Bound Brook
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Location in New Jersey
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1681 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | New Jersey | ||
| County : | Somerset County | ||
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 34 ′ N , 74 ° 32 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 10.168 (as of 2006) | ||
| Population density : | 2,310.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 4.4 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of which 4.4 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 13 m | ||
| Postal code : | 08805 | ||
| Area code : | +1 732 | ||
| FIPS : | 34-06790 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 0874865 | ||
| Website : | www.boundbrooknj.net | ||
| Mayor : | Carey Pilato | ||
Bound Brook is a city in Somerset County , New Jersey , United States . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 10,155 has been registered.
geography
The city's geographic coordinates are 40 ° 33'55 "north latitude and 74 ° 32'22" west longitude.
According to the American surveying office, the city has a total area of 4.4 km² , not including water areas.
Demographics
As of the 2000 census, there are 10,155 people, 3,615 households and 2,461 families in the city. The population density is 2,292.9 inhabitants per km². 82.57% of the population is White, 2.52% African American , 0.31% Native American , 2.88% Asian , 0.07% Pacific Islander , 8.67% from other races, and 2.99% mixed race . 34.87% are Latinos of any race .
Of the 3,615 households, 31.0% have children under the age of 18. 49.1% of them are married couples living together, 11.9% are single mothers, 31.9% are not families, 23.1% are single households and 9.2% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 81, the average family size 3.21.
21.7% of the population are under 18 years old, 10.6% between 18 and 24, 36.2% between 25 and 44, 18.9% between 45 and 64, 12.5% older than 65. The average age is 34 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 107.1, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 106.7.
The median income for a household in the city is $ 46,858 and the median income for a family is $ 51,346. Males have a median income of $ 32,226 versus $ 28,192 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 22,395. 10.9% of the population and 6.9% of families live below the poverty line, of which 13.8% are children or adolescents under the age of 18 and 5.2% of people are over 65.
