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Norristown, PA vs Phillipsburg, NJ

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- Phillipsburg is 0% more densely populated than Norristown.
- People are 18.2% more likely to be married in Phillipsburg.
- The Median Age is 6.7 years older in Phillipsburg.
 Norristown, PAPhillipsburg, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,146329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.338.4
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 Population - 201034,364  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,166285,036,114
 Population - 199030,749  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now11.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,746.593.4
 Land Area3.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Norristown, PAPhillipsburg, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Norristown, PAPhillipsburg, NJUnited States
 White28.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.8%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Norristown, PAPhillipsburg, NJUnited States
 Married Population36.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.4%50.2%
 Never Married47.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.322.60
 Households13,411  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,62680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,120  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Norristown    2 Reviews
Fred · Voorhees, NJ
Intended relocation
Over 16 years ago

No review yet, rather a preview: We are looking to relocate from Hong Kong to Philadelphia or its environs and, via Internet sources, we get the impression that  More

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Paul Greco · Norristown, PA
"Hollywood is coming to Norristown"
Over 17 years ago

Keep an eye out here for news of the(10 sound stage) Movie Studio coming to Norristown. Norristown Real Estate values are on the rise(Zillow.com)and may go even higher,  More

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Reviews for Phillipsburg    4 Reviews
Roy · Bethlehem, PA
White Trash 08865
Over 6 years ago

I lived here 45 years ago and remember the people as being ignorant and hostile towards anyone who isn't as stupid as they  More

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Kerri · Womelsdorf, PA
Do your homework before moving here..
Over 7 years ago

I grew up in this town and couldn't wait to get out! Taxes are ridiculous and the town council and the mayor can't get along. It doesn't matter who the mayor is either.  More

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scotsman · Phillipsburg, NJ
climate
Over 15 years ago

an area that has 4 distinct  More

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