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New York, NY vs Edgewater, NJ

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- Edgewater is 0% more densely populated than New York.
- People are 26.5% more likely to be married in Edgewater.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years younger in Edgewater.
 New York, NYEdgewater, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,234329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
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 Population - 20108,190,105  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,677285,036,114
 Population - 19907,322,564  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock87.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock14,659.193.4
 Land Area300.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 New York, NYEdgewater, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock17.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 New York, NYEdgewater, NJUnited States
 White31.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.3%12.2%
 Asian14.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 New York, NYEdgewater, NJUnited States
 Married Population42.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.9%50.2%
 Never Married43.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.102.60
 Households3,250,657  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,84280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,320,967  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for New York    330 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 4 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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Reviews for Edgewater    4 Reviews

I used to live in NYC. The prices now in rent, resturaunts and stores has become exorbitant. Edgewater has the quality of NYC at lesser prices. Plus it has  More

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Over 15 years ago

The housing in Edgewater has become pricey and beautiful in a great area right next to New York City. It has gotten crowed over the last 5 years. It is a great place  More

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Over 17 years ago

I'm a big fan, although a a matter of principle I don't believe in boosterism. There are hundreds of wonderful places to live. Edgewater, thankfully, happens to be one  More

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