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Boonton, New Jersey

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StatisticBoontonNew JerseyUnited States
Total Population8,8549,343,809334,922,499
Median Household Income$114,302$103,556$80,734
Median Age39.540.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher50.1%43.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$495,400$454,400$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,849$1,720$1,413
Poverty Rate8.1%9.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.9%6.3%5.2%
Foreign Born14.4%23.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate62.1%63.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time22.430.526.4
Worked from Home20.0%16.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households53.2%49.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Boonton, New Jersey

Age in Boonton, New Jersey

StatisticBoontonNew JerseyUnited States
Median Age39.540.138.9
Under 18 %22.9%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.7%8.4%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.5%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %17.6%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.2%26.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.1%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in Boonton, New Jersey

StatisticBoontonNew JerseyUnited States
Households3,5183,507,701129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.62.5
Family Households62.1%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children30.6%31.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families8.9%18.0%17.3%
People Living Alone32.7%26.4%28.7%
Never Married30.9%34.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Boonton, New Jersey

StatisticBoontonNew JerseyUnited States
Per Capita Income$50,298$54,253$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.4%11.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9997.5%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.8%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More16.3%21.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.1%9.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty16.7%21.7%28.2%
SNAP Households6.1%9.1%n/a

Housing in Boonton, New Jersey

StatisticBoontonNew JerseyUnited States
Housing Units3,7873,791,354143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes55.6%52.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units8.8%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.1%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,956.01,970.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied37.9%36.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.5%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$9,590n/a

Education in Boonton, New Jersey

StatisticBoontonNew JerseyUnited States
Less than High School4.7%9.3%10.4%
High School Graduate23.9%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree21.3%21.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree33.8%26.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree16.3%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Boonton, New Jersey

StatisticBoontonNew JerseyUnited States
Labour Force Participation71.1%66.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work76.0%62.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.4%8.1%3.2%
Walked to Work0.7%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes25.0%21.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.8%13.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.2%11.1%n/a

Origins and language in Boonton, New Jersey

StatisticBoontonNew JerseyUnited States
Born in State of Residence69.7%50.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens11.2%13.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.3%10.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home81.9%66.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.8%17.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency15.8%24.5%16.7%

Cities near Boonton

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.