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Totowa, New Jersey

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StatisticTotowaNew JerseyUnited States
Total Population10,9599,343,809334,922,499
Median Household Income$113,563$103,556$80,734
Median Age42.040.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher40.7%43.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$559,300$454,400$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,072$1,720$1,413
Poverty Rate4.1%9.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.0%6.3%5.2%
Foreign Born22.5%23.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate73.6%63.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time25.330.526.4
Worked from Home16.0%16.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households57.6%49.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Totowa, New Jersey

Age in Totowa, New Jersey

StatisticTotowaNew JerseyUnited States
Median Age42.040.138.9
Under 18 %23.7%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.2%8.4%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.1%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.0%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.9%26.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.1%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in Totowa, New Jersey

StatisticTotowaNew JerseyUnited States
Households3,9163,507,701129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.62.5
Family Households74.9%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children35.0%31.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.3%18.0%17.3%
People Living Alone18.1%26.4%28.7%
Never Married29.7%34.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Totowa, New Jersey

StatisticTotowaNew JerseyUnited States
Per Capita Income$46,964$54,253$44,673
Households Under $25,0007.2%11.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.1%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.4%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More20.9%21.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.1%9.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty16.8%21.7%28.2%
SNAP Households10.9%9.1%n/a

Housing in Totowa, New Jersey

StatisticTotowaNew JerseyUnited States
Housing Units3,9803,791,354143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes70.7%52.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units6.0%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate1.6%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,958.01,970.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied26.4%36.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.4%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$9,911$9,590n/a

Education in Totowa, New Jersey

StatisticTotowaNew JerseyUnited States
Less than High School6.5%9.3%10.4%
High School Graduate28.8%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree23.9%21.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree26.2%26.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.5%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Totowa, New Jersey

StatisticTotowaNew JerseyUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.4%66.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work71.2%62.2%68.8%
Public Transit1.9%8.1%3.2%
Walked to Work0.3%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes30.0%21.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.4%13.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.8%11.1%n/a

Origins and language in Totowa, New Jersey

StatisticTotowaNew JerseyUnited States
Born in State of Residence63.5%50.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens15.8%13.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens6.7%10.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home57.3%66.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home18.0%17.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency35.0%24.5%16.7%

Cities near Totowa

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.