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| Highlands |
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| Population 2002: | 5,167 |
| Population 2000: | 5,097 |
| Area codes: | 732 |
| Population growth: | +70 (+1.37%) |
| Elevation: | 10 feet |
| Foreign born: | 6.0% (3.0% Europe, 1.6% Latin America, 1.0% Asia) |
| Land area: | 0.8 square miles |
| County: | Monmouth |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (16.8%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (13.8%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (11.2%), Retail trade (10.0%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 92.5% |
| Hispanic: | 4.1% |
| Black: | 1.6% |
| Two or more races: | 1.4% |
| American Indian: | 0.6% |
| Other race: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 39.1% |
| Never married: | 31.5% |
| Divorced: | 19.5% |
| Widowed: | 6.8% |
| Separated: | 3.1% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $139,300 |
| Household income: | $45,692 |
| Resident age: | 38.6 years |
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| Highlands Compared to New Jersey State Average |
| Median house value: | above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Population density: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 87.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 26.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 9.2% |
| Unemployed: | 5.7% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 145.8 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 83 (1594.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 21 (403.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 13 (249.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 8 (153.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | none |
| 2002 murders: | none |
| 2002 robberies: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| Irish: | 33.7% |
| Italian: | 19.5% |
| German: | 16.8% |
| Polish: | 8.2% |
| English: | 4.9% |
| French: | 3.0% |