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Rumson, NJ
Population7,449
Median Age39.5
Pop. Density1,382
Pop. Change4.37%
Married Population65.60%
Household Size3
Unemployment Rate8.60%
Median Home Cost$940,700
Homes Owned84.42%
Home Appreciation-2.06%
Percent Religious62.13%
Commute Time40.2

97.26% of people are white, 0.20% are black, 1.06% are asian, 0.07% are native american, and 1.41% claim 'Other'. 1.90% of the people in Rumson, NJ, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 98.10% are non-hispanic).


neal
Rumson, NJ
Education in Rumson - 4/19/2009

I have been nothing short of amazed at the quality of eduction offered by the public school system in the Rumson elementary system: the leadership and quality displayed by the administration and the teachers is the best I have encountered.[read more...]

Deborah Madey
Rumson, NJ
Having it all in Rumson, New Jersey - 9/3/2008

Rumson, NJ is one of those rare places where you really can have it all. A quick 40 minute ferry ride takes you to New York City for all it has to offer for work, culture and play. Situated on the New Jersey shore, Rumson sits on a peninsula and is surrounded by the waterways of the Navesink and Shrewsbury Rivers. Living in Rumson provides numerous opportunities for water based recreation including easy access to the rivers, bays, marinas, beaches, and boardwalks. The local and county park system are unrivaled, and the 1600+ square mile Sandy Hook National Park is a barrier peninsula with miles of beaches just a few minutes from Rumson. Nearby is Red Bank, a fantastic downtown with great restaurants, galleries, boutique shopping, best choices for antiquing, and an active calendar of events filled with outdoor festivals. Tree lined streets are anchored with joggers and cyclists. You won’t find chain stores, franchises, or strip malls in Rumson, but you can find those a short jaunt away.[read more...]

Elizabeth
Highlands, NJ
Wonderful place to live - 3/25/2008

The beach, 1 hour to New York, Mansions, Regular Houses, Great People, High Taxes, so much beauty.[read more...]