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Montvale, NJ vs Rumson, NJ

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- Rumson is 0% more densely populated than Montvale.
- People are 7.2% more likely to be married in Rumson.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years younger in Rumson.
 Montvale, NJRumson, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,292329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.738.4
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 Population - 20107,861  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,137285,036,114
 Population - 19906,946  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now23.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,439.193.4
 Land Area4.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Montvale, NJRumson, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Montvale, NJRumson, NJUnited States
 White71.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian13.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Montvale, NJRumson, NJUnited States
 Married Population61.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock64.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock34.1%50.2%
 Never Married27.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.212.60
 Households2,920  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,93580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households480  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock4.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Montvale    2 Reviews

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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Over 18 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 Rumson    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have been nothing short of amazed at the quality of eduction offered by the public school system in the Rumson elementary system: the leadership and quality displayed  More

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Rumson, NJ is one of those rare places where you really can have it all. A quick 40 minute ferry ride takes you to New York City for all it has to offer for work,  More

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Over 18 years ago

The beach, 1 hour to New York, Mansions, Regular Houses, Great People, High Taxes, so much  More

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