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Carteret borough is a Census place in NJ. Its published county relationships are Middlesex County, New Jersey. Use the service address to confirm county-based assignments; a postal city name alone does not establish a Census boundary.
Geography source: 2025 Census county relationships; 2025 Gazetteer. These boundaries do not establish an AnSer office or your business’s service territory.
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Carteret borough has an estimated 23,754 residents aged five and over in the 2020–2024 ACS. The table below breaks down home-language categories for this place; it does not measure your business’s callers.
Reported local estimates to compare with your caller records in Carteret: Spanish: 6,296 ±1,312; Other Indo-European languages: 4,712 ±922; Tagalog (including Filipino): 514 ±288. These are the largest point estimates among non-English home-language categories whose estimates exceed their margins of error. Differences have not been tested for statistical significance. Identify the actual caller language within grouped categories before discussing coverage.
| Language spoken at home | Estimated residents | Margin of error (±) |
|---|---|---|
| All residents aged 5 and over | 23,754 | 504 |
| Speak only English | 10,706 | 1,291 |
| Spanish | 6,296 | 1,312 |
| French, Haitian, or Cajun | 618 | 657 |
| German or other West Germanic languages | 13 | 26 |
| Russian, Polish, or other Slavic languages | 173 | 125 |
| Other Indo-European languages | 4,712 | 922 |
| Korean | 24 | 25 |
| Chinese (including Mandarin and Cantonese) | 169 | 201 |
| Vietnamese | 6 | 10 |
| Tagalog (including Filipino) | 514 | 288 |
| Other Asian and Pacific Island languages | 282 | 228 |
| Arabic | 41 | 57 |
| Other and unspecified languages | 200 | 153 |
Estimates have uncertainty; home language does not establish preferred call language or provider capabilities. Read the data definitions, limitations and planning method.
Source: Census table C16001 for Carteret.
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