Society Hill is an unincorporated community and former census-designated place (CDP) in Piscataway Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States census, the CDP's population was 3,829. The community is located near the center of the township north of New Jersey Route 18 and Rutgers University's Busch Campus. The area mainly consists of single-family homes, an apartment complex, and a cemetery.
Demographics
Society Hill first appeared as a census designated place in the 1990 U.S. census.
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|+Society Hill CDP, New Jersey – Racial and ethnic composition<br><small></small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(NH = Non-Hispanic)</small>
!Pop 2000
!style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |Pop 2010
!% 2000
!style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |% 2010
|-
|White alone (NH)
|1,622
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,194
|42.64%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |31.18%
|-
|Black or African American alone (NH)
|598
|style='background: #ffffe6; |570
|15.72%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |14.89%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
|6
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4
|0.16%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.10%
|-
|Asian alone (NH)
|1,290
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,697
|33.91%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |44.32%
|-
|Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Other race alone (NH)
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3
|0.03%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.08%
|-
|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
|95
|style='background: #ffffe6; |88
|2.50%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.30%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|192
|style='background: #ffffe6; |273
|5.05%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |7.13%
|-
|Total
|3,804
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3,829
|100.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|}
Census 2010
The 2010 United States census counted 3,829 people, 1,226 households, and 905 families in the CDP. The population density was . There were 1,264 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup was 34.79% (1,332) White, 15.57% (596) Black or African American, 0.13% (5) Native American, 44.63% (1,709) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 2.17% (83) from other races, and 2.72% (104) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.13% (273) of the population.
There were 1,248 households, out of which 38.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.7% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.8% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.34.