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Sayreville, NJ Profile


Sayreville, NJ, population 42,236, is located in New Jersey's Middlesex county, about 16.2 miles from Elizabeth and 21.5 miles from Newark.

Through the 90's Sayreville's population has grown by about 15%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Sayreville has grown by about 7%. Since 2005 Sayreville's population has stayed about the same.

Sayreville's property crime levels tend to be lower than New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Sayreville tend to be lower than New Jersey's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White76%
African American9%
Native American0%
Asian11%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200040,377N/A
200140,9191.34%
200241,2420.79%
200341,4860.59%
200442,0631.39%
200542,3780.75%
200641,951-1.01%
200741,873-0.19%
200842,0090.32%
200942,2360.54%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
  
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$58,919
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001182
2002189
2003186
2004198
2005133
2006172
2007139
2008191
2009177
201098
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0101351
2002 0111948
2003 091653
2004 1131357
2005 171831
2006 051356
2007 151934
2008 063045
2009 122151
2010 031128

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,670
20021,836
20031,798
20041,716
20051,609
20061,805
20071,636
20081,698
20091,538
20101,488
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 169 423 88
2002 168 493 96
2003 173 484 98
2004 146 513 68
2005 103 519 66
2006 129 566 82
2007 165 474 54
2008 147 522 51
2009 106 504 42
2010 126 457 52

Location

Elevation41 feet above sea level
Land Area16.1 Square Miles
Water Area2.6 Square Miles



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