Saddle Brook, New Jersey
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Saddle Brook is a township located in Bergen County, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 13,155. Saddle Brook is governed under the Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council) system of municipal government. Saddle Brook is the home of famous Internet sensation Gary Brolsma.
Geography
Saddle Brook is located at 40°54'15" North, 74°5'41" West (40.904131, -74.094742)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 7.1 km² (2.7 mi²). 7.0 km² (2.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.37% is water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 13,155 people, 5,062 households, and 3,578 families residing in the township. The population density is 1,867.3/km² (4,830.8/mi²). There are 5,161 housing units at an average density of 732.6/km² (1,895.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the township is 90.73% White, 1.39% African American, 0.04% Native American, 4.74% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.70% from other races, and 1.41% from two or more races. 6.27% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 5,062 households out of which 27.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% are married couples living together, 9.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% are non-families. 25.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.58 and the average family size is 3.11.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 20.2% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 89.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.1 males.
The median income for a household in the township is $63,545, and the median income for a family is $73,205. Males have a median income of $49,834 versus $34,542 for females. The per capita income for the township is $27,561. 3.3% of the population and 1.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 2.8% of those under the age of 18 and 5.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
External links
- Saddle Brook general information (http://www.saddlebrookpd.com/sbtwp.html)