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Paulsboro, NJ vs Bridgeton, NJ

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- Bridgeton is 0% more densely populated than Paulsboro.
- People are 35.0% less likely to be married in Bridgeton.
- The Median Age is 12.6 years younger in Bridgeton.
 Paulsboro, NJBridgeton, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,643329,725,481
 Female Population56.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population43.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock29.738.4
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 Population - 20106,091  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,771285,036,114
 Population - 19906,577  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-10.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,277.993.4
 Land Area1.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Paulsboro, NJBridgeton, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock17.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Paulsboro, NJBridgeton, NJUnited States
 White47.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock33.3%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races10.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock50.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Paulsboro, NJBridgeton, NJUnited States
 Married Population38.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock22.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock75.0%50.2%
 Never Married37.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.0%10.8%
 Widowed11.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.482.60
 Households2,685  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,15480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children10.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock16.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households926  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock43.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children33.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Paulsboro    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Though this relatively small industrial town has significant "cons", an important "pro" is that the homes are priced significantly lower than comparable properties in  More

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Over 13 years ago

We bought our home in Paulsboro, NJ in 2002 because, at that time, the cost of homes in Philly PA had risen above our budget in those neighborhood in which we were  More

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Reviews for Bridgeton    4 Reviews

I like where I'm from , but as far as help in the community its self there's very little resources, this community is a who you know type of community .... there are no  More

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Over 10 years ago

I Was born in the neighboring city but raised in Bridgeton. Back then it was great place to live. The city was full of life and jobs. Everyone knew everyone and looked  More

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Over 15 years ago

I used to think the city officials were simply incompetent, I’ve since been proven wrong. They are simply corrupt. They pass local laws with the label of “cleaning up”  More

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