Country United States County Middlesex Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) Elevation 4.9 m Zip code 07077 Population 2,780 (2000) | State New Jersey Township Woodbridge Area code(s) 732/848 Area 2.6 km² Local time Thursday 1:56 PM | |
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Shell tank fire sewaren new jersey june 11 and 12 1996
Sewaren is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 17,011. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 2,756.
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- Shell tank fire sewaren new jersey june 11 and 12 1996
- Map of Sewaren Woodbridge Township NJ USA
- Sewaren new jersey picnic
- Geography
- Census 2010
- Census 2000
- Education
- References
Map of Sewaren, Woodbridge Township, NJ, USA
PSE&G's Sewaren Generating Station is a 582 megawatt facility on 152 acres (62 ha) along the Arthur Kill. The facility had five steam generators and one combustion turbine. Four of the steam units were installed during and just after World War II, from 1942 to 1951. Generator 5, which included a gas/oil-fired boiler and two turbine generators, was dismantled in 2002.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 1.004 square miles (2.601 km2), including 0.954 square miles (2.471 km2) of land and 0.050 square miles (0.131 km2) of water (5.02%). Sewaren is located between Perth Amboy and Carteret, on the waterfront across the Arthur Kill waterway from Staten Island, New York, which is accessible via the Outerbridge Crossing just minutes away.
Census 2010
The 2010 United States Census counted 2,756 people, 1,005 households, and 721.6 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,889.2 per square mile (1,115.5/km2). The CDP contained 1,043 housing units at an average density of 1,093.4 per square mile (422.2/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 79.54% (2,192) White, 7.98% (220) Black or African American, 0.15% (4) Native American, 6.20% (171) Asian, 0.18% (5) Pacific Islander, 3.74% (103) from other races, and 2.21% (61) from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 18.69% (515) of the population.
Out of a total of 1,005 households, 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.1% were married couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.2% were non-families. 22.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.26.
In the CDP, 21.8% of the population were under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 30.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.5 years. For every 100 females the census counted 92.6 males, but for 100 females at least 18 years old, it was 92.4 males.
Census 2000
As of the 2000 United States Census there were 2,780 people, 1,019 households, and 768 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,129.9/km² (2,920.9/mi²). There were 1,046 housing units at an average density of 425.1/km² (1,099.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 85.36% White, 5.72% African American, 0.18% Native American, 4.71% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 2.73% from other races, and 1.26% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.57% of the population.
There were 1,019 households out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.0% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.6% were non-families. 20.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.16.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $62,381, and the median income for a family was $72,685. Males had a median income of $46,683 versus $35,655 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $24,681. About 2.5% of families and 3.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.6% of those under age 18 and 4.6% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Sewaren has one elementary school, Matthew Jago School #28.