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Hoboken, NJ vs Cambridge, MA

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- Cambridge is 0% more densely populated than Hoboken.
- People are 18.5% less likely to be married in Cambridge.
- The Median Age is 1.5 years younger in Cambridge.
 Hoboken, NJCambridge, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock116,892329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.538.4
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 Population - 201050,057  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock101,355285,036,114
 Population - 199033,397  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now58.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock18,284.493.4
 Land Area1.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hoboken, NJCambridge, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3435.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Hoboken, NJCambridge, MAUnited States
 White65.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.0%12.2%
 Asian12.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hoboken, NJCambridge, MAUnited States
 Married Population41.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.1%50.2%
 Never Married51.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.6%10.8%
 Widowed2.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.092.60
 Households27,932  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,58480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,528  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Hoboken    8 Reviews
Michelle · Hoboken, NJ
Hiboken
Over 11 years ago

Great place to  More

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George · Hoboken, NJ
great 6th borough option
Over 14 years ago

Hoboken is one of those places that is still overlooked. With Brooklyn blowing up,why not live essentially the same subway-trip from Manhattan without paying city tax,  More

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Steve · Hoboken, NJ
Hoboken,NJ 07030
Over 14 years ago

My kind of  More

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Reviews for Cambridge    14 Reviews
David · Cambridge, MA
Lots of changes
Over 10 years ago

Cambridge is a great place to live. It is rather expensive, but has great access to Boston, schools and hospitals. There is a lot of construction underway that can be  More

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Herman  · Cambridge, MA
Tap water quality ranking in USA
Over 13 years ago

Need info on test results on tap or drinking water quality, 02139 Green St area.  More

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Jean · Marlborough, MA
Cambridge is Education Hub
Over 13 years ago

Home to both Harvard and MIT, Cambridge is the cornerstone of higher education. Residents are very intelligent and open to new ideas.   More

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