Chatham Borough, New Jersey

Chatham Borough, New Jersey is a borough of the Morris County, New Jersey, United States. The borough has a population of 8460 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 8212, It is the 192nd largest by population in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It covers total area of 2.41 square miles (6.24 square kilometre), it is the 251st largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 8460 people in the borough, organized into 457 households, and 284 families living in the borough. The population density was 3505.9 people per square mile (1353.64/kmē), making its New Jersey's 197th most densely populated borough. There were 3232 housing units at an average density of 1341.1 per square mile (517.8/kmē). The average household size was 2.67 people, and the average family size was 3.14 people. In the borough the population is diverse age-wise, with 28.3% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 33.5% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 13% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87 males. The median age is 36.9 years, the median age of male residents at 36.3 and the median age of female residents at 37.4. The racial makeup of the borough was 95.79% White, 0.14% Black or African American, 0.06% American Indian, 2.81% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 0.69% from two or more races and 0.5% Other races.

Chatham borough New Jersey Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Chatham borough New Jersey School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Chatham Borough New Jersey GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the borough was $101991, it is the 30th wealthiest borough in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $119635, it is the 23rd highest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $53027, it would be the 23rd highest borough by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income of borough was $52599, Males had a median income of $75378 versus $36338 for females.

In 2000, 2187 pupils and students, of which 49.15% are male and 50.85% are female, 25.85% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 15.09% nursery or pri school, 6.54% kindergarten, 46.32% elementary school, 17.56% high school and 14.49% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census8460
April 2000 Estimate8407
July 2000 Estimate8444
July 2001 Estimate8376
July 2002 Estimate8364
July 2003 Estimate8339
July 2004 Estimate8321
July 2005 Estimate8313
July 2006 Estimate8248
July 2007 Estimate8215
July 2008 Estimate8212
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school197133330
Kindergarten6083143
Elementary school5274861013
High school141243384
College or graduate school150167317
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Chatham borough, New Jersey$101991$119635$53027
Morris County, New Jersey$77340$89773$36964
New Jersey, United States$55146$65370$27006
United States$41994$50046$21587