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- Rockaway borough is 0% more densely populated than Rockaway township.
- People are 7.8% less likely to be married in Rockaway borough.
- The Median Age is 2.4 years older in Rockaway borough.
 Rockaway township, NJRockaway borough, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,587329,725,481
 Female Population48.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.238.4
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 Population - 201024,149  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,473285,036,114
 Population - 199019,572  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now33.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,176.093.4
 Land Area41.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Rockaway township, NJRockaway borough, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Rockaway township, NJRockaway borough, NJUnited States
 White74.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian5.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Rockaway township, NJRockaway borough, NJUnited States
 Married Population57.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.7%50.2%
 Never Married28.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households8,909  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,58880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,391  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.3%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 Rockaway Borough    4 Reviews
Rodney · Rockaway, NJ
Utilities
Over 16 years ago

Homes heated with propane cne be very expensive to heat during the winter  More

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Mike · Dover, NJ
Retired educator
Over 19 years ago

There are two Rockaways in Morris County, NJ.: Rockaway Boro and Rockaway Twp. Both are unique with Rockaway Boro being the older of the two. Both share common  More

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Mike · Dover, NJ
Retired educator
Over 19 years ago

Morris County New Jersey is approximately 30 miles east of NYC and offers many ammenities. Like any community there are pros and cons. Although NJ Real Estate taxes  More

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