Olivet, New Jersey
Encyclopedia
Olivet is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Pittsgrove Township
, in Salem County
, New Jersey
, United States
. The population was 1,420 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 2.7 mi2 (7.0 km2). 2.5 mi2 (6.4 km2) of it is land and 0.2 mi2 (0.5 km2) of it (7.43%) is water.
of 2000, there were 1,420 people, 460 households, and 419 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 220.2/km2 (569.4/mi2). There were 467 housing units at an average density of 72.4/km2 (187.3/mi2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.37% White, 1.41% African American, 2.61% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.70% from other races
, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.41% of the population.
There were 460 households out of which 51.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.9% were married couples
living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8.7% were non-families. 7.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 1.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.09 and the average family size was 3.23.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 29.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 105.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $71,893, and the median income for a family was $74,000. Males had a median income of $52,016 versus $28,641 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $28,981. About 2.5% of families and 3.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.7% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Pittsgrove Township
Pittsgrove Township, New Jersey
Pittsgrove Township is a Township in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2010 Census, the township population was 9,393....
, in Salem County
Salem County, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 64,285 people, 24,295 households, and 17,370 families residing in the county. The population density was 190 people per square mile . There were 26,158 housing units at an average density of 77 per square mile...
, New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The population was 1,420 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Olivet is located at 39.542453°N 75.166540°W (39.542453, -75.166540).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 2.7 mi2 (7.0 km2). 2.5 mi2 (6.4 km2) of it is land and 0.2 mi2 (0.5 km2) of it (7.43%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 1,420 people, 460 households, and 419 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 220.2/km2 (569.4/mi2). There were 467 housing units at an average density of 72.4/km2 (187.3/mi2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.37% White, 1.41% African American, 2.61% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.70% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.41% of the population.
There were 460 households out of which 51.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.9% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8.7% were non-families. 7.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 1.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.09 and the average family size was 3.23.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 29.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 105.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $71,893, and the median income for a family was $74,000. Males had a median income of $52,016 versus $28,641 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $28,981. About 2.5% of families and 3.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.7% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.