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Newark, NJ vs Jefferson, NJ

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- People living in Jefferson are 3.0% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Newark
 Newark, NJJefferson, NJUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock60.0%49.4%
 Baptist5.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.2%0.6%
 Catholic34.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.4%1.9%
 Methodist2.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.5%1.7%
 Other Christian3.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.6%0.7%
 Eastern1.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.9%0.9%
Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 12 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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Reviews for Jefferson    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Low taxes, GREAT schools, Wonderful recreation in and out of schools. Excellent teachers and staff. In and around Lake Hopatcong, fishing, boating and beaches  More

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Over 17 years ago

Great place to live in Morris County, NJ. Year round entertainment both indoors and outdoors. Great youth sports programs thru high school. Hunting, fishing etc. On  More

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