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Newark, DE vs Hightstown, NJ

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- Hightstown is 0% more densely populated than Newark.
- People are 116.8% more likely to be married in Hightstown.
- The Median Age is 22.7 years older in Hightstown.
 Newark, DEHightstown, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,855329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.438.4
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 Population - 201031,778  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,216285,036,114
 Population - 199025,098  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,748.693.4
 Land Area9.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Newark, DEHightstown, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2028.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Newark, DEHightstown, NJUnited States
 White68.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.9%12.2%
 Asian7.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Newark, DEHightstown, NJUnited States
 Married Population28.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.5%50.2%
 Never Married63.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.702.60
 Households9,546  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,68980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock67.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,194  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock2.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews
Michelle · Newark, DE
Public schools ugh
Over 13 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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Gina · Newark, DE
Newark is a Gem! Three thumbs up!!
Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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Curtis · Baltimore, MD
Is mass transit to Philly good?
Over 18 years ago

I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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Reviews for Hightstown    2 Reviews
Margaret · Hightstown, NJ
location location location
Over 15 years ago

Hightstown is located in the middle between Phila and NYC and half an hour from the Jersey Shore. Theater, concerts, museums, Six Flags, historic sites, great  More

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Kathryn · Sparta, NJ
embracing illegal aliens
Over 18 years ago

I don't live there. I was going to buy a home when I read this article from msn.com. I decided that the risks to the home values and tax rates was too great. Updated:  More

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