Rutgers University-Busch Campus, New Jersey Population 2024

7,774

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rutgers University-Busch Campus was:

  • White: 73.17%
  • Asian: 17.75%
  • Two or more races: 4.54%
  • Black or African American: 4.42%
  • Other race: 0.1%
  • Native American: 0.02%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
6,356.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.73% (56)
The current population of Rutgers University-Busch Campus, New Jersey is 7,774 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,718.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,20573.17%
Asian1,02017.75%
Two or more races2614.54%
Black or African American2544.42%
Other race60.1%
Native American10.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Population by Race

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Population Pyramid 2024

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Median Age

19.9

Total

19.9

Male

19.9

Female

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Adults

There are 5,595 adults, (0 of whom are seniors) in Rutgers University-Busch Campus.

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Age Dependency

2.7

Age Dependency Ratio

0

Old Age Dependency Ratio

2.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Sex Ratio

Female2,74947.83%
Male2,99852.17%

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Population by Age

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All693.220100
Married522.880100
Female174.240100
Male0000
Non Family0000

2.78

Average Family Size

3.22

Average Household Size

0.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade61.16%
Associates Degree224.26%
Bachelors Degree21741.97%
Graduate Degree24046.42%
High School Graduate91.74%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College234.45%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White227227224
Asian141141128
Black696338
Hispanic504436
2+ Races393934
Other Race661
Native American111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$33,750$36,136$0
Graduate Degree$36,739$36,667$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$36,378$37,328$0
Some College$48,235$48,529$36,500

$36,378

Average Earnings

$37,328

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Language

74.65% of Rutgers University-Busch Campus residents speak only English, while 25.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 13.02% of the population.

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Language

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Asian1313728.24%

17.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

31.09%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rutgers University-Busch Campus

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rutgers University-Busch Campus is Asian, with 28.24% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rutgers University-Busch Campus is Asian, with 28.24% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.82%.

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater17.42%
High School0%
Some College0%

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$118,750$103,420
Households$118,750$106,055
Married Families$120,893$-999,999,999
Non Families--

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

3.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

4.2%

Male Marriage Rate

3.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

8

Number of Veterans

3

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War7
First Gulf War1
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 345
35 to 543
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White80.19%

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Veterans by Race

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.3%

Labor Force Participation

42.1%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

4.65%

Born in Rutgers University-Busch Campus

77.8%

Native Born

22.2%

Foreign Born

18.15%

Non Citizen

4.05%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

77.8% of Rutgers University-Busch Campus residents were born in the United States, with 4.65% having been born in New Jersey. 18.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20247,7745567.7%
20237,2185558.33%
20226,663-430-6.06%
20217,093-625-8.1%
20207,71800%

Rutgers University-Busch Campus Population by Year