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SperlingViews - Chester_Township, New_jersey

Chester Township, NJ
Population7,791
Median Age41.9
Pop. Density268
Pop. Change7.09%
Married Population66.36%
Household Size3
Unemployment Rate7.20%
Median Home Cost$728,000
Homes Owned90.16%
Home Appreciation-1.15%
Percent Religious51.21%
Commute Time41.2

93.52% of people are white, 1.56% are black, 2.94% are asian, 0.01% are native american, and 1.97% claim 'Other'. 4.46% of the people in Chester Township, NJ, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 95.54% are non-hispanic).


Concerned Resident
Chester, NJ
Quality of Life - 5/29/2009

Open space preservations efforts are great. Use of the Black River Game preserve for constant shooting of both rifles and shotguns negatively impacts local residents and no one seems to care. If you plan to move into Chester Township, make sure you are not withing hearing range of the gun range at the Black River Wildlife Management Area.[read more...]