327%-43.808383%44%56.191617%43.868642%56.191617%56%4,175-8.963813%-3.686746%-29.571928%-5.414495%-8.835187%-3.495737%-27.931666%-5.096918%-47.636981%48%52.363019%54.640493%52.363019%52%151,353151k-21.417350%-10.411939%-15.523361%-5.349974%-20.933785%-8.858431%-18.109178%-5.378848%-52.702624%53%47.297376%46.719757%47.297376%47%34,37434.4k-23.842767%-10.342606%-14.262700%-5.251853%-24.879977%-10.788416%-16.755770%-6.093600%-53.699925%54%46.300075%41.482237%46.300075%46%9,311-26.258770%-5.980296%-26.273312%-3.497292%-28.349233%-6.537804%-31.977075%-4.361859%-62.009670%62%37.990330%28.774028%37.990330%38%27,50727.5k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Middlesex County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
28%37%44%52%60%68%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
4.2%8.1%11.9%15.8%19.6%23.5%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.8%3.6%5.3%7.1%8.8%10.7%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
17.6%20.5%23.3%26.1%28.9%31.7%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
2.1%4.5%6.8%9.2%11.6%14.0%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
20.1%24.6%29.1%33.6%38.0%42.6%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Middlesex County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
23%35%48%60%73%86%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%8%14%21%28%36%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.1%8.1%12.2%16.3%20.4%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
6%18%29%41%52%64%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%15%22%29%37%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%22%34%45%56%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Middlesex County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%22%33%44%55%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%14%22%29%37%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%15%30%46%61%77%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%14%28%42%57%71%
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Household Types by Place in Middlesex County

There are 39 places that are fully or partially contained within Middlesex County (38 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 39 of those to each other, Middlesex County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middlesex County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Middlesex County, selected places in Middlesex County, and entities that contain Middlesex County
0%20%40%60%Count#Monmouth JctDaytonKendall ParkCranburyOld BridgeMilltownColoniaIselinWhittinghamS PlainfieldSociety HillFordsPort ReadingMetuchenPlainsboro CtrMiddlesexJamesburgMiddlesexAvenelSpotswoodHeathcoteWoodbridgeSayrevilleHelmettaPrinceton MdwsSewarenNew JerseySouth RiverLaurence HbrMadison ParkBrownvilleUnited StatesCarteretSouth AmboyDunellenNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaHighland ParkPerth AmboyClearbrook PkConcordiaKingstonRossmoorNew Brunswick71.927966%71.927966%72%679170.547650%70.547650%71%1,636269.363474%69.363474%69%2,332368.102288%68.102288%68%506466.653722%66.653722%67%5,149566.613924%66.613924%67%1,684665.565481%65.565481%66%3,890764.501628%64.501628%65%4,161863.073852%63.073852%63%948962.155992%62.155992%62%4,9011061.096137%61.096137%61%6801160.098336%60.098336%60%3,1781259.574468%59.574468%60%7561357.827600%57.827600%58%2,9921457.378401%57.378401%57%6961556.941432%56.941432%57%2,6251656.525735%56.525735%57%1,2301755.994267%55.994267%56%158,620159k55.958055%55.958055%56%2,9351854.976162%54.976162%55%1,8451954.801536%54.801536%55%1,2842054.781749%54.781749%55%3,8782153.825579%53.825579%54%8,6532252.969121%52.969121%53%4462352.552927%52.552927%53%2,9542451.777778%51.777778%52%4662551.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M49.281351%49.281351%49%2,7432649.116317%49.116317%49%1,1952748.750000%48.750000%49%1,2872848.448276%48.448276%48%5622948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.173459%48.173459%48%3,8773047.785614%47.785614%48%1,6943147.353184%47.353184%47%1,1453247.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M45.846314%45.846314%46%2,6493342.232641%42.232641%42%6,6663440.697674%40.697674%41%8403540.525060%40.525060%41%8493637.865749%37.865749%38%2203732.882665%32.882665%33%6813828.974771%28.974771%29%4,14639
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 39 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Middlesex County

There are 25 county subdivisions in Middlesex County. This section compares all 25 of those to each other, Middlesex County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middlesex County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Middlesex County, selected county subdivisions in Middlesex County, and entities that contain Middlesex County
0%20%40%60%Count#CranburyMilltownS BrunswickE BrunswickEdisonS PlainfieldMonroePiscatawayWoodbridgeMetuchenPlainsboroMiddlesexJamesburgOld BrgMiddlesexSpotswoodN BrunswickSayrevilleHelmettaNew JerseySouth RiverUnited StatesCarteretSouth AmboyDunellenNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaHighland ParkPerth AmboyNew Brunswick67.454268%67.454268%67%885166.613924%66.613924%67%1,684265.120929%65.120929%65%10,09710.1k364.069962%64.069962%64%10,73310.7k463.106359%63.106359%63%22,42822.4k562.155992%62.155992%62%4,901660.084634%60.084634%60%10,93310.9k759.773580%59.773580%60%9,715858.968828%58.968828%59%19,95820.0k957.827600%57.827600%58%2,9921057.235421%57.235421%57%5,3001156.941432%56.941432%57%2,6251256.525735%56.525735%57%1,2301356.021595%56.021595%56%13,49013.5k1455.994267%55.994267%56%158,620159k54.976162%54.976162%55%1,8451553.909009%53.909009%54%7,7851653.825579%53.825579%54%8,6531752.969121%52.969121%53%4461851.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M49.281351%49.281351%49%2,7431948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.173459%48.173459%48%3,8772047.785614%47.785614%48%1,6942147.353184%47.353184%47%1,1452247.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M45.846314%45.846314%46%2,6492342.232641%42.232641%42%6,6662428.974771%28.974771%29%4,14625
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 25 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the New York Area

There are 25 counties in the New York Area. This section compares Middlesex County to all of the counties in the New York Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middlesex County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Middlesex County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Middlesex County
0%20%40%60%Count#PutnamHunterdonNassauRocklandSomersetMorrisSussexPikeSuffolkBergenMiddlesexMonmouthRichmondOrangeOceanDutchessWestchesterNew JerseyUnionPassaicUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaQueensEssexHudsonKingsBronxNew York63.664888%63.664888%64%21,71121.7k161.953766%61.953766%62%29,07829.1k260.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k360.231426%60.231426%60%59,65259.7k459.959985%59.959985%60%69,82769.8k559.645921%59.645921%60%107,204107k659.141068%59.141068%59%31,72831.7k757.487580%57.487580%57%12,15012.2k857.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k956.653682%56.653682%57%190,962191k1055.994267%55.994267%56%158,620159k1155.199942%55.199942%55%128,543129k1254.539376%54.539376%55%90,54390.5k1354.462859%54.462859%54%68,15768.2k1453.020318%53.020318%53%118,028118k1551.981786%51.981786%52%55,59455.6k1651.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1751.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M49.824496%49.824496%50%93,11793.1k1849.034259%49.034259%49%79,20779.2k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M44.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2038.977387%38.977387%39%108,934109k2138.896592%38.896592%39%97,90097.9k2237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k2327.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k2427.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k25
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 25 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in New Jersey

There are 21 counties in New Jersey. This section compares Middlesex County to all of the counties in New Jersey and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middlesex County.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Middlesex County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Middlesex County
0%20%40%60%Count#HunterdonSomersetMorrisSussexBergenMiddlesexMonmouthWarrenGloucesterBurlingtonOceanCape MayNew JerseyMercerUnionPassaicSalemUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaCamdenAtlanticCumberlandEssexHudson61.953766%61.953766%62%29,07829.1k159.959985%59.959985%60%69,82769.8k259.645921%59.645921%60%107,204107k359.141068%59.141068%59%31,72831.7k456.653682%56.653682%57%190,962191k555.994267%55.994267%56%158,620159k655.199942%55.199942%55%128,543129k754.950065%54.950065%55%22,77922.8k854.571314%54.571314%55%57,17057.2k953.665041%53.665041%54%88,34588.3k1053.020318%53.020318%53%118,028118k1151.236493%51.236493%51%20,53220.5k1251.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M50.086453%50.086453%50%65,17765.2k1349.824496%49.824496%50%93,11793.1k1449.034259%49.034259%49%79,20779.2k1548.608534%48.608534%49%11,79011.8k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M45.478726%45.478726%45%84,46484.5k1745.158929%45.158929%45%45,64845.6k1842.375488%42.375488%42%21,49221.5k1938.977387%38.977387%39%108,934109k2038.896592%38.896592%39%97,90097.9k21
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 21 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Middlesex County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middlesex County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Middlesex County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Middlesex County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraMiddlesexOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexNew JerseyOaklandSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaUnited StatesMaricopaKingNortheastHarrisMiddle AtlanticFresnoSt. LouisNew York AreaPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k455.994267%55.994267%56%158,620159k54.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1551.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M50.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2147.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2446.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M45.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Middlesex County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal City:
New Brunswick
Boroughs:
Carteret, Dunellen, Helmetta, Highland Park, Jamesburg, Metuchen, Middlesex, Milltown, Sayreville, South Plainfield, South River, Spotswood
Cities:
New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, South Amboy
Townships:
Cranbury, East Brunswick, Edison, Monroe, North Brunswick, Old Bridge, Piscataway, Plainsboro, South Brunswick, Woodbridge
Unincorporated Places:
Avenel, Brownville, Clearbrook Park, Colonia, Concordia, Cranbury, Dayton, Fords, Heathcote, Iselin, Kendall Park, Kingston, Laurence Harbor, Madison Park, Monmouth Junction, Old Bridge, Plainsboro Center, Port Reading, Princeton Meadows, Rossmoor, Sewaren, Society Hill, Whittingham, Woodbridge
ZIP Codes:
07001, 07008, 07060, 07063, 07064, 07066, 07067, 07076, 07077, 07080, 07095, 07721, 07726, 07735, 07747, 07751, 08512, 08528, 08535, 08536, 08540, 08805, 08810, 08812, 08816, 08817, 08820, 08824, 08828, 08830, 08831, 08832, 08837, 08840, 08846, 08850, 08852, 08854, 08857, 08859, 08861, 08863, 08872, 08879, 08882, 08884, 08901, 08902, 08904
Unified School Districts:
Carteret Borough, Cranbury Township, Dunellen Borough, East Brunswick Township, Edison Township, Highland Park Borough, Jamesburg Borough, Metuchen Borough, Middlesex Borough, Milltown Borough, Monroe Township, New Brunswick, North Brunswick Township, Old Bridge Township, Perth Amboy, Piscataway Township, Sayreville Borough, South Amboy, South Brunswick Township, South Plainfield Borough, South River Borough, Spotswood Borough, West Windsor-Plainsboro, Woodbridge Township
Congressional Districts:
NJ-6, NJ-12
State Senate Districts:
NJ-12, NJ-14, NJ-16, NJ-17, NJ-18, NJ-19, NJ-22
General Assembly Districts:
NJ-12, NJ-14, NJ-16, NJ-17, NJ-18, NJ-19, NJ-22
Neighboring Counties:
Mercer, Monmouth, Richmond, Somerset, Union
Nearby Counties:
Bergen, Bucks, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Kings, Morris, New York, Ocean, Queens