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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Metuchen, NJ are White alone (8,711 residents), Hispanic (1,427 residents), and Black alone (1,045 residents). 77.6% of Metuchen residents speak English at home. 16.4% of Metuchen, NJ residents are foreign-born (10.0% born in Asia, 4.0% born in Europe, 1.8% born in Latin America), which is 40.3% less than the foreign-born rate of 23.0% across the entire state of New Jersey.

Race distribution in Metuchen

2000 2022
  • Races in Metuchen, NJ (2000)
    • 10,48381.6%White alone
    • 9227.2%Asian alone
    • 6685.2%Black alone
    • 5084.0%Hispanic
    • 2061.6%Two or more races
    • 430.3%Other race alone
    • 100.08%American Indian alone
  • Races in Metuchen, NJ (2022)
    • 8,71158.2%White alone
    • 2,38415.9%Asian alone
    • 1,4279.5%Hispanic
    • 1,0457.0%Black alone
    • 9966.6%Two or more races
    • 390.3%Other race alone
    • 50.03%American Indian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in New Jersey (2000)
    • 5,557,20966.0%White alone
    • 1,117,19113.3%Hispanic
    • 1,096,17113.0%Black alone
    • 477,0125.7%Asian alone
    • 133,6891.6%Two or more races
    • 19,5650.2%Other race alone
    • 11,3380.1%American Indian alone
    • 2,1750.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in New Jersey (2022)
    • 4,766,47651.5%White alone
    • 2,028,47021.9%Hispanic
    • 1,111,63212.0%Black alone
    • 923,54610.0%Asian alone
    • 332,2373.6%Two or more races
    • 89,8471.0%Other race alone
    • 8,5570.09%American Indian alone
    • 9340.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Metuchen

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $156,621White non-Hispanic householders
  • $107,747Black householders
  • $153,818Asian householders
  • $105,806Some other race householders
  • $141,879Two or more races householders
  • $156,315Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $574,515White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $536,038Black or African American householders
  • $597,719Asian householders
  • $582,152Some other race householders
  • $514,009Two or more races householders
  • $625,329Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Metuchen, NJ in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Metuchen, NJ in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Metuchen, NJ in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Metuchen, NJ in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Metuchen, NJ in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Metuchen, NJ in 2022

Median age by race in Metuchen

  • 45.9Median age for White residents
  • 44.5Males
  • 47.6Females
  • 41.4Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 37.2Males
  • 51.3Females
  • 39.9Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • -624,624,624.0Males
  • -739,999,999.3Females
  • 38.2Median age for Asian residents
  • 34.7Males
  • 39.1Females
  • -939,393,938.5Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -860,335,194.7Males
  • -713,070,378.3Females
  • 35.4Median age for Other race residents
  • 40.4Males
  • 23.1Females
  • 17.7Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 14.4Males
  • 25.8Females
  • 45.8Median age for White alone residents
  • 44.4Males
  • 46.8Females
  • 22.6Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 15.4Males
  • 28.1Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Metuchen

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 2,92080.3%Owner occupied
  • 71819.7%Renter occupied
  • 80.3%
    19.7%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 25558.6%Owner occupied
  • 18041.4%Renter occupied
  • 58.6%
    41.4%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 13100.0%Renter occupied
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 58580.0%Owner occupied
  • 14720.0%Renter occupied
  • 80.0%
    20.0%
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 9967.5%Owner occupied
  • 4832.5%Renter occupied
  • 67.5%
    32.5%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 12459.4%Owner occupied
  • 8540.6%Renter occupied
  • 59.4%
    40.6%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 2,97678.3%Owner occupied
  • 82721.7%Renter occupied
  • 78.3%
    21.7%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 24164.8%Owner occupied
  • 13135.2%Renter occupied
  • 64.8%
    35.2%

Language usage in Metuchen

  • English speakers - Total
  • 77.6% of residents of Metuchen speak English at home.
  • 4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 36964.3%Speak English very well
  • 20535.7%Speak English less than very well
  • 64.3%
    35.7%
  • 18.3% of residents speak other language at home
  • 1,83972.1%Speak English very well
  • 71027.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 72.1%
    27.9%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 93.7% of residents of Metuchen speak English at home.
  • 2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 4645.5%Speak English very well
  • 5554.5%Speak English less than very well
  • 45.5%
    54.5%
  • 5.0% of residents speak other language at home
  • 201100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 73.5% of residents of Metuchen speak English at home.
  • 30.1% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 2676.5%Speak English very well
  • 823.5%Speak English less than very well
  • 76.5%
    23.5%
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 19.3% of residents of Metuchen speak English at home.
  • 7.1% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 10156.4%Speak English very well
  • 7843.6%Speak English less than very well
  • 56.4%
    43.6%
  • 71.9% of residents speak other language at home
  • 1,10260.9%Speak English very well
  • 70939.1%Speak English less than very well
  • 60.9%
    39.1%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

100.0% (7,631)
Foreign-born:

38.2% (182)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

2.7% (205)
Foreign-born:

67.7% (322)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

96.1% (832)
Foreign-born:

68.8% (98)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

4.3% (37)
Foreign-born:

19.2% (27)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak only English
Native:

69.1% (1)
Foreign-born:

12.5% (2)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

42.2% (319)
Foreign-born:

9.3% (132)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

57.8% (436)
Foreign-born:

90.8% (1,291)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

43.9% (133)
Foreign-born:

97.4% (186)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

78.2% (1,075)
Foreign-born:

36.4% (37)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

21.0% (289)
Foreign-born:

62.7% (64)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

99.0% (7,650)
Foreign-born:

31.0% (198)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

2.3% (176)
Foreign-born:

69.8% (445)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

33.1% (318)
Foreign-born:

97.4% (166)

Foreign-born residents in Metuchen

2,455 residents are foreign born (10.0% Asia, 4.0% Europe, 1.8% Latin America).

This city:

16.4%
New Jersey:

23.2%

Median age by place of birth - Metuchen
Place of birth - Metuchen, NJ
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Place of birth - Metuchen, NJ
Population born outside the United States - Metuchen
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Metuchen
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Metuchen
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Metuchen
Place of birth by age - Metuchen

Marital status for residents in Metuchen

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 22.5%Never married
  • 69.9%Now married
  • 0.2%Separated
  • 2.0%Widowed
  • 5.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 20.0%Never married
  • 57.8%Now married
  • 2.4%Separated
  • 8.9%Widowed
  • 11.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (87)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

58.8% (897)
Unmarried:

41.2% (629)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 69.2%Never married
  • 26.9%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 3.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 39.6%Never married
  • 17.8%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 14.7%Widowed
  • 27.9%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

15.7% (33)
Unmarried:

84.3% (176)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 100.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 100.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (2)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 22.6%Never married
  • 72.9%Now married
  • 1.5%Separated
  • 1.5%Widowed
  • 1.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 17.0%Never married
  • 71.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 7.6%Widowed
  • 3.9%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (59)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

70.6% (481)
Unmarried:

29.4% (200)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 44.4%Never married
  • 55.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 56.5%Never married
  • 21.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 10.8%Widowed
  • 11.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (8)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

15.6% (39)
Unmarried:

84.4% (214)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 71.6%Never married
  • 25.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 3.1%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 57.8%Never married
  • 33.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 6.6%Widowed
  • 1.9%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (16)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

32.7% (190)
Unmarried:

67.3% (390)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 21.1%Never married
  • 71.2%Now married
  • 0.2%Separated
  • 2.0%Widowed
  • 5.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 20.7%Never married
  • 56.7%Now married
  • 2.6%Separated
  • 9.1%Widowed
  • 11.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (56)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

57.4% (956)
Unmarried:

42.6% (711)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 61.4%Never married
  • 37.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 1.4%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 37.9%Never married
  • 46.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 6.8%Widowed
  • 8.9%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (70)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

37.5% (152)
Unmarried:

62.5% (253)

Ancestries in Metuchen

  • Ancestries in Metuchen, NJ
    • 64210.0%Italian
    • 5578.6%Irish
    • 2794.3%Polish
    • 2654.1%American
    • 1712.7%German
    • 1642.5%English
    • 1282.0%French
    • 1111.7%Russian
    • 1041.6%Eastern European
    • 981.5%Jamaican
    • 831.3%Ukrainian
    • 791.2%Slovak
    • 701.1%Hungarian
    • 621.0%European
    • 440.7%Scandinavian
    • 400.6%Portuguese
    • 350.5%Brazilian
    • 290.5%Austrian
    • 290.5%Lithuanian
    • 290.5%Barbadian
    • 270.4%Swedish
    • 260.4%Guyanese
    • 250.4%Scottish
    • 220.3%African
    • 200.3%Norwegian
    • 180.3%Kenyan
    • 130.2%Slavic
    • 100.2%Iranian
    • 100.2%Czech
    • 100.2%French Canadian
    • 90.1%Danish
    • 80.1%Finnish
    • 70.1%Greek
    • 70.1%Ghanaian
    • 60.09%Serbian
    • 60.09%Yugoslavian
    • 30.05%British
    • 30.05%Lebanese
    • 20.03%Trinidadian and Tobagonian

Geographical mobility in Metuchen

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 7,57192.8%White (Caucasian)
    • 86679.5%Black or African American
    • 324.2%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 2,03785.9%Asian
    • 30256.6%Other race
    • 1,69597.2%Two or more races
    • 7,95292.1%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1,05281.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 2643.2%White / Caucasian
    • 90.8%Black or African American
    • 13100.0%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 964.0%Asian
    • 264.9%Other race
    • 342.0%Two or more races
    • 3043.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 614.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 1221.5%White / Caucasian
    • 12911.8%Black or African American
    • 371.6%Asian
    • 7514.0%Other race
    • 271.5%Two or more races
    • 1371.6%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 735.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 1581.9%White / Caucasian
    • 323.0%Black or African American
    • 1245.2%Asian
    • 9217.2%Other race
    • 80.5%Two or more races
    • 1862.2%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 685.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 380.5%White
    • 181.7%Black or African American
    • 411.7%Asian
    • 6912.9%Other race
    • 30.1%Two or more races
    • 390.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 252.0%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Metuchen

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 587100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 18194.2%Native
  • 115.8%Foreign-born
  • 94.2%
    5.8%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 420100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 58100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 14100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 1,486100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 34688.7%Native
  • 4411.3%Foreign-born
  • 88.7%
    11.3%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 314100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 420100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 6652.6%Native
  • 5947.4%Foreign-born
  • 52.6%
    47.4%

    • Place of birth for residents in Metuchen

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 1,522Asia
      • 921South Central Asia
      • 611Europe
      • 511Eastern Asia
      • 388Eastern Europe
      • 388China
      • 286Americas
      • 276Latin America
      • 137South America
      • 126Caribbean
      • 94Southern Europe
      • 82South Eastern Asia
      • 65Western Europe
      • 63Northern Europe
      • 35Africa
      • 19Eastern Africa
      • 13Central America
      • 10Northern Africa
      • 10Northern America
      • 7Western Asia
      • 6Western Africa
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 788India
      • 317China
      • 116Korea
      • 106Ukraine
      • 94Poland
      • 74Italy
      • 72Jamaica
      • 66Philippines
      • 61Pakistan
      • 47Bangladesh
      • 41Colombia
      • 39Taiwan
      • 31Hong Kong
      • 31Brazil
      • 30Peru
      • 29Dominican Republic
      • 29Venezuela
      • 27Moldova
      • 25Russia
      • 24Czechoslovakia
      • 23United Kingdom
      • 23Switzerland
      • 20England
      • 20Germany
      • 20Barbados
      • 19Kenya
      • 16Vietnam
      • 15France
      • 13Lithuania
      • 13El Salvador
      • 13Hungary
      • 13Portugal
      • 13Nepal
      • 11Bulgaria
      • 10Algeria
      • 10Canada
      • 9Iran
      • 8Ireland
      • 7Spain
      • 7Bosnia and Herzegovina
      • 7Denmark
      • 6Austria
      • 6Romania
      • 6Japan
      • 6Ghana
      • 4Cuba
      • 4Israel
      • 4Ecuador
      • 4Scotland
      • 3United Arab Emirates
      • 1Sri Lanka

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Metuchen

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 30100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • Asian
  • 110.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 890.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 10.0%
    90.0%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 36100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 3138.3%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 5061.7%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 38.3%
    61.7%
  • Asian
  • 2122.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 7578.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 22.0%
    78.0%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 4241.8%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 5958.2%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 41.8%
    58.2%

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