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Rockaway township, NJ vs Dover, NJ

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- Dover is 0% more densely populated than Rockaway township.
- People are 13.0% less likely to be married in Dover.
- The Median Age is 3.6 years younger in Dover.
 Rockaway township, NJDover, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,418329,725,481
 Female Population48.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
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 Population - 201024,149  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock18,188285,036,114
 Population - 199019,572  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now33.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,882.793.4
 Land Area41.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Rockaway township, NJDover, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Rockaway township, NJDover, NJUnited States
 White74.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.2%12.2%
 Asian5.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock68.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Rockaway township, NJDover, NJUnited States
 Married Population57.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.7%50.2%
 Never Married28.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.172.60
 Households8,909  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,29380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,391  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Rockaway Township    1 Reviews
Jessica · Dover, NJ
Wonderful small town feel with big city perks
Over 4 years ago

I grew up here and still live here with my family. Great schools, friendly people, excellent amenities, high paying jobs, thirty minutes to the international airport  More

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Reviews for Dover    2 Reviews
Scott · Dover, NJ
Worst Drivers in America
Over 15 years ago

I thought I'd seen it all. From Indiana cornfields, to the PCH, Boston's rush hour, the North side of Chicago during a Cubs game, to Manhattan just before the last train  More

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Scott · Dover, NJ
Worst Drivers in America
Over 15 years ago

I thought I'd seen it all. From Indiana cornfields, to the PCH, Boston's rush hour, the North side of Chicago during a Cubs game, to Manhattan just before the last train  More

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