Chatham, New Jersey


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Chatham
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Population 2000:8,460
Population 2002:8,436
Area codes:973
Elevation:244 feet
Foreign born:9.8% (4.2% Europe, 2.4% Asia, 1.6% Latin America, 1.3% North America)
Land area:2.4 square miles
County:Morris
Industries:Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (19.9%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (18.8%), Educational,health and social services (18.7%).
Population growth:-24 (-0.28%)
Races
White Non-Hispanic:93.6%
Hispanic:2.6%
Chinese:1.4%
Asian Indian:0.7%
Two or more races:0.7%
Marital Status
Now married:69.8%
Never married:19.1%
Divorced:5.9%
Widowed:4.7%
Separated:0.5%
Median
House value:$376,900
Household income:$101,991
Resident age:36.9 years
Chatham Compared to New Jersey State Average
House age:much above
Number of college students:below
Median house value:much above
Number of rooms per house:above
Hispanic race population percentage:above
Length of stay since moving in:above
Black race population percentage:much below
Unemployed percentage:below
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:much above
Foreign-born population percentage:much above
Renting percentage:below
Median household income:much above
Education
High school or higher:96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher:66.7%
Graduate or professional degree:28.3%
Unemployed:2.1%
Crime Statistics
2002 crime index:63.9 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 larceny counts:56 (648.4 per 100,000)
2002 burglaries:23 (266.3 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:7 (81.0 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:2 (23.2 per 100,000)
2002 assault:1 (11.6 per 100,000)
2002 murders:none
2002 robberies:none
Ancestries
Irish:30.3%
Italian:19.6%
English:17.4%
German:16.4%
Polish:4.5%
United States:4.3%
 

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Chatham, New Jersey ZIP Codes: 07928