Dayton, New Jersey

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Dayton
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Location in New Jersey
Basic data
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Middlesex County
Coordinates : 40 ° 23 ′  N , 74 ° 31 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 23 ′  N , 74 ° 31 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 6,235 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 1,133.6 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 5.5 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of
which 5.5 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 35 m
Postal code : 08810
Area code : +1 732
FIPS : 34-16630
GNIS ID : 0875818

Dayton is a settlement and census-designated place within the parish of South Brunswick in Middlesex County , New Jersey , USA . In the 2000 census , the population was 6,235.

geography

According to the American surveying office, the village has a total area of ​​5.5 km 2 , not including water areas.

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 6,235 people, 2,061 households, and 1,690 families in the city. The population density is 1130.2 inhabitants per km 2 . 61.54% of the population are White, 9.90% African American , 0.22% Native American , 25.04% Asian , 0.05% Pacific Islander , 1.30% Other Ethnicity, and 1.96% Mixed Race . 5.15% are Latinos of any race.

Of the 2,061 households, 52.7% have children under the age of 18. 68.9% of them are married couples living together, 10.4% are single mothers, 18.0% are not families, 14.3% are single households and 3.3% are people over 65. The average household size is 3 , 03, the average family size 3.36.

31.8% of the population are under 18 years old, 6.0% between 18 and 24, 37.3% between 25 and 44, 19.7% between 45 and 64, 5.2% older than 65. The average age is 34 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 93.2, for people older than 18 years the ratio is 100: 90.2.

The median income for a household is $ 79,050 and the median income for a family is $ 83,024. Males have a median income of $ 56,892 versus $ 43,500 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 28,924. 2.4% of the population and 1.9% of families live below the poverty line, of which 1.5% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 2.7% of people are older than 65.

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