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Berkeley Heights, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 4,562 (4,479 occupied: 4,116 owner occupied, 363 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  8%
State:  34%

Housing density: 728 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $420,316.


Median contract rent in 2007: $1,517 (lower quartile is $1,041, upper quartile is $2,236)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $2,383


Median gross rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ in 2007: $1,694


Housing units in Berkeley Heights with a mortgage: 2,831 (277 second mortgage, 462 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,121





Berkeley Heights,NJ index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $740,866 (it was $324,600 in 2000)
Berkeley Heights:  $740,866
New Jersey:  $372,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $589,213 - $838,108

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $709,151
Here:  $709,151
State:  $452,919

Townhouses or other attached units: $574,032
Here:  $574,032
State:  $310,364

In 2-unit structures: $924,506
Here:  $924,506
State:  $429,538

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $523,325
Here:  $523,325
State:  $371,779

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $514,560
Here:  $514,560
State:  $309,003

Household type by relationship

Households: 12,959
  • In family households: 12,130 (3,070 male householders, 679 female householders)
    3,439 spouses, 4,367 children (4,240 natural, 85 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 35 grandchildren, 58 brothers or sisters, 191 parents, 143 other relatives, 148 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 829 (323 male householders (284 living alone)), 403 female householders (383 living alone)), 103 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 448 (436 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,392 2-persons, 853 3-persons, 974 4-persons, 376 5-persons, 109 6-persons, 45 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 667 1-person, 46 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 5 4-persons.

3,237 married couples with children.
262 single-parent households (47 men, 215 women).

82.2% of residents of Berkeley Heights speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
9.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
5.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 1,855 (13.8%)
(54.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  7.6
State:  6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.3
State:  3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 25
  • 4 rooms: 78
  • 5 rooms: 268
  • 6 rooms: 559
  • 7 rooms: 1,014
  • 8 rooms: 1,116
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,056



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey:
  • 1 room: 9
  • 2 rooms: 18
  • 3 rooms: 69
  • 4 rooms: 39
  • 5 rooms: 61
  • 6 rooms: 84
  • 7 rooms: 29
  • 8 rooms: 23
  • 9 or more rooms: 31



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 18
  • 1995 to 1998: 360
  • 1990 to 1994: 228
  • 1980 to 1989: 243
  • 1970 to 1979: 470
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,137
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,293
  • 1940 to 1949: 374
  • 1939 or earlier: 439


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Berkeley Heights:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 25
  • 2 bedrooms: 366
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,689
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,616
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 420



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Berkeley Heights:
  • no bedroom: 9
  • 1 bedroom: 86
  • 2 bedrooms: 110
  • 3 bedrooms: 112
  • 4 bedrooms: 46
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Berkeley Heights in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 57
  • 1 vehicle: 862
  • 2 vehicles: 2,228
  • 3 vehicles: 698
  • 4 vehicles: 214
  • 5 or more vehicles: 57



Cars and other vehicles available in Berkeley Heights in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 43
  • 1 vehicle: 131
  • 2 vehicles: 103
  • 3 vehicles: 86
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Berkeley Heights, NJ house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Berkeley Heights, NJ:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 0
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 0
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 0
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 0
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 3
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 4
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 1
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 7
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 7
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 1
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 7
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 12
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 4
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 5
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 8
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 12
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 53
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 362
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 1625
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 1195
  • $1,000,000 or more: 810
 


Berkeley Heights rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Berkeley Heights:

  • Less than $100: 0 people
  • $100 to $149: 0
  • $150 to $199: 0
  • $200 to $249: 0
  • $250 to $299: 0
  • $300 to $349: 0
  • $350 to $399: 0
  • $400 to $449: 0
  • $450 to $499: 0
  • $500 to $549: 7
  • $550 to $599: 19
  • $600 to $649: 0
  • $650 to $699: 16
  • $700 to $749: 19
  • $750 to $799: 12
  • $800 to $899: 0
  • $900 to $999: 1
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 40
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 45
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 70
  • $2,000 or more: 97
  • No cash rent: 36
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 485
  • 1990 to 1994: 174
  • 1985 to 1989: 306
  • 1980 to 1984: 201
  • 1975 to 1979: 111
  • 1970 to 1974: 204
  • 1970 to 1974: 177
  • 1965 to 1969: 197

Berkeley Heights, NJ Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 44.4%
Number of people working at home: 348 (5.7% of all workers)


Berkeley Heights travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 166
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 707
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 628
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 644
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 655
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 448
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 760
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 160
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 213
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 445
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 619
  • 90 or more minutes: 273
 


Berkeley Heights mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 4,676 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 240 (4%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 75 (1%)
  • Railroad: 555 (9%)
  • Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 8 (0%)
  • Walked: 130 (2%)
  • Other means: 26 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 348 (6%)
 


Berkeley Heights, NJ household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 108
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 100
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 61
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 80
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 118
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 81
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 116
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 73
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 90
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 307
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 328
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 569
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 569
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 484
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 611
  • $200,000 or more: 780
 


First ancestries reported:

 Italian: 2787
 Irish: 2007
 Other groups: 1735
 German: 1198
 English: 841
 Russian: 497
 Polish: 484
 United States or American: 307
 Scottish: 238
 British: 224
 Hungarian: 221
 French (except Basque): 176
 Eastern European: 158
 Greek: 143
 Portuguese: 122
 Scotch-Irish: 107
 Slovak: 97
 Arab:: 86
 Dutch: 79
 Lithuanian: 73
 European: 68
 Austrian: 65
 Ukrainian: 63
 Norwegian: 54
 Canadian: 53
 Swedish: 53
 Danish: 52
 Albanian: 41
 Syrian: 41
 Lebanese: 37
 Czech: 34
 Welsh: 33
 Brazilian: 32
 Swiss: 31
 Czechoslovakian: 29
 Subsaharan African:: 23
 African: 23
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 22
 Jamaican: 22
 Armenian: 20
 Latvian: 17
 Belgian: 15
 Pennsylvania German: 11
 Yugoslavian: 11
 French Canadian: 9
 Croatian: 9
 Arab/Arabic: 8
 Iranian: 8
 Estonian: 7
 New Zealander: 7
 Romanian: 6
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 6


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • India (12%)
  • Taiwan (9%)
  • Costa Rica (8%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
  • Russia (5%)
  • Portugal (4%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7215
  • Northeast: 3262
  • Midwest: 402
  • South: 305
  • West: 201

67% of Berkeley Heights residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in New Jersey.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 8
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 3
  • 5th and 6th grade: 14
  • 7th and 8th grade: 40
  • 9th grade: 24
  • 10th grade: 48
  • 11th grade: 54
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 18
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 655
  • Less than 1 year of college: 180
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 415
  • Associate degree: 129
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,437
  • Master's degree: 740
  • Professional school degree: 186
  • Doctorate degree: 299


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 17
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 25
  • 5th and 6th grade: 56
  • 7th and 8th grade: 161
  • 9th grade: 38
  • 10th grade: 55
  • 11th grade: 77
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 57
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,243
  • Less than 1 year of college: 216
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 483
  • Associate degree: 406
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,262
  • Master's degree: 673
  • Professional school degree: 176
  • Doctorate degree: 72


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.6%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 7.8%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $128,820
  • Black householders: $106,355
  • Asian householders: $147,185
  • Some other race householders: $92,251
  • Two or more races householders: $326,621
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $117,490

Berkeley Heights household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Berkeley Heights household income for Black householders

Berkeley Heights household income for Asian householders

Berkeley Heights household income for Some other race householders

Berkeley Heights household income for Two or more races householders

Berkeley Heights household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Berkeley Heights marital status for males

Berkeley Heights marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $739,725
  • Black or African American householders: $418,363
  • Asian householders: $828,282
  • Some other race householders: $798,839
  • Two or more races householders: $1,027,078
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $767,113

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,960
  • One, attached: 336
  • Two: 99
  • 3 or 4: 48
  • 5 to 9: 7
  • 10 to 19: 8
  • 20 to 49: 45
  • 50 or more: 59

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Berkeley Heights:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
  • Electricity (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
  • Electricity (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 105
Here:  6.3%
New Jersey:  13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 63
Here:  10.7%
New Jersey:  13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 120
Here:  32.3%
New Jersey:  30.1%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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