Whittingham
| Whittingham | |
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 Location in New Jersey
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | New Jersey |
| County : | Middlesex County |
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 20 ′ N , 74 ° 27 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 2,483 (as of: 2000) |
| Population density : | 955 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 2.6 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 2.6 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land |
| FIPS : | 34-81042 |
| GNIS ID : | 2390511 |
Whittingham is a city within Monroe Township in Middlesex County , New Jersey . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 2,483 was recorded.
geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 2.6 km 2 .
Demographics
As of the 2000 census, there are 2,483 people, 1,339 households and 1,033 families in the city. The population density is 949.2 inhabitants per km 2 . 98.59% of the population is White, 0.56% African American , 0.04% Native American , 0.48% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 0.24% Other Ethnicity, and 0.08% Mixed Race . 0.64% are Latinos of various origins.
Of the 1,339 households, 0.7% have children under the age of 18. 75.7% of them are married couples living together, 1.2% are single mothers, 22.8% are not families, 20.5% are single households and 16.9% are people over 65. The average household size is 1 , 85, the average family size 2.07.
0.8% of the population are under 18 years old, 0.3% between 18 and 24, 1.9% between 25 and 44, 25.7% between 45 and 64, 71.3% older than 65. The average age is 69 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 84.7, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 84.0.
The median income for a household is $ 57,273 and the median income for a family is $ 66,346. Males have a median income of $ 70,556 versus $ 35,833 women. The per capita income for the city is $ 40,447. 2.3% of the population and 1.3% of families live below the poverty line, of which 0.0% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 1.6% of people are older than 65.