| | Upper Montclair, NJ | Short Hills, NJ | United States |
| Population | 12,033 | 14,500 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 50.5% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 49.5% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 42.3 | 41.4 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 11,599 | 13,209 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 11,594 | 12,964 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 11,923 | 12,241 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 2.2% | 2.3% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -0.7% | 8.3% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 4,828.7 | 2,761.9 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 2.5 | 5.3 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Upper Montclair, NJ | Short Hills, NJ | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.8% | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 9.6% | 8.0% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 8.5% | 12.8% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 5.4% | 6.7% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.9% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 2.3% | 2.6% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 4.4% | 4.2% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.8% | 14.4% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 17.8% | 20.4% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.5% | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 8.2% | 4.7% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 9.7% | 7.3% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.8% | 3.5% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Upper Montclair, NJ | Short Hills, NJ | United States |
| White | 79.0% | 54.1% | 59.4% |
| Black | 4.4% | 1.3% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 4.2% | 35.5% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.8% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 4.9% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 6.9% | 4.2% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Upper Montclair, NJ | Short Hills, NJ | United States |
| Married Population | 67.4% | 75.3% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 66.8% | 74.2% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 32.6% | 24.7% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 23.9% | 18.6% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 3.5% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 2.6% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 3.04 | 3.18 | 2.60 |
| Households | 3,950 | 4,561 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 3,263 | 4,111 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 50.3% | 60.0% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 41.1% | 31.8% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 687 | 450 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 4.4% | 7.5% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 4.3% | 0.7% | 10.8% |