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Sayreville borough, NJ


Middlesex County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 45,136   ( 2,432 from 2010 )
Land area: 15.8 square miles
Population density: 2851.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:21,247 47.07% 16.2%
Black:5,37811.92% 25.4%
Indian:250.06% 65.3%
Asian:7,80117.28% 13.8%
2+ races:1,2492.77% 84.5%
Hispanic:9,11220.19% 73.3%
Total non-White:23,88952.93% 37.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-4,103 -11.6
Change in Non-White pop.:6,535 18.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
42,704
25,35059.36%
4,28710.04%
720.17%
6,85816.06%
6771.59%
5,25812.31%
17,35440.64%

2000
40,377
29,01771.87%
3,1987.92%
560.14%
4,18410.36%
9302.30%
2,8987.18%
11,36028.13%

1990
34,986
31,44489.88%
1,0312.95%
110.03%
1,0533.01%
n/a
1,4474.14%
3,54210.12%

1980
29,969
29,35497.95%
860.29%
00.00%
1760.59%
n/a
3531.18%
6152.05%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-3,667 -9.1
5,994 14.8
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-2,427 -6.9
7,818 22.3
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,090 7.0
2,927 9.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Sayreville borough, NJ
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
39.1
9,674 21.4%
35,462 78.6%
6,603 14.6%
16,851
2.68
11,880 70.5%
8,618 72.5%
647 5.4%
4,971 29.5%

2010
NumberPercent
38.6
9,650 22.6%
33,054 77.4%
5,186 12.1%
15,636
2.72
11,411 73.0%
8,704 76.3%
839 7.4%
4,225 27.0%

2000
NumberPercent
36.7
9,488 23.5%
30,889 76.5%
5,071 12.6%
14,964
2.68
10,972 73.3%
8,942 81.5%
655 6.0%
3,992 26.7%

1990
NumberPercent
34.2
7,542 21.6%
27,444 78.4%
4,384 12.5%
12,697
2.74
9,699 76.4%
8,129 83.8%
404 4.2%
2,998 23.6%

1980
NumberPercent
33.0
7,987 26.7%
21,982 73.3%
2,609 8.7%
9,446
3.15
8,061 85.3%
6,967 86.4%
361 4.5%
1,385 14.7%

2022 Housing Data for Sayreville borough, NJ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units17,390 
Median Value$377,600 
Occupied16,85196.9%
Vacant5393.1%
Owned10,71863.6%
Rented6,13336.4%
Median Rent$1,510 
Single-Family Units11,38565.5%
    Detached8,85250.9%
    Attached2,53314.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units4,18024.0%
Mobile Homes150.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sayreville borough, NJ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004432.6%
$10,000 to $14,9991991.2%
$15,000 to $19,9991831.1%
$20,000 to $24,9994782.8%
$25,000 to $29,9993752.2%
$30,000 to $34,9995263.1%
$35,000 to $39,9995783.4%
$40,000 to $44,9995393.2%
$45,000 to $49,9995023.0%
$50,000 to $59,9991,2107.2%
$60,000 to $74,9991,3528.0%
$75,000 to $99,9992,38914.2%
$100,000 to $124,9991,95711.6%
$125,000 to $149,9991,75510.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991,94411.5%
$200,000 or more2,42114.4%
Median Household Income95,250 
Per Capita Income43,127 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI5303.1%
Public Assistance3292.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,0846.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed18,54576.4%
Unemployed1,0404.3%
In Armed Forces300.1%
Total Labor Force19,61580.8%
Not in Labor Force4,65019.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 23.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector9,8317,67056.2%
Non-Profit54258548.1%
Self-Employed1,21975161.9%
Local Government1,17198254.4%
State Government40742748.8%
Federal Government23623650.0%
Total Private + Self11,0508,42156.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,3562,23051.4%
Total13,40610,65155.7%
Pct. Govt.14.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts4,36818.1%
Sales and Office Occupations5,24921.8%
Professional, Technical5,83424.2%
Service Occupations3,40614.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing320.1%
All others5,23221.7%
White Collar 64.1%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance3,34213.9%
Retail trade2,86011.9%
Transportation and warehousing2,2649.4%
Manufacturing1,8897.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1,8787.8%
Educational services1,8117.5%
Finance and insurance1,5506.4%
Construction1,3815.7%
Accommodation and food services1,2425.2%
Public administration1,0944.5%
Wholesale trade1,0434.3%
Other services9884.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9293.9%
Information8203.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing4671.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2521.0%
Utilities1630.7%
Management760.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting400.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Sayreville borough, NJ

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3750.83%
Puerto Rican3,4507.64%
Cuban3220.71%
Dominican1,8104.01%
Total Central American9782.17%
Costa Rican130.03%
Guatemalan430.10%
Honduran5331.18%
Nicaraguan530.12%
Panamanian1930.43%
Salvadoran1430.32%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1,5293.39%
Argentinean3610.80%
Bolivian380.08%
Chilean430.10%
Colombian3260.72%
Ecuadorian1570.35%
Paraguayan240.05%
Peruvian2530.56%
Uruguayan300.07%
Venezuelan2970.66%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic6481.44%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian4,98211.04%
Filipino9012.00%
Chinese4561.01%
Korean1710.38%
Vietnamese730.16%
Bangladeshi630.14%
Japanese330.07%
Taiwanese140.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English25,50260.0%
Other Indo-European5,44112.8%
Spanish5,26212.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1,8174.3%
Arabic1,0572.5%
Other Asian1,0372.4%
Tagalog7361.7%
Other6541.5%
Chinese4241.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian5,63612.5%
Irish5,30011.7%
Polish4,93110.9%
German2,7656.1%
English1,1022.4%
Portuguese1,0242.3%
American9932.2%
Egyptian8101.8%
African7641.7%
Russian6001.3%
European5561.2%
Brazilian5491.2%
Hungarian4991.1%
Jamaican4381.0%
West Indian3980.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen40,40189.5%
Not a citizen4,73510.5%
Native30,39967.3%
Foreign-born14,73732.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sayreville borough, NJ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
803 2.5%1,678 5.2%9,151 28.4%8,344 25.9%8,606 26.7%3,691 11.4%
  Average years of education: 13.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 803 2.5%
9-12 Years 1,678 5.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 9,151 28.4%
Some College 8,344 25.9%
Bach. Degree 8,606 26.7%
Grad Degree 3,691 11.4%
Average years of education: 13.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sayreville borough, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +1,013 D +1,060 D + 4.9%
D +2,073
2020 vs. 2012 R +3,230 R +1,627 R + 12.3%
D +1,603
2020 vs. 2008 R +1,785 R +212 R + 2.5%
D +1,573
2016 vs. 2008 R +772 R +1,272 R + 7.4%
D -500
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 59% Joe Biden (D) 10,965 52.6% Donald Trump* (R) 9,624 46.2% 259 1.2% 20,848 5 -1 0.46%
2016 53% Hillary Clinton (D) 8,892 48.9% Donald Trump (R) 8,611 47.4% 678 3.7% 18,181 6 1 0.47%
2012 48% Barack Obama* (D) 9,362 58.8% Mitt Romney (R) 6,394 40.2% 163 1.0% 15,919 0 -7 0.44%
2008 54% Barack Obama (D) 9,392 53.8% John McCain (R) 7,839 44.9% 228 1.3% 17,459 3 -1 0.45%
2004 50% John Kerry (D) 8,147 51.2% George W. Bush* (R) 7,614 47.9% 144 0.9% 15,905 2 -3 0.44%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Sayreville borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 10,965 52.6%
Donald Trump* (R) 9,624 46.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 158 0.8%
Other 101 0.5%
TOTAL 20,848
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -1


2016 President, Sayreville borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 8,892 48.9%
Donald Trump (R) 8,611 47.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 279 1.5%
Other 399 2.2%
TOTAL 18,181
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 1


2012 President, Sayreville borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 9,362 58.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 6,394 40.2%
Other 163 1.0%
TOTAL 15,919
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -7


2008 President, Sayreville borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 9,392 53.8%
John McCain (R) 7,839 44.9%
Other 228 1.3%
TOTAL 17,459
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -1


2004 President, Sayreville borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 7,614 47.9%
John Kerry (D) 8,147 51.2%
Ralph Nader (I) 99 0.6%
Other 45 0.3%
TOTAL 15,905
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -3
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sayreville borough, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 34% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 6,429 53.2% Phil Murphy* (D) 5,530 45.8% 119 [+] 1.0% 12,078 5 0.46%
2020 S2 58% Cory Booker* (D) 10,845 53.3% Rik Mehta (R) 9,037 44.4% 451 [+] 2.2% 20,333 4 0.46%
2018 S1 40% Robert Menendez* (D) 6,914 50.1% Bob Hugin (R) 6,458 46.8% 420 [+] 3.0% 13,792 6 0.43%
2017 G 28% Phil Murphy (D) 4,752 49.5% Kim Guadagno (R) 4,617 48.1% 231 [+] 2.4% 9,600 7 0.45%
2014 S2 22% Cory Booker* (D) 4,149 54.4% Jeffrey Bell (R) 3,370 44.2% 103 [+] 1.4% 7,622 2 0.41%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote