Rahway, NJ Neighborhood Information

Demographics

Quick Facts

Population: 32,270
Population Density / Mile: 8,306
Median Age: 41.04
Number of Households: 12,505
Average Household Size: 2.571
Households with Children: 3,200
Median Household Income: $81,042

Population

Population: 32,270
Population Density / Mile: 8,306
Change in Population Since 2010: 21.96%
Male Population: 15,646
Female Population: 16,625
Median Age: 41.04

Population - Age Range

0-4 years: 2127
5-9 years: 2095
10-14 years: 2017
15-19 years: 1757
20-24 years: 1752
25-29 years: 1997
30-34 years: 1898
35-39 years: 2023
40-44 years: 2253
45-49 years: 2171
50-54 years: 2127
55-59 years: 2258
60-64 years: 2228
65-69 years: 1929
70-74 years: 1469
75-79 years: 980
80-84 years: 624
85+ years: 565

Households

Number of Households: 12,505
Average Household Size: 2.571
Households with Children: 3,200
Households without Children: 4,999
Family Households: 8,199
Non-Family Households: 549

Marital Status

Never Married: 9286
Now Married: 12180
Separated: 691
Widowed: 1630
Divorced: 2245

Income

Median Household Income: $81,042
Average Household Income: $102,781
Per Capita Income: $39,913
Average Total Household Expenditure: $55,220

Median Income By Age

Under 25 years: $124,342
25-44 years: $91,120
45-64 years: $85,718
Over 64 years: $50,116

Household Income by Dollar Range

$0-$10,000 432
$10,000-$15,000 195
$15,000-$20,000 511
$20,000-$25,000 553
$25,000-$30,000 387
$30,000-$35,000 399
$35,000-$40,000 597
$40,000-$45,000 395
$45,000-$50,000 309
$50,000-$60,000 833
$60,000-$75,000 1142
$75,000-$100,000 1950
$100,000-$125,000 1383
$125,000-$150,000 1111
$150,000-$200,000 1335
$200,000-$250,000 545
$250,000-$500,000 231
$500,000 up 194

Education

Educational Climate Index: 4

1 = Low, 5 = High

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Level of Education

No High School: 1038
Some High School: 1389
High School Grad: 7571
Some College: 4313
Associate Degree: 1276
Bachelors Degree: 4494
Graduate Degree: 2440

Employment

White Collar vs. Blue Collar

White Collar: 53
Blue Collar: 47

Geography

Annual Precipitation: 50.94
Average January Low Temperature: 19.8
Average January High Temperature: 39.3
Average July Low Temperature: 63.3
Average July High Temperature: 85.7

Pollution Index (Avg. = 100)

Carbon Monoxide 111
Lead 44
Nitrogen Oxide 148
Ozone 90
Particulate Matter 107
Air Pollution 100

Amenities

CATEGORIES
Attractions - Recreation 30 Locations
Automotive Services 71 Locations
Banks - Financial 87 Locations
Eating - Drinking 150 Locations
Government - Public 15 Locations
Health Care Services 132 Locations
Hospitality 9 Locations
Organizations - Associations 52 Locations
Personal Services 502 Locations
Pet Services 4 Locations
Shopping 318 Locations
Travel 30 Locations

Schools

Franklin Elementary
Grover Cleveland Elementary
Madison Elementary
Rahway High Secondary
Rahway Middle School Elementary
Roosevelt Elementary

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