Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey
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| Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean |
| Area | |
| - Total | 5.8 sq mi (14.9 km²) |
| - Land | 5.8 sq mi (14.9 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 13,884 |
| - Density | 2,410.9/sq mi (930.9/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 34-32415[1] |
Holiday City-Berkeley is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located within Berkeley Township, in Ocean County, New Jersey. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 13,884.
Holiday City-Berkeley is a retirement community where residents must be over the age of 55 to own property and participate in community recreational activities.
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[edit] Neighborhoods
[edit] Holiday City
In the Holiday City communities, homes are detached, ranch style built on minimum 50' x 100' lots, with some lots being larger to accommodate larger models. The homes are built by K Hovnanian.
Holiday City consists of five separate communities, each with its own homeowners association and amenities:
- Holiday City Berkeley
- Holiday City Carefree
- Holiday City West
- Holiday City South
- Holiday Heights
[edit] Silver Ridge
In the Silver Ridge Communities, homes are single-story detached on a crawl space, each with attached garage, and situated on 60' x 100' lots. Floor plans vary considerably. In addition to living room, dining room, eat-in-kitchen, attached garage, one or two bedrooms and one or two bathrooms, homes may also include family rooms/dens, open or closed porches, sun rooms, patios and decks.
The adult communities of Silver Ridge Park consist of four separate areas, each with its own homeowners association and amenities. These are:
- Silver Ridge Park East
- Silver Ridge Park West
- Silver Ridge Park - Westerly Extension
- Silver Ridge Park North
[edit] Geography
Holiday City-Berkeley is located at (39.968056, -74.265034)[2].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 14.9 km² (5.8 mi²), all land.
[edit] Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 14,293 |
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| 2000 | 13,884 | -2.9% | |
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As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 13,884 people, 8,575 households, and 4,433 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 930.7/km² (2,410.9/mi²). There were 9,015 housing units at an average density of 604.3/km² (1,565.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.97% White, 0.38% African American, 0.01% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.05% from other races, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.09% of the population.
There were 8,575 households out of which 0.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.1% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 48.3% were non-families. 46.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 42.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.58 and the average family size was 2.08.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 0.1% under the age of 18, 0.4% from 18 to 24, 2.1% from 25 to 44, 13.6% from 45 to 64, and 83.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 76 years. For every 100 females there were 65.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 65.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $26,900, and the median income for a family was $33,575. Males had a median income of $35,197 versus $26,149 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $22,755. About 2.9% of families and 6.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 5.7% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ Population Finder: Holiday City-Berkeley CDP, New Jersey. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
[edit] External links
- Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey is at coordinates Coordinates:
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