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East Meadow, NY vs River Edge, NJ

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- River Edge is 0% more densely populated than East Meadow.
- People are 19.1% more likely to be married in River Edge.
- The Median Age is 2.2 years younger in River Edge.
 East Meadow, NYRiver Edge, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,024329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.138.4
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 Population - 201037,477  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,946285,036,114
 Population - 199036,909  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now0.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,559.793.4
 Land Area6.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 East Meadow, NYRiver Edge, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 East Meadow, NYRiver Edge, NJUnited States
 White63.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.1%12.2%
 Asian17.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 East Meadow, NYRiver Edge, NJUnited States
 Married Population56.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock66.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock32.8%50.2%
 Never Married29.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.762.60
 Households11,808  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,54280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,275  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for East Meadow    4 Reviews
Rita · East Meadow, NY
Looking for a home in mooresville is it the right
Over 12 years ago

Ok too much to take in... But I've been doing so much research lately and so far Mooresville seems like a good place to live ... I'll be looking soon and coming from  More

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Catrina S · East Meadow, NY
Nassau County
Over 12 years ago

Nassau County is a beautiful place to live if you can afford it. Most of the schools are adequate. The county is becoming more multicultural, but, jobs are very hard to  More

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Stacey · East Meadow, NY
cost of living
Over 17 years ago

The cost of living is ridiculously  More

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Reviews for River Edge    2 Reviews
Carlota · River Edge, NJ
Van Saun Park
Over 18 years ago

A jewel in suburban New Jersey. Great Playground for Kids, nice family  More

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Elaine · River Edge, NJ
Going for your lungs
Over 19 years ago

New Jersey has it's ups and downs If you live in Bergen County you better make 6 figures or your not buying a house in a nice  More

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