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Ramsey, NJ vs Newark, DE

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- Newark is 0% more densely populated than Ramsey.
- People are 53.2% less likely to be married in Newark.
- The Median Age is 19.4 years younger in Newark.
 Ramsey, NJNewark, DEUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,393329,725,481
 Female Population48.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock22.738.4
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 Population - 201014,554  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock28,547285,036,114
 Population - 199013,228  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,416.093.4
 Land Area5.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ramsey, NJNewark, DEUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock14.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Ramsey, NJNewark, DEUnited States
 White78.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.5%12.2%
 Asian7.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ramsey, NJNewark, DEUnited States
 Married Population60.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock27.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock71.6%50.2%
 Never Married27.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households5,300  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,35280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children45.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,325  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ramsey    4 Reviews

Upside: Ramsey is a great town in Bergen County with so much to offer. Schools are good and there is a pretty, compact shopping district. It is less congested than towns  More

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Over 17 years ago

Ramsey has been a great place to have our children grow up in, very low crime rate, top education & close to everything one might  More

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Live here since 1983; brought up my kids here. Want to leave because the it's just too expensive to maintain a decent lifestyle here. My kids don't want to stay either.  More

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Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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