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Montvale, NJ vs Boston, MA

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- Boston is 0% more densely populated than Montvale.
- People are 45.7% less likely to be married in Boston.
- The Median Age is 10.5 years younger in Boston.
 Montvale, NJBoston, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock672,814329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.638.4
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 Population - 20107,861  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock589,141285,036,114
 Population - 19906,946  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now23.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock13,919.593.4
 Land Area4.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock41.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Montvale, NJBoston, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Montvale, NJBoston, MAUnited States
 White71.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.7%12.2%
 Asian13.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Montvale, NJBoston, MAUnited States
 Married Population61.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.6%50.2%
 Never Married27.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households2,920  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock128,14780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households480  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Montvale    2 Reviews
Joe · Montvale, NJ
Great town to raise a family
Over 15 years ago

Terrific location in northern NJ provides access to all kinds of entertainment, culture, experiences, etc. Great schools. Only problem is the cost of living in  More

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DM · Montvale, NJ
Beyond expensive
Over 17 years ago

As is the case in most of the New York City metropolitan area, the cost of living is so high as to be absurd. The high costs of housing, utilities, entertainment, and  More

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Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews
Peter · East Sandwich, MA
Boston is great!
Over 2 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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Richard · Revere, MA
Many pros, but all are outweighed by the cons
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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Ketevani · Woburn, MA
Do you want to feel poor?! Come on down!
Over 4 years ago

I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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