Sewaren, New Jersey Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,780
Males: 1,338 (48.1%), Females: 1,442 (51.9%)

Middlesex County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $62,381
Median house value: $149,800

Population by Race

Races in Sewaren:

  • White Non-Hispanic (79.3%)
  • Hispanic (9.6%)
  • Black (5.7%)
  • Other race (2.7%)
  • Filipino (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • Other Asian (0.9%)
  • Korean (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Italian (21.6%), Irish (17.5%), Polish (17.1%), Hungarian (10.0%), German (9.2%), English (5.0%).

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sewaren

  • High school or higher: 84.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sewaren CDP

  • Never married: 23.3%
  • Now married: 54.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

15.2% Foreign born (7.5% Latin America, 4.4% Asia, 2.8% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Sewaren:

  • RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; PERTH AMBOY, NJ)
  • STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL-SOUT (about 4 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY)
  • RAHWAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; RAHWAY, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sewaren:

  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 12 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 21 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)
  • TETERBORO (about 26 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sewaren:

  • LINDEN (about 5 miles; LINDEN, NJ; Abbreviation: LDJ)
  • NEWARK NR 1 (about 15 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N4)
  • OLD BRIDGE (about 18 miles; OLD BRIDGE, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N6)

Amtrak stations near Sewaren:

  • 5 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 14 miles: NEW BRUNSWICK (FRENCH & ALBANY STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sewaren:

  • UNION COUNTY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; CRANFORD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,856)
  • CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 9 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,135)
  • KEAN UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; UNION, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
  • SETON HALL UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,509)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK (about 14 miles; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 30,649)
  • MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; EDISON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,739)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK (about 14 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,878)

Public primary/middle school in Sewaren:

  • MATTHEW JAGO (Students: 424; Location: OLD ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)