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South Amboy, NJ vs Fair Lawn, NJ

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- Fair Lawn is 0% more densely populated than South Amboy.
- People are 11.6% more likely to be married in Fair Lawn.
- The Median Age is 0.9 years younger in Fair Lawn.
 South Amboy, NJFair Lawn, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,820329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 20108,570  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock31,637285,036,114
 Population - 19907,863  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,780.993.4
 Land Area1.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 South Amboy, NJFair Lawn, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 South Amboy, NJFair Lawn, NJUnited States
 White63.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.1%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 South Amboy, NJFair Lawn, NJUnited States
 Married Population53.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.6%50.2%
 Never Married32.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.912.60
 Households3,857  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,31180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,107  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for South Amboy    2 Reviews
Dan · South Amboy, NJ
Alot for a little
Over 15 years ago

The town used to be middle class and affordable but costs are goin up and lower class is movin in time to move  More

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GEORGE · South Amboy, NJ
Best Places to Live in NJ
Over 16 years ago

South Amboy ranked 52 in the top 100 best places to live in NJ in 2008, by NJ Monthly  More

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Reviews for Fair Lawn    3 Reviews
Anton · Fair Lawn, NJ
Good
Over 14 years ago

Good and silent place to  More

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Sharmon · Fair Lawn, NJ
Almost, but no cigar.
Over 14 years ago

I love the convenience of Fair Lawn and it's location. It's close to anything you might want or need. The New York City is only 12 miles away, and there are stores and  More

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Bp · Ridgewood, NJ
Perfect Location
Over 18 years ago

Access to major highways-access to NY by rail-great schools and reasonable home  More

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