Princeton Junction, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 2,390, Rural population: 0)

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 837 (837 occupied: 737 owner occupied, 100 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	12%
State:	34%

Housing density: 449 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008 in this state: $412,899.

Median contract rent in 2008: $1,000 (lower quartile is $741, upper quartile is $1,575)

Median gross rent in Princeton Junction, NJ in 2008: $1,079

Housing units in Princeton Junction with a mortgage: 474 (55 second mortgage, 82 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 236

Princeton Junction,NJ index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $612,427 (it was $270,100 in 2000)

Princeton Junction:	$612,427
New Jersey:	$364,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $486,183 - $692,245

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $546,207
Here: $546,207
State: $449,074

In 2-unit structures: $219,884
Here: $219,884
State: $390,437

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,385

In family households: 2,205 (583 male householders, 129 female householders)
580 spouses, 805 children (754 natural, 34 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 52 other relatives, 27 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 180 (52 male householders (45 living alone)), 93 female householders (68 living alone)), 35 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 5 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 249 2-persons, 189 3-persons, 171 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 113 1-person, 14 2-persons, 18 3-persons.

571 married couples with children.
77 single-parent households (18 men, 59 women).

82.9% of residents of Princeton Junction speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well).
5.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
9.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 285 (11.9%)
(46.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	8.0
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 Princeton Junction, New Jersey:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 9 5 rooms: 29 6 rooms: 108 7 rooms: 112 8 rooms: 232 9 or more rooms: 247

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Princeton Junction, New Jersey:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 26 4 rooms: 31 5 rooms: 11 6 rooms: 0 7 rooms: 25 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 8
1990 to 1994: 15
1980 to 1989: 73
1970 to 1979: 208
1960 to 1969: 157
1950 to 1959: 150
1940 to 1949: 49
1939 or earlier: 177

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Princeton Junction:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 68 3 bedrooms: 204 4 bedrooms: 386 5 or more bedrooms: 79

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Princeton Junction:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 47 2 bedrooms: 17 3 bedrooms: 16 4 bedrooms: 20 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 Princeton Junction in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 144 2 vehicles: 413 3 vehicles: 151 4 vehicles: 19 5 or more vehicles: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Princeton Junction in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 64 2 vehicles: 36 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in Princeton Junction, 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: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 8
$250,000 to $299,999: 15
$300,000 to $399,999: 48
$400,000 to $499,999: 134
$500,000 to $749,999: 330
$750,000 to $999,999: 157
$1,000,000 or more: 45

Princeton Junction rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Princeton Junction:

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: 2
$500 to $549: 5
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 18
$800 to $899: 10
$900 to $999: 15
$1,000 to $1,249: 9
$1,250 to $1,499: 14
$1,500 to $1,999: 21
$2,000 or more: 6
No cash rent: 0

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 49 1990 to 1994: 64 1985 to 1989: 23 1980 to 1984: 40 1975 to 1979: 21 1970 to 1974: 27 1970 to 1974: 28 1965 to 1969: 33

Princeton Junction, NJ Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 51.1%
Number of people working at home: 57 (4.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 23
5 to 9 minutes: 118
10 to 14 minutes: 208
15 to 19 minutes: 209
20 to 24 minutes: 80
25 to 29 minutes: 51
30 to 34 minutes: 98
35 to 39 minutes: 18
40 to 44 minutes: 18
45 to 59 minutes: 66
60 to 89 minutes: 129
90 or more minutes: 170

Princeton Junction mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 826 (66%)
Carpooled: 71 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 11 (1%)
Railroad: 255 (20%)
Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
Walked: 21 (2%)
Worked at home: 57 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 10
$10,000 to $14,999: 8
$15,000 to $19,999: 10
$20,000 to $24,999: 19
$25,000 to $29,999: 13
$30,000 to $34,999: 23
$35,000 to $39,999: 52
$40,000 to $44,999: 28
$45,000 to $49,999: 13
$50,000 to $59,999: 32
$60,000 to $74,999: 53
$75,000 to $99,999: 82
$100,000 to $124,999: 119
$125,000 to $149,999: 96
$150,000 to $199,999: 183
$200,000 or more: 116

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 413

English: 346

German: 323

Irish: 305

Italian: 224

Russian: 79

Norwegian: 67

French Canadian: 66

Eastern European: 58

Dutch: 47

Polish: 45

French (except Basque): 42

United States or American: 38

Arab:: 34

Scottish: 31

Lebanese: 29

Canadian: 24

Romanian: 21

Scotch-Irish: 21

Subsaharan African:: 18

African: 18

Northern European: 16

European: 15

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 15

Haitian: 15

Hungarian: 11

Czechoslovakian: 8

Swedish: 8

Portuguese: 7

Finnish: 6

Lithuanian: 6

British: 5

Other Arab: 5

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

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (14%)
Russia (12%)
Korea (9%)
Taiwan (8%)
India (7%)
Japan (7%)
Nigeria (6%)

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

This state: 834
Northeast: 742
Midwest: 185
South: 234
West: 73

73% of Princeton Junction residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in New Jersey.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 9
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 5
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 11
High school graduate (or equivalency): 41
Less than 1 year of college: 24
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 27
Associate degree: 15
Bachelor's degree: 266
Master's degree: 222
Professional school degree: 44
Doctorate degree: 118

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 12
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 5
High school graduate (or equivalency): 62
Less than 1 year of college: 68
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 75
Associate degree: 33
Bachelor's degree: 288
Master's degree: 186
Professional school degree: 38
Doctorate degree: 45

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.0%

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

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%

Median household income in 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $158,445
Black householders: $199,159
Asian householders: $140,561
Two or more races householders: $149,019
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $32,156

Princeton Junction household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Princeton Junction household income for Black householders

Princeton Junction household income for Asian householders

Princeton Junction household income for Two or more races householders

Princeton Junction marital status for males

Princeton Junction marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $626,258
Black or African American householders: $510,167
Asian householders: $494,068
Two or more races householders: $793,593

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 752
One, attached: 8
Two: 57
3 or 4: 7
5 to 9: 7
10 to 19: 6

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Princeton Junction:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (76%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%) Electricity (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (56%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%) Electricity (8%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21

Here:	6.2%
New Jersey:	13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 53

Here:	34.2%
New Jersey:	13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 38

Here:	55.1%
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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