Clearbrook Park, New Jersey
Encyclopedia
Clearbrook Park is a census-designated place
and unincorporated area located within Monroe Township
, in Middlesex County
, New Jersey
, with the age restricted
gated community
of Clearbrook as its center. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 3,053.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 2.3 km2 (0.9 mi2). 2.2 km2 (0.9 mi2) of it is land and 1.15% is water.
of 2000, there were 3,053 people, 1,947 households, and 1,006 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 1,386.8/km2 (3,584.9/mi2). There were 2,067 housing units at an average density of 938.9/km2 (2,427.1/mi2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.56% White, 0.82% African American, 0.29% Asian, and 0.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.69% of the population.
There were 1,947 households out of which 0.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% were married couples
living together, 2.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 48.3% were non-families. 46.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 44.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.57 and the average family size was 2.06.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 0.8% under the age of 18, 0.1% from 18 to 24, 1.1% from 25 to 44, 7.6% from 45 to 64, and 90.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 76 years. For every 100 females there were 66.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 66.1 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,506, and the median income for a family was $49,228. Males had a median income of $36,429 versus $49,375 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $29,688. None of the families and 2.2% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 2.2% of those over 64.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
and unincorporated area located within Monroe Township
Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Monroe Township is a Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 27,999. Monroe was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 9, 1838, from portions of South Amboy Township, based on the...
, in Middlesex County
Middlesex County, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 750,162 people, 265,815 households, and 190,855 families residing in the county. The population density was 2,422 people per square mile . There were 273,637 housing units at an average density of 884 per square mile...
, New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
, with the age restricted
Age-restricted community
An age-restricted community or age-segregated community is a housing area, often gated, that restricts ownership to individuals who are over a set age. Often the minimum age is 50 years, but it could be 55 or even 60....
gated community
Gated community
In its modern form, a gated community is a form of residential community or housing estate containing strictly-controlled entrances for pedestrians, bicycles, and automobiles, and often characterized by a closed perimeter of walls and fences. Gated communities usually consist of small residential...
of Clearbrook as its center. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 3,053.
Geography
Clearbrook Park is located at 40.309710°N 74.464631°W (40.309710, -74.464631).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 2.3 km2 (0.9 mi2). 2.2 km2 (0.9 mi2) of it is land and 1.15% is water.
Demographics
According to the censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 3,053 people, 1,947 households, and 1,006 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 1,386.8/km2 (3,584.9/mi2). There were 2,067 housing units at an average density of 938.9/km2 (2,427.1/mi2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.56% White, 0.82% African American, 0.29% Asian, and 0.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.69% of the population.
There were 1,947 households out of which 0.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 2.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 48.3% were non-families. 46.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 44.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.57 and the average family size was 2.06.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 0.8% under the age of 18, 0.1% from 18 to 24, 1.1% from 25 to 44, 7.6% from 45 to 64, and 90.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 76 years. For every 100 females there were 66.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 66.1 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,506, and the median income for a family was $49,228. Males had a median income of $36,429 versus $49,375 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $29,688. None of the families and 2.2% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 2.2% of those over 64.