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Northampton, MA vs Hillsborough township, NJ

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- Hillsborough township is 0% more densely populated than Northampton.
- People are 50.6% more likely to be married in Hillsborough township.
- The Median Age is 1.0 years older in Hillsborough township.
 Northampton, MAHillsborough township, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,773329,725,481
 Female Population58.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population41.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4238.4
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 Population - 201028,663  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock36,634285,036,114
 Population - 199029,289  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock784.393.4
 Land Area34.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Northampton, MAHillsborough township, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Northampton, MAHillsborough township, NJUnited States
 White82.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.2%12.2%
 Asian3.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Northampton, MAHillsborough township, NJUnited States
 Married Population41.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.1%50.2%
 Never Married42.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.792.60
 Households11,949  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,68080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,471  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock5.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Northampton    6 Reviews

I was born in Northampton in the 1960"s and have lived other places but always came back to live here. My two children were born here too. What draws be back to  More

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The greater Northampton, MA area is generally a pretty good place to live, if you're interested in Western MA or southern New England in general. MA is more affordable  More

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Northampton is a very progressive, diverse, liberal small city where you will find so much to do in just the downtown area alone. Music, shopping, restaurants, bars,  More

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Reviews for Hillsborough Township    3 Reviews

Hillsborough is bucolic, many acres still used for farming, but lots of developments as well. The school system is rated very highly, and the community is somewhat  More

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Hillsborough is close enough to major metropolitan areas of NYC and Philly, and has a wealth of excellent restaurants and cultural activities within a ten-mile radius.  More

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Over 17 years ago

New housing is not at a stand still, and in Hillsborough new homes are still selling! Although things are tight in the housing market there are still houses being bought  More

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