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Naperville, IL vs Paramus, NJ

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- Paramus is 0% more densely populated than Naperville.
- People are 11.3% less likely to be married in Paramus.
- The Median Age is 10.7 years older in Paramus.
 Naperville, ILParamus, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,650329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock5038.4
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 Population - 2010142,408  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock25,737285,036,114
 Population - 199085,351  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now73.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,551.593.4
 Land Area38.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Naperville, ILParamus, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Naperville, ILParamus, NJUnited States
 White65.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.1%12.2%
 Asian20.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Naperville, ILParamus, NJUnited States
 Married Population61.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.1%50.2%
 Never Married27.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.6%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.982.60
 Households53,234  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,73380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,419  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Naperville    26 Reviews
Liza · Austin, TX
People here don't know how good they have it
Over 2 years ago

Naperville has a lot to offer. The schools are top notch, it is close to Chicago with a commuter rail that is easily accessible and fast, there are lots of parks and  More

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A · Naperville, IL
Downtown Naperville
Over 3 years ago

Lived around the area my whole life, moved to the downtown Naperville 7 years ago and wow has it changed and not for the better. There is way too much traffic and no  More

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elizabeth · Hinsdale, IL
View of naperville
Over 7 years ago

Went with my real estate agent to check out a few houses in Naperville.First impression was the town was adorable especially the downtown but way too many people.couldnt  More

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Reviews for Paramus    2 Reviews
Bp · Paramus, NJ
Paramus School System
Over 16 years ago

My siblings and I are products of the Paramus Public School system and I am an attorney, my sister is a doctor and my brother is finishing his MBA. Many of my high  More

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Kimberly · Paramus, NJ
Quality of Life
Over 18 years ago

I have lived here most of my life and it is a fabulous place to live. Community oriented - great schools and great  More

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