Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Sayreville: Borough of New Jersey
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 146 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 (146 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 13:15:58 (1st February 2023) |
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.
Sayreville map
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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 city in New Jersey
- 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 |
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Where to Stay in Sayreville
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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 |
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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 | City in and county seat of Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States |
Perth Amboy | 51,309 | City in New Jersey |
East Brunswick | 48,309 | Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey |
Sayreville Junction | 42,890 | Unincorporated community in 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