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Madison NJ

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Demographics Madison, NJ United States PEOPLE     Population 16,005 293,655,400 Pop. Density 3907.5 80 Pop. Change -3.18% 5.88% Median Age 34 37.6 Household Size 2.58 2.58 RACE White 92.59% 77.53% Black 2.80% 12.35% Asian 3.57% 3.58% American Indian 0.04% 0.89% Other 1.00% 5.65% Hispanic 5.89% 12.73% FAMILY Married, w/children 27.14% 27.90% Married, no children 31.78% 31.04% Single, w/children 4.58% 9.43% Single, no children 6.27% 30.05% Divorced 6.19% 7.64% Separated 1.68% 2.82% Widowed 5.53% 7.42% Now Married 55.15% 57.73% Never Married 31.45% 24.39%

ECONOMY     Unemployment Rate 3.30% 5.00% Recent Job Growth 1.44% 1.30% Future Job Growth 10.07% 9.06% Sales Taxes 6.00% 6.00% Income Taxes 2.45% 5.02% Household Income $89,535 $44,684 Income per Cap. $41,517 $24,020

HOUSING     Median Home Age 48 27.2 Median Home Cost $550,200 $208,500 Home Appreciation 15.84% 13.62% Homes Owned 65.01% 64.07% Housing Vacant 2.44% 14.48% Homes Rented 32.55% 21.45% Apartment Rent $1,070 $653 Property Tax Rate $16.65 $0.00

HEALTH     Air Quality (100=best) 33 48 Water Quality (100=best) 27 55 Superfund Sites (100=best) 10 71 Physicians per Cap. 350.3 169.7

CRIME     Violent Crime 1 3 Property Crime 1 3

CLIMATE     Rainfall (in.) 53.1 38.8 Snowfall (in.) 26.6 24.4 Precipitation Days 124 112 Sunny Days 205 205 Avg. July High 83.1 86.4 Avg. Jan. Low 17.8 21.6 Comfort Index (higher=better) 48 44 UV Index 3.8 4.3 Elevation ft. 419 1,058

EDUCATION     School Expend. $11,682 $6,058 Pupil/Teacher Ratio 14.8 15.9 Students per Librarian 0 907 Students per Counselor 0 546

TRANSPORTATION     Commute Time 28.9 27.4 COMMUTE MODE Auto (alone) 68.48% 71.32% Carpool 7.20% 14.52% Mass Transit 9.38% 2.00% Work at Home 5.14% 5.46%

COST OF LIVING     Overall 168.1 100 Food 111.4 100 Housing 263.9 100 Utilities 120.5 100 Health 118.2 100 Transportation 118.1 100 Miscellaneous 111.1 100

RELIGION     Percent Religious 56.90% 50.03% Catholic 38.07% 21.92% Protestant 8.23% 19.12% LDS 0.27% 1.57% Other Christian 2.73% 4.66% Jewish 7.12% 2.16% Eastern 0.01% 0.05% Islam 0.46% 0.54%

VOTING     Democrat 41.703% 48.147% Republican 57.512% 50.849% Independent Liberal 0.606% 0.491% Independent Conservative 0.179% 0.450% Independent Other 0.000% 0.063%

New Jersey Town	Town Profile	Demographics	Schools	Map
Madison NJ

This Page Last Updated: June 8, 2006