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Fort Dix, New Jersey

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StatisticFort DixNew JerseyUnited States
Total Population7,9849,343,809334,922,499
Median Household Income$92,303$103,556$80,734
Median Age36.240.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher13.4%43.6%35.7%
Median Gross Rent$2,466$1,720$1,413
Poverty Rate5.8%9.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate12.0%6.3%5.2%
Foreign Born14.6%23.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate0.3%63.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time15.430.526.4
Worked from Home6.8%16.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households82.8%49.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Fort Dix, New Jersey

Age in Fort Dix, New Jersey

StatisticFort DixNew JerseyUnited States
Median Age36.240.138.9
Under 18 %16.1%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.4%8.4%9.1%
Age 25-34 %20.0%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %25.9%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.7%26.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %3.0%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in Fort Dix, New Jersey

StatisticFort DixNew JerseyUnited States
Households7893,507,701129,227,496
Average Household Size3.52.62.5
Family Households89.5%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children67.7%31.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families6.7%18.0%17.3%
People Living Alone9.6%26.4%28.7%
Never Married60.8%34.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Fort Dix, New Jersey

StatisticFort DixNew JerseyUnited States
Per Capita Income$15,935$54,253$44,673
Households Under $25,0001.5%11.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99921.9%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99929.8%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.7%21.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate5.8%9.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.1%21.7%28.2%
SNAP Households2.4%9.1%n/a

Housing in Fort Dix, New Jersey

StatisticFort DixNew JerseyUnited States
Housing Units1,0373,791,354143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes4.1%52.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units14.9%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate23.9%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,003.01,970.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied99.7%36.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income35.3%30.9%30.6%

Education in Fort Dix, New Jersey

StatisticFort DixNew JerseyUnited States
Less than High School19.0%9.3%10.4%
High School Graduate48.8%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree18.9%21.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree11.0%26.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree2.4%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Fort Dix, New Jersey

StatisticFort DixNew JerseyUnited States
Labour Force Participation25.9%66.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.3%62.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%8.1%3.2%
Walked to Work4.7%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes62.6%21.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.7%13.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car0.8%11.1%n/a

Origins and language in Fort Dix, New Jersey

StatisticFort DixNew JerseyUnited States
Born in State of Residence18.0%50.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens4.0%13.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens10.6%10.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home76.1%66.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home20.6%17.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency8.5%24.5%16.7%

Cities near Fort Dix

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.