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Jamesburg, NJ vs Metuchen, NJ

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- Metuchen is 0% more densely populated than Jamesburg.
- People are 16.4% more likely to be married in Metuchen.
- The Median Age is 2.0 years older in Metuchen.
 Jamesburg, NJMetuchen, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,883329,725,481
 Female Population47.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.438.4
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 Population - 20105,858  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,840285,036,114
 Population - 19905,294  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,223.993.4
 Land Area0.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jamesburg, NJMetuchen, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Jamesburg, NJMetuchen, NJUnited States
 White63.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.1%12.2%
 Asian5.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jamesburg, NJMetuchen, NJUnited States
 Married Population53.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.3%50.2%
 Never Married34.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.832.60
 Households2,206  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,95780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children44.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households798  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock5.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Jamesburg    2 Reviews
Bill  · Monroe Township, NJ
Definately Four Seasons
Over 13 years ago

Lived here 23 years after moving from NYC... very similar climates... Hot & Humid summers... nice fall days.. cold and wet or snowy winters.. if you like 4 distinct  More

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Ro · Monroe Township, NJ
Allergies
Over 19 years ago

I am very allergic to trees. Tree pollen seems to be bad here most years. I am looking for a better place to live, specifially looking to avoid tree  More

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Ed · Metuchen, NJ
Metuchen - one of NJ's best kept secrets
Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Metuchen for over 20 years. I moved from Brooklyn, NY where I was born and raised, after meeting my NJ born wife. We raised our two sons here, and have  More

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