Heathcote, New Jersey

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Heathcote
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Location in New Jersey
Basic data
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Middlesex County
Coordinates : 40 ° 23 ′  N , 74 ° 35 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 23 ′  N , 74 ° 35 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 4,755 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 699.3 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 6.8 km 2  (approx. 3 mi 2 ) of
which 6.8 km 2  (approx. 3 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 52 m
FIPS : 34-30738
GNIS ID : 1867363

Heathcote is a settlement and census-designated place within the parish of South Brunswick in Middlesex County , New Jersey , USA . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 4,755 was recorded.

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of ​​6.8 km 2 .

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 4,755 people, 2,035 households and 1,271 families in the city. The population density is 698.1 inhabitants per km 2 . 69.36% of the population are White, 10.96% African American , 0.06% Native American , 16.42% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 1.07% from other races, and 2.12% mixed race . 4.35% are Latinos of various origins.

Of the 2,035 households, 31.4% have children under the age of 18. 50.7% of them are married couples living together, 9.7% are single mothers, 37.5% are not families, 29.6% are single households and 3.7% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 33, the average family size 2.94.

23.2% of the population are under 18 years old, 4.3% between 18 and 24, 40.1% between 25 and 44, 25.6% between 45 and 64, 6.9% older than 65. The average age is 37 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 87.1, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 82.2.

The median income for a household in the city is $ 80,303 , and the median income for a family is $ 92,020. Males have a median income of $ 71,014 versus $ 43,649 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 40,641. 2.4% of the population and 1.4% of families live below the poverty line, of which 2.1% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 1.2% of people are older than 65.