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Jersey City, NJ vs Everett, MA

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- Everett is 0% more densely populated than Jersey City.
- People are 5.9% less likely to be married in Everett.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years older in Everett.
 Jersey City, NJEverett, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock48,368329,725,481
 Female Population49.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.738.4
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 Population - 2010248,324  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock38,037285,036,114
 Population - 1990228,537  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock21.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock14,134.493.4
 Land Area14.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jersey City, NJEverett, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3422.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Jersey City, NJEverett, MAUnited States
 White22.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.3%12.2%
 Asian25.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock30.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jersey City, NJEverett, MAUnited States
 Married Population46.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.7%50.2%
 Never Married42.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.832.60
 Households115,654  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,54280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households48,402  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Jersey City    20 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

Jersey City has improved over the past 10-15 years, especially Downtown Jersey City. It has the charm of brownstone homes and the appeal of new high rise condo  More

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Over 17 years ago

I'm fairly young but I grew up in this city, and it's not that bad. Some people say it's dangerous and I beg to differ. If you come from the suburbs perhaps you may feel  More

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Reviews for Everett    3 Reviews

We just moved here last year because we could not afford Somerville. We wanted space (reluctantly moving from NYC we at least wanted space) and would have only been able  More

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Over 16 years ago

The cost of living is higher than the quality of housing and  More

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Over 18 years ago

One of teh big advantages to living in Everett is that you are absolutely close to everything. You can get to Logan airport driving or in a cab in about 15 minutes any  More

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