Berkeley Heights Poverty status of individuals by related children and family status, and citizen status and average income deficit. Also shown is the distribution of individuals below 50% of the poverty level, 125%, 150% and more.
Poverty Status
All
Below poverty level
All individuals for whom poverty status is determined
12,961
278
2.1%
Under 18
3,529
80
2.3%
Related children under 18
3,514
65
1.8%
In married-couple families
3,274
33
1.0%
In female-householder families, no husband present
232
32
13.8%
Related children under 6
1,296
38
2.9%
In married-couple families
1,234
19
1.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
54
19
35.2%
Related children age 5 to 17
2,464
41
1.7%
In married-couple families
2,278
20
0.9%
In female-householder families, no husband present
186
21
11.3%
65 years and over
1,809
56
3.1%
Citizen
12,120
232
1.9%
Not a citizen
841
46
5.5%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined