Lawrenceville, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 4,094, Rural population: 0)

Lawrenceville, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,731 (1,731 occupied: 1,375 owner occupied, 356 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	21%
State:	34%

Housing density: 1665 houses/condos per square mile

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

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,253 (lower quartile is $1,041, upper quartile is $1,619)

Median gross rent in Lawrenceville, NJ in 2007: $1,457

Housing units in Lawrenceville with a mortgage: 972 (69 second mortgage, 90 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 148

Lawrenceville,NJ index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $355,403 (it was $158,300 in 2000)

Lawrenceville:	$355,403
New Jersey:	$372,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $249,983 - $569,808

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $558,865
Here: $558,865
State: $452,919

Townhouses or other attached units: $284,254
Here: $284,254
State: $310,364

In 2-unit structures: $294,660
Here: $294,660
State: $429,538

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $238,345
Here: $238,345
State: $371,779

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $187,598
Here: $187,598
State: $309,003

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,088

In family households: 3,298 (789 male householders, 316 female householders)
902 spouses, 1,207 children (1,179 natural, 11 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 13 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 790 (218 male householders (169 living alone)), 432 female householders (357 living alone)), 140 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 6 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 461 2-persons, 261 3-persons, 263 4-persons, 104 5-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 526 1-person, 102 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 5 4-persons.

766 married couples with children.
180 single-parent households (22 men, 158 women).

81.3% of residents of Lawrenceville speak English at home.
5.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
7.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
4.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
1.5% of residents speak other language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 677 (16.5%)
(53.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lawrenceville, New Jersey:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 25 4 rooms: 204 5 rooms: 284 6 rooms: 202 7 rooms: 224 8 rooms: 258 9 or more rooms: 178

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lawrenceville, New Jersey:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 27 3 rooms: 56 4 rooms: 173 5 rooms: 46 6 rooms: 22 7 rooms: 32 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 41
1990 to 1994: 232
1980 to 1989: 936
1970 to 1979: 183
1960 to 1969: 72
1950 to 1959: 50
1940 to 1949: 49
1939 or earlier: 168

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lawrenceville:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 7 2 bedrooms: 425 3 bedrooms: 482 4 bedrooms: 388 5 or more bedrooms: 73

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lawrenceville:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 65 2 bedrooms: 233 3 bedrooms: 58 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Lawrenceville in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 43 1 vehicle: 476 2 vehicles: 640 3 vehicles: 209 4 vehicles: 7 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Lawrenceville in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 20 1 vehicle: 161 2 vehicles: 136 3 vehicles: 20 4 vehicles: 19 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 1
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 2
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 2
$70,000 to $79,999: 7
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 6
$125,000 to $149,999: 28
$150,000 to $174,999: 25
$175,000 to $199,999: 65
$200,000 to $249,999: 233
$250,000 to $299,999: 200
$300,000 to $399,999: 195
$400,000 to $499,999: 108
$500,000 to $749,999: 375
$750,000 to $999,999: 110
$1,000,000 or more: 14

Lawrenceville rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Lawrenceville:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 2
$300 to $349: 2
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 5
$650 to $699: 6
$700 to $749: 5
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 29
$900 to $999: 19
$1,000 to $1,249: 101
$1,250 to $1,499: 75
$1,500 to $1,999: 91
$2,000 or more: 6
No cash rent: 16

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 68 1990 to 1994: 143 1985 to 1989: 131 1980 to 1984: 60 1975 to 1979: 115 1970 to 1974: 29 1970 to 1974: 87 1965 to 1969: 44

Lawrenceville, NJ Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.5%
Number of people working at home: 51 (2.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 23
5 to 9 minutes: 160
10 to 14 minutes: 419
15 to 19 minutes: 546
20 to 24 minutes: 385
25 to 29 minutes: 87
30 to 34 minutes: 139
35 to 39 minutes: 33
40 to 44 minutes: 62
45 to 59 minutes: 146
60 to 89 minutes: 197
90 or more minutes: 104

Lawrenceville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,020 (86%)
Carpooled: 144 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 12 (1%)
Railroad: 93 (4%)
Walked: 18 (1%)
Other means: 14 (1%)
Worked at home: 51 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 31
$10,000 to $14,999: 59
$15,000 to $19,999: 46
$20,000 to $24,999: 24
$25,000 to $29,999: 28
$30,000 to $34,999: 77
$35,000 to $39,999: 58
$40,000 to $44,999: 69
$45,000 to $49,999: 64
$50,000 to $59,999: 130
$60,000 to $74,999: 304
$75,000 to $99,999: 260
$100,000 to $124,999: 240
$125,000 to $149,999: 137
$150,000 to $199,999: 147
$200,000 or more: 81

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 672

Italian: 631

Irish: 474

German: 365

Polish: 358

English: 309

Dutch: 80

French (except Basque): 72

Scottish: 71

Hungarian: 60

European: 59

United States or American: 56

Arab:: 53

Scotch-Irish: 51

Norwegian: 46

Swiss: 44

Russian: 40

British: 36

Afghan: 31

Greek: 30

Welsh: 26

Other Arab: 24

Ukrainian: 22

Slovak: 20

Israeli: 20

African: 17

Estonian: 17

Subsaharan African:: 17

Lebanese: 16

Canadian: 15

Austrian: 14

Egyptian: 13

Lithuanian: 11

French Canadian: 11

Czechoslovakian: 10

Romanian: 9

Swedish: 8

Latvian: 8

Iranian: 8

Czech: 7

Danish: 6

Croatian: 5

Scandinavian: 4

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 4

West Indian: 4

Northern European: 3

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

Poland (14%)
United Kingdom (13%)
Taiwan (9%)
Argentina (8%)
Italy (7%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
India (5%)

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

This state: 2006
Northeast: 762
Midwest: 226
South: 252
West: 89

57% of Lawrenceville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in New Jersey.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 16
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 43
High school graduate (or equivalency): 62
Less than 1 year of college: 30
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 94
Associate degree: 17
Bachelor's degree: 446
Master's degree: 291
Professional school degree: 24
Doctorate degree: 170

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 17
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 6
High school graduate (or equivalency): 226
Less than 1 year of college: 111
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 62
Associate degree: 105
Bachelor's degree: 635
Master's degree: 267
Professional school degree: 61
Doctorate degree: 103

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.2%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian 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: $91,581
Black householders: $78,000
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $106,277
Asian householders: $122,421
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $103,034
Two or more races householders: $97,911
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $134,820

Lawrenceville household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Lawrenceville household income for Black householders

Lawrenceville household income for Asian householders

Lawrenceville household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Lawrenceville marital status for males

Lawrenceville marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $424,104
Black or African American householders: $269,864
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $505,153
Asian householders: $310,276
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $505,153
Two or more races householders: $383,467
Hispanic or Latino householders: $414,674

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 617
One, attached: 694
Two: 44
3 or 4: 55
5 to 9: 155
10 to 19: 151
20 to 49: 15

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lawrenceville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (76%) Electricity (15%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (74%) Electricity (16%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 61

Here:	12.8%
New Jersey:	13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 40

Here:	13.9%
New Jersey:	13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13

Here:	11.2%
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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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

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