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Old Tappan, New Jersey

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StatisticOld TappanNew JerseyUnited States
Total Population6,0089,343,809334,922,499
Median Household Income$205,385$103,556$80,734
Median Age44.440.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher76.9%43.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$951,300$454,400$332,700
Median Gross Rent$3,501$1,720$1,413
Poverty Rate2.3%9.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.2%6.3%5.2%
Foreign Born29.6%23.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate94.1%63.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time33.730.526.4
Worked from Home19.5%16.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households82.6%49.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Old Tappan, New Jersey

Age in Old Tappan, New Jersey

StatisticOld TappanNew JerseyUnited States
Median Age44.440.138.9
Under 18 %23.8%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.4%8.4%9.1%
Age 25-34 %7.4%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.9%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.9%26.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.7%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in Old Tappan, New Jersey

StatisticOld TappanNew JerseyUnited States
Households1,9383,507,701129,227,496
Average Household Size3.12.62.5
Family Households92.3%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children42.4%31.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.7%18.0%17.3%
People Living Alone7.7%26.4%28.7%
Never Married22.8%34.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Old Tappan, New Jersey

StatisticOld TappanNew JerseyUnited States
Per Capita Income$78,124$54,253$44,673
Households Under $25,0004.3%11.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9996.3%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99911.3%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More50.6%21.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate2.3%9.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty5.6%21.7%28.2%
SNAP Households1.1%9.1%n/a

Housing in Old Tappan, New Jersey

StatisticOld TappanNew JerseyUnited States
Housing Units2,0443,791,354143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes72.7%52.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.3%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.2%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,986.01,970.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied5.9%36.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.2%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$9,590n/a

Education in Old Tappan, New Jersey

StatisticOld TappanNew JerseyUnited States
Less than High School2.9%9.3%10.4%
High School Graduate11.4%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree8.7%21.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree45.5%26.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree31.5%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Old Tappan, New Jersey

StatisticOld TappanNew JerseyUnited States
Labour Force Participation59.3%66.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work60.5%62.2%68.8%
Public Transit5.9%8.1%3.2%
Walked to Work5.2%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes16.9%21.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour21.0%13.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.7%11.1%n/a

Origins and language in Old Tappan, New Jersey

StatisticOld TappanNew JerseyUnited States
Born in State of Residence39.6%50.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens22.6%13.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens7.1%10.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home59.2%66.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.5%17.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency49.9%24.5%16.7%

Cities near Old Tappan

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.