Heathcote, New Jersey

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Map of Heathcote CDP in Middlesex County
Map of Heathcote CDP in Middlesex County

Heathcote is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located within South Brunswick Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 4,755.

[edit] Geography

Heathcote is located at 40°23′19″N, 74°34′33″W (40.388669, -74.575764)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.8 km² (2.6 mi²). 6.8 km² (2.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.38% is water.

[edit] Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop.
1990 3,112
2000 4,755 52.8%
source: [1]

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 4,755 people, 2,035 households, and 1,271 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 698.1/km² (1,810.2/mi²). There were 2,059 housing units at an average density of 302.3/km² (783.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 69.36% White, 10.96% African American, 0.06% Native American, 16.42% Asian, 1.07% from other races, and 2.12% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.35% of the population.

There were 2,035 households out of which 31.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.7% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 23.2% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 40.1% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 6.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 87.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $80,303, and the median income for a family was $92,020. Males had a median income of $71,014 versus $43,649 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $40,641. About 1.4% of families and 2.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.1% of those under age 18 and 1.2% of those age 65 or over.

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