Sayreville, New Jersey
Sayreville: A borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It is located on the Raritan River in the northeastern part of the state. Sayreville is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Sayreville Historical Society and the Sayreville Public Library.
About
Sayreville is a city located in the county of Middlesex in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 42,704 and a population density of 882 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 43,855 inhabitants.
The city was created 148 years ago in 1876.
Quick Facts about Sayreville
| Population : | 43,855 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Middlesex County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 732 |
| Area : | 48.44 km2 |
| Altitude : | 23 feet / 7 meters |
| Establishment : | April 04, 1876 (148 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 06:38:57 (21st November 2024) |
| Postal code : | 08872 |
| Density : | 905 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.62% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Sayreville is located at 40°27'33"N 74°21'40"W (40.4592700, -74.3609800). It has 5 neighbors: East Brunswick, Edison, Perth Amboy, South Amboy and South River.
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- Official Website
Official website of Sayreville
Sayreville has 5 neighbours.
- East Brunswick township in Middlesex County, New Jersey
- Edison township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
- Perth Amboy The most populous city in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It is located on Raritan Bay in the northeastern part of the state. Perth Amboy is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Perth Amboy Historic District and the Perth Amboy Arts Center.
- South Amboy city in New Jersey
- South River borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey
Demographics
The population of Sayreville increased by 2.62% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 42,704 | - | census |
| 2011 | 43,069 | 0.85% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 43,289 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 43,602 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 43,953 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 44,138 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 44,320 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 44,523 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 44,373 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 44,173 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 43,855 | -0.73% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 13,561 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 16,152 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -16.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 14,490 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 15,205 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 8.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 29.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 13.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.7% |
| White only, percent : | 25.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 73.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 25.0% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 146 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 51.0% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 51.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $87,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,046 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $382 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $572 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,924 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.79 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 95.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 62.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 43.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 82.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 11.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 49.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 49.2% |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 768,550 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 452,407 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $30,253 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $26,965 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $21,709 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 36.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,496 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 847 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 384 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 383 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 980 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 182 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,091 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,232.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 12.34 |
Best Things to Do in Sayreville
1 Julian L. Capik Nature Preserve
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2 Sayreville Recreation Department
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3 Bailey Park
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Where to Stay in Sayreville
1 Knights Inn South Amboy
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People born in Sayreville (9)
People born in Sayreville, including baseball player Kevin Mulvey, baseball player Bob Dustal, baseball player and manager Eddie Popowski, .
List
- Rhonda L. Rompola (American basketball player-coach) she was born in 09/03/1960
- Patrick Crosby (American lacrosse player) he was born in 17/07/1985
- Kene Eze (US association football player) he was born in 21/01/1992
- Victoria Nowak (actress)
- Steve Rodriguez (American skateboarder) he was born in 01/01/1971
- Jehyve Floyd (American basketball player) he was born in 27/06/1997
Schools in Sayreville
College & universities near Sayreville, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 487852 | American Institute of Alternative Medicine | East Brunswick (NJ) | 08816 |
Stations (24)
Amtrak & bus stations near Sayreville, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
| MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
| PJC | Princeton Junction station | 2 Wallace Road | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
Post offices near Sayreville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sayrevill Post Office | Sayreville (NJ) | 08872 |
Other cities in Middlesex County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Middlesex County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge | 99,430 | Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States |
| Edison | 98,721 | Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Menlo Park | 97,687 | Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Old Bridge | 65,414 | Census-designated place in Old Bridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey |
| Piscataway | 57,164 | Township in New Jersey, United States |
| New Brunswick | 56,182 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, New Jersey. |
| Perth Amboy | 51,309 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, New Jersey. |
| East Brunswick | 48,309 | Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey |
| Sayreville Junction | 42,890 | A census-designated place in Middlesex County, New Jersey. |
| South Plainfield | 23,965 | Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey |
| Carteret | 23,383 | Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States |
| South Old Bridge | 23,233 | City in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America |
| Plainsboro | 22,709 | Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey |
| Morristown | 19,229 | Town in Morris County, New Jersey, USA |
| Iselin | 18,695 | Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States |
| Avenel | 17,011 | Town in New Jersey, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Sayreville distances to largest New Jersey cities
