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Hillsborough township, NJ vs Trenton, NJ

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- Trenton is 0% more densely populated than Hillsborough township.
- People are 45.6% less likely to be married in Trenton.
- The Median Age is 5.9 years younger in Trenton.
 Hillsborough township, NJTrenton, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock90,097329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
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 Population - 201038,412  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock85,403285,036,114
 Population - 199028,808  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now39.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,887.793.4
 Land Area54.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hillsborough township, NJTrenton, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Hillsborough township, NJTrenton, NJUnited States
 White62.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock47.2%12.2%
 Asian21.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock36.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hillsborough township, NJTrenton, NJUnited States
 Married Population61.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.3%50.2%
 Never Married27.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.752.60
 Households15,270  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17,73080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,590  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock32.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hillsborough Township    3 Reviews

Hillsborough is bucolic, many acres still used for farming, but lots of developments as well. The school system is rated very highly, and the community is somewhat  More

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Hillsborough is close enough to major metropolitan areas of NYC and Philly, and has a wealth of excellent restaurants and cultural activities within a ten-mile radius.  More

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Over 17 years ago

New housing is not at a stand still, and in Hillsborough new homes are still selling! Although things are tight in the housing market there are still houses being bought  More

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Reviews for Trenton    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Trenton used to be a nice place to live I was born here but moved away in my early teens. I still had family in Trenton and therefore visited often, the city is now  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you're a person who likes the dramatic change is seasons, then this is the place for you. I want to move toa place where it's basically mild weather...not one day  More

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Over 15 years ago

I'm born and raised in Trenton New Jersey and like most cities in the northeast it's seen better days. That's not to say that life here isn't enjoyable. You do have  More

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