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Middletown, NJ vs River Edge, NJ

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- River Edge is 0% more densely populated than Middletown.
- People are 15.0% more likely to be married in River Edge.
- The Median Age is 4.5 years younger in River Edge.
 Middletown, NJRiver Edge, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,024329,725,481
 Female Population49.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.138.4
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 Population - 201066,536  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,946285,036,114
 Population - 199068,183  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,559.793.4
 Land Area41.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Middletown, NJRiver Edge, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Middletown, NJRiver Edge, NJUnited States
 White87.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.1%12.2%
 Asian2.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Middletown, NJRiver Edge, NJUnited States
 Married Population58.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock66.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock32.8%50.2%
 Never Married27.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.762.60
 Households24,761  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,54280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,292  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Middletown    2 Reviews

I lived in the Belford section In north Middletown for about a year and although it was a great area the cost of living and rent is too high. I rented a 2 br 2br condo  More

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Over 17 years ago

this area is excellent. beautiful surroundings with trees and well kept homes.excellent public schooling, not far from nyc which enables a reasonable commute.however,  More

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Reviews for River Edge    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

A jewel in suburban New Jersey. Great Playground for Kids, nice family  More

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Over 19 years ago

New Jersey has it's ups and downs If you live in Bergen County you better make 6 figures or your not buying a house in a nice  More

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