Dias Creek / Pierces Point, NJ

Neighborhood

Demographics of Dias Creek / Pierces Point

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

42.7%

Households with Children

31.5%

School Enrollment K-12

421

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 8.1%
School Age (5-17): 13.7%
Young Adults (18-34): 20.2%
Working Age (35-54): 27.9%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.4%
Seniors (65+): 16.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 3.8%
High School / GED: 26.2%
Some College or Associate's: 27.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 42.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 20.8%
Single Parents: 10.7%
Couples & Adults: 42.1%
Living Alone: 26.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 88.6%
Hispanic or Latino: 3.0%
Asian: 0.8%
Black or African American: 2.2%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 5.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 31.8%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.3%
Other White: 67.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 63.6%
Born in Other U.S. State: 32.6%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.3%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 2.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 1.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 95.5%
Spanish: 0.5%
European & Indo-European: 2.7%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 1.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.4%
Elementary (1-4): 2.4%
Middle School (5-8): 8.6%
High School (9-12): 3.6%
College / Graduate: 2.9%
Not Enrolled: 80.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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