Montclair, New Jersey


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Montclair
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Area codes:973
Elevation:300 feet
Foreign born:14.6% (6.6% Latin America, 3.7% Europe, 2.3% Asia)
Land area:6.3 square miles
County:Essex
Industries:Educational,health and social services (25.1%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (16.6%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (13.1%).
Races
White Non-Hispanic:57.1%
Black:32.1%
Hispanic:5.1%
Two or more races:3.0%
Other race:1.8%
Asian Indian:1.2%
American Indian:0.9%
Chinese:0.8%
Marital Status
Now married:51.2%
Never married:31.1%
Divorced:8.4%
Widowed:6.8%
Separated:2.5%
Median
House value:$317,500
Household income:$74,894
Resident age:37.5 years
Montclair Compared to New Jersey State Average
House age:much above
Median house value:much above
Hispanic race population percentage:much above
Black race population percentage:much above
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:much above
Foreign-born population percentage:much above
Population density:above
Median household income:above
Education
High school or higher:92.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher:57.4%
Graduate or professional degree:27.1%
Unemployed:5.0%
Crime Statistics
2002 larceny counts:682 (1713.9 per 100,000)
2002 burglaries:320 (804.2 per 100,000)
2002 crime index:256.4 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 auto thefts:223 (560.4 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:72 (180.9 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:52 (130.7 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:6 (15.1 per 100,000)
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
Irish:13.7%
Italian:10.1%
German:9.2%
English:7.6%
West Indian:5.2%
Polish:4.9%
 

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Montclair, New Jersey ZIP Codes: 07042 07043