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Piscataway, NJ vs Arlington Heights, IL

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- Arlington Heights is 0% more densely populated than Piscataway.
- People are 28.1% more likely to be married in Arlington Heights.
- The Median Age is 9.3 years older in Arlington Heights.
 Piscataway, NJArlington Heights, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock77,283329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4338.4
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 Population - 201056,011  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock76,031285,036,114
 Population - 199047,089  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now21.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,655.393.4
 Land Area18.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Piscataway, NJArlington Heights, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2012.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Piscataway, NJArlington Heights, ILUnited States
 White25.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.6%12.2%
 Asian37.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Piscataway, NJArlington Heights, ILUnited States
 Married Population47.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.4%50.2%
 Never Married43.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.442.60
 Households16,999  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,80680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,081  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Piscataway    8 Reviews
Joe · Piscataway, NJ
difficult township
Over 9 years ago

While Piscataway does boast many nice aspects, the people that work for the township are not one of them. They have no interest in working with the residents of  More

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Joe · Piscataway, NJ
OK town to live
Over 9 years ago

Piscataway is an OK town to live in. The schools are above average, and the majority of people are friendly. It is centrally located near major highways, and getting  More

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LHL · Piscataway, NJ
Piscataway
Over 11 years ago

A very nice suburban town with great schools shopping and easy access to medical  More

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Reviews for Arlington Heights    9 Reviews
Scott · Arlington Heights, IL
Arlington Heights
Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived in this city my whole life and it is the absolute best. The people are so kind and always greet you with a smile. The education systems are very good and it  More

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Jason · Rolling Meadows, IL
AH is nice
Over 12 years ago

Downtown Arlington Heights has a lot going on, especially in the summer. There are good restaurants and other businesses, and the festivals/music are very good, too. A  More

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debbie · Arlington Heights, IL
Why to live here
Over 14 years ago

After growing up in Deerfield, IL, there is no doubt in my mind that places like Deerfield and Arlington Heights have exceptional education for children. Education  More

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