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Mahwah, NJ vs Fanwood, NJ

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- Fanwood is 0% more densely populated than Mahwah.
- People are 33.5% more likely to be married in Fanwood.
- The Median Age is 1.5 years younger in Fanwood.
 Mahwah, NJFanwood, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,727329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.538.4
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 Population - 201025,912  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,174285,036,114
 Population - 199017,905  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now45.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,766.493.4
 Land Area25.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mahwah, NJFanwood, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock13.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Mahwah, NJFanwood, NJUnited States
 White70.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.6%12.2%
 Asian12.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mahwah, NJFanwood, NJUnited States
 Married Population51.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock68.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock31.2%50.2%
 Never Married35.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.862.60
 Households9,430  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,26680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,276  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mahwah    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Great place to live and raise kids. Very family oriented and safe. Schools are great. Close proximity to everything. Only drawback is cost of housing and  More

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Reviews for Fanwood    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

We are transplanted New Yorkers and this is our second NJ town in five years (Bogota was the first and it was not for us). We chose Fanwood because of its proximity to  More

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Have lived in this Central New Jersey small town..20yrs..Love it Close to Westfield, Scotch Plains and Cranford...affluent towns with lots of shops, great restaurants  More

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