Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJ Demographics

A map of Rutgers University-Busch Campus's Population by Race

Rutgers University-Busch Campus, New Jersey had a population of 4,586 in 2020. It was 24.3% White, 7.3% Black, 54.1% Asian, 9.2% Hispanic, 4.9% Native American/Other, and 0.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rutgers University-Busch Campus, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rutgers University-Busch Campus is the 314th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Rutgers University-Busch Campus's White Population

1,116 residents of Rutgers University-Busch Campus identify as White, or 24.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Rutgers University-Busch Campus considerably less than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rutgers University-Busch Campus is ranked #654 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Rutgers University-Busch Campus is more White than neighboring East Franklin (10.6% White), and New Brunswick (18.7% White). Rutgers University-Busch Campus is less White than neighboring Rutgers University-Livingston Campus (25.7% White), Somerset (33.4% White), and Highland Park (54.5% White).

Rutgers University-Busch Campus's Black Population

337 residents of Rutgers University-Busch Campus identify as Black, or 7.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rutgers University-Busch Campus slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rutgers University-Busch Campus is ranked #174 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Rutgers University-Busch Campus is less Black than neighboring Rutgers University-Livingston Campus (9.7% Black), East Franklin (31% Black), Somerset (27.4% Black), New Brunswick (11.4% Black), and Highland Park (8.3% Black).

Rutgers University-Busch Campus's Asian Population

2,482 residents of Rutgers University-Busch Campus identify as Asian, or 54.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rutgers University-Busch Campus considerably larger than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rutgers University-Busch Campus is ranked #10 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Rutgers University-Busch Campus is more Asian than neighboring Rutgers University-Livingston Campus (49.6% Asian), East Franklin (7% Asian), Somerset (20.4% Asian), New Brunswick (10.4% Asian), and Highland Park (17.5% Asian).

Rutgers University-Busch Campus's Hispanic Population

422 residents of Rutgers University-Busch Campus identify as Hispanic, or 9.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rutgers University-Busch Campus less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rutgers University-Busch Campus is ranked #359 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Rutgers University-Busch Campus is less Hispanic than neighboring Rutgers University-Livingston Campus (10.3% Hispanic), East Franklin (47.6% Hispanic), Somerset (14.6% Hispanic), New Brunswick (56.8% Hispanic), and Highland Park (14.9% Hispanic).

Rutgers University-Busch Campus's Native American/Other Population

223 residents of Rutgers University-Busch Campus identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 4.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rutgers University-Busch Campus roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rutgers University-Busch Campus is ranked #6 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Rutgers University-Busch Campus is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rutgers University-Livingston Campus (4.4% Native American/Other), East Franklin (1.3% Native American/Other), Somerset (0.9% Native American/Other), New Brunswick (1.5% Native American/Other), and Highland Park (1.3% Native American/Other).

Rutgers University-Busch Campus's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Rutgers University-Busch Campus identify as Multiracial, or 0.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rutgers University-Busch Campus roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rutgers University-Busch Campus is ranked #695 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Rutgers University-Busch Campus is less Multiracial than neighboring Rutgers University-Livingston Campus (0.4% Multiracial), East Franklin (2.6% Multiracial), Somerset (3.3% Multiracial), New Brunswick (1.4% Multiracial), and Highland Park (3.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.