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Princeton Meadows, NJ

Found within zip code: 08536
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $343,799
  • medium cost relative to New Jersey
  • high cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$2,342,000+  0%
$1,757,001-$2,342,000  0%
$1,171,001-$1,757,000  0%
$937,001-$1,171,000  0%
$702,001-$937,000  6%
$469,001-$702,000  24%
$234,001-$469,000  51%
$117,001-$234,000  14%
$0-$117,000  4%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE high cost relative to NJ, very high cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER
DETAILS
THE SETTING Urban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Single-family homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mostly Renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Urban Sophisticates, Artsy/funky, Walkable


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some College students (people currently attending college), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 10 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Upper middle income (well-above average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some East Asian, some Asian Indian, some Black, some Italian ancestry, some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Puerto Rican, some Arabian
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some Russian speaking, some French speaking, some Portuguese speaking, some Italian speaking

School Rating Information


Princeton Meadows Educational Rating
This town is served by one school district.

WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO R School District




9,290 Students enrolled in District

10 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)
10
Better than:
of NJ school
districts
93.7%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best)
10
Better than:
of US school
districts
97.8%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
13
STATE AVERAGE 12

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

94%
78%
96%
80%
93%
75%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH
PROFICIENT IN
READING
PROFICIENT IN
MATH
SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
55 GROVERS MILL ROAD, PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
(609) 716-5300
06-08
DUTCH NECK ELEM SCHOOL
392 VILLAGE ROAD EAST, PRINCETON JCT, NJ 08550
(609) 716-5400
KG-03
JOHN V B WICOFF ELEM SCH
PLAINSBORO ROAD, PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
(609) 716-5450
KG-03
MAURICE HAWK ELEM SCHOOL
303-305 CLARKSVILLE ROAD, PRINCETON JCT, NJ 08550
(609) 716-5425
KG-03
MILLSTONE RIVER SCHOOL
75 GROVERS MILL ROAD, PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
(609) 716-5500
04-05
THOMAS R GROVER MS
10 SOUTHFIELD ROAD, PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ 08550
(609) 716-5250
06-08
TOWN CENTER ES-PLAINSBORO
700 WYNDHURST DRIVE, PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
(609) 716-8330
KG-03
VILLAGE SCHOOL
601 NEW VILLAGE ROAD, PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ 08550
(609) 716-5200
04-05
WWINDSOR-PLAINSBORO NORTH
90 GROVERS MILL ROAD, PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
(609) 716-5100
09-12
WWINDSOR-PLAINSBORO SOUTH
346 CLARKSVILLE ROAD, PRINCETON JCT, NJ 08550
(609) 716-5050
09-12
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 47.9 56.5
BLACK (%) 5.3 17.6
HISPANIC (%) 5.1 18.2
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 41.7 7.5
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.1 0.2
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 3.7 26.8
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $8,156 $75,773,000 54.2
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $1,184 $11,001,000 7.9
STAFF $555 $5,154,000 3.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $199 $1,847,000 1.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $811 $7,537,000 5.4
OPERATION $1,364 $12,675,000 9.1
TRANSPORTATION $815 $7,572,000 5.4
OTHER $247 $2,292,000 1.6
TOTAL SUPPORT $5,175 $48,078,000 34.4
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,706 $15,850,000 11.3
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $15,038 $139,701,000 100.0
Princeton Meadows EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN Princeton Meadows WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 66.4
CHILDREN IN Princeton Meadows LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 1.1

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Princeton Meadows Appreciation Rates Click for help

PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO NJ*
COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 118.65% 6.24% 7 5
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About Princeton Meadows

Princeton Meadows is a somewhat small town located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 13,244 people and just one neighborhood, Princeton Meadows is the 157th largest community in New Jersey.

Princeton Meadows is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 95.00% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Princeton Meadows is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Princeton Meadows who work in management occupations (15.95%), computer science and math (15.10%), and office and administrative support jobs (13.36%).

And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Princeton Meadows has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.

Also of interest is that Princeton Meadows has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Princeton Meadows, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the town.

In Princeton Meadows, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 38.16 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Princeton Meadows Information and Demographics

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Princeton Meadows. 68.17% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 14.96%.

The per capita income in Princeton Meadows in 2000 was $36,654, which is upper middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $146,616 for a family of four. However, Princeton Meadows contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Princeton Meadows is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Princeton Meadows home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Princeton Meadows is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Princeton Meadows include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, English, and Russian.

In addition, Princeton Meadows has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (34.43%).

The languages spoken by people in Princeton Meadows are also diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in Princeton Meadows is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese, Other Asian languages, Spanish, Hindi, and Other Indic languages.

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