Shrewsbury Borough, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 3590 people in the borough, organized into 457 households, and 284 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1627.1 people per square mile (628.23/kmē), it would be the 131st least densely populated borough in the U.S. state of New Jersey. There were 1223 housing units at an average density of 553.4 per square mile (213.67/kmē). The average household size was 2.96 persons, and the average family size was 3.27 persons. In the borough Age distribution was 30.8% under the age of 18, 4% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 12% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 101.6 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 107.3 females. The median age is 38.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Shrewsbury Borough was 37.1 and 39.5 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 96.6% White, 0.53% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 1.67% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.84% from two or more races and 0.36% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $86911, it is the 59th highest borough by median household income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income for a family in the borough was $92719, it is the 90th wealthiest borough in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $38218, making its New Jersey's 90th highest borough by per capita income. The median income is $41378, Males have a median income of $69345 versus $29837 for females.
In 2000, 1038 pupils and students, of which 55.78% are male and 44.22% are female, 28.91% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.44% nursery or pri school, 9.15% kindergarten, 49.33% elementary school, 19.46% high school and 12.62% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3590 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3590 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3600 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3639 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3690 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3709 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3765 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3777 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3759 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3755 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3778 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 48 | 50 | 98 |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 45 | 95 |
| Elementary school | 294 | 218 | 512 |
| High school | 114 | 88 | 202 |
| College or graduate school | 73 | 58 | 131 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury borough, New Jersey | $86911 | $92719 | $38218 |
| Monmouth County, New Jersey | $64271 | $76823 | $31149 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |