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 147 years ago in 1876.

Sayreville locator map
Location of Sayreville on New Jersey map.

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 (147 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 16:28:47 (28th March 2024)
Postal code : 08872
Density : 905 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 2.62% (2010-2020)
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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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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%

Sayreville zip code is 08872. County name: Middlesex, County fips: 34023

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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

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