Byram Center, New Jersey Population 2024

2,297

Byram Center Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Byram Center was:

  • White: 76.74%
  • Other race: 7.97%
  • Two or more races: 6.3%
  • Asian: 4.77%
  • Black or African American: 4.22%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
802.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
13.88% (280)
The current population of Byram Center, New Jersey is 2,297 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,017.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,51176.74%
Other race1577.97%
Two or more races1246.3%
Asian944.77%
Black or African American834.22%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Byram Center Population by Race

Byram Center Population Pyramid 2024

Byram Center Median Age

40.9

Total

41.9

Male

39.8

Female

Byram Center Adults

There are 1,667 adults, (282 of whom are seniors) in Byram Center.

Byram Center Age Dependency

42.2

Age Dependency Ratio

20.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Byram Center Sex Ratio

Female1,01451.5%
Male95548.5%

Byram Center Population by Age

Byram Center Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7132.7697.92.1
Married4323.091000
Non Family1151.291000
Female1102.941000
Male562.8273.226.8

2.92

Average Family Size

2.76

Average Household Size

97.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Byram Center Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade352.56%
Associates Degree19814.46%
Bachelors Degree33324.32%
Graduate Degree20014.61%
High School Graduate30922.57%
Less Than 9th Grade181.31%
Some College27620.16%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Byram Center Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Byram Center Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,0471,024386
Hispanic15212272
Other Race958368
2+ Races86804
Black575725
Asian505050

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

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

Byram Center Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,821$107,083$46,299
Graduate Degree$70,357$93,083$52,361
High School Graduate$57,596$59,327$45,455
Less Than 9th Grade$57,083$57,083$0
Overall$55,150$60,724$46,563
Some College$46,712$51,875$46,103

$55,150

Average Earnings

$60,724

Average Male

$46,563

Average Female

Byram Center Earnings by Educational Attainment

Byram Center Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Byram Center Language

82.86% of Byram Center residents speak only English, while 17.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.42% of the population.

Byram Center Language

Byram Center Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic2573814.79%
White1,442292.01%
Other15795.73%

3.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.72%

Male Poverty Rate

3.16%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Byram Center

The race most likely to be in poverty in Byram Center is Hispanic, with 14.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Byram Center is White, with 2.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.2%.

Byram Center Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College5.06%
High School4.53%
Bachelors or Greater1.69%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Byram Center Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed57.78%
Female Unemployed33.33%
Female Employed2.18%
Male Employed1.51%

Byram Center Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Byram Center Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$124,375$139,430
Households$116,862$134,370
Married Families$148,125$-999,999,999
Non Families-$80,503

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Byram Center Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.6%

Male Marriage Rate

52.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Byram Center Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Byram Center Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Byram Center Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Byram Center Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

78

Number of Veterans

78

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam29
First Gulf War22
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Byram Center Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7434
35 to 5422
55 to 6416
75+6
18 to 340

Byram Center Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White564.39%
Other Race2215.6%
Hispanic2211.28%

Byram Center Veterans by Race

Byram Center Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Byram Center Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

79.7%

Labor Force Participation

75.4%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Byram Center Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Byram Center Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Byram Center 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

69.93%

Born in Byram Center

84.05%

Native Born

15.95%

Foreign Born

2.13%

Non Citizen

13.81%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.05% of Byram Center residents were born in the United States, with 69.93% having been born in New Jersey. 2.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Byram Center Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,2971647.69%
20232,1331648.33%
20221,969-217-9.93%
20212,1861698.38%
20202,0171,9785071.79%
2019391139.29%
201828-29-50.88%
201757714%
2016501128.21%
201539-11-22%
201450-3-5.66%
20135336211.76%
201217-13-43.33%
20113000%

Byram Center Population by Year