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| Mountainside |
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| Population 2002: | 6,687 |
| Population 2000: | 6,602 |
| Area codes: | 908 |
| Elevation: | 142 feet |
| Population growth: | +85 (+1.29%) |
| Foreign born: | 13.3% (7.6% Europe, 3.0% Asia, 2.2% Latin America) |
| Land area: | 4.0 square miles |
| County: | Union |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (21.4%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (17.3%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (13.7%), Manufacturing (12.4%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 92.6% |
| Hispanic: | 3.0% |
| Chinese: | 1.2% |
| Black: | 0.9% |
| Two or more races: | 0.7% |
| Asian Indian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 70.1% |
| Never married: | 16.2% |
| Widowed: | 9.6% |
| Divorced: | 3.4% |
| Separated: | 0.7% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $346,100 |
| Household income: | $97,195 |
| Resident age: | 46.4 years |
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| Mountainside Compared to New Jersey State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Median house value: | much above |
| Number of rooms per house: | above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much above |
| Unemployed percentage: | below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Median age: | much above |
| Renting percentage: | much below |
| Median household income: | much above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 92.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 47.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 21.9% |
| Unemployed: | 2.5% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 125.3 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 77 (1142.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 21 (311.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 13 (192.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 8 (118.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 2 (29.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rape: | 1 (14.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| Italian: | 23.4% |
| German: | 20.1% |
| Irish: | 15.5% |
| Polish: | 12.2% |
| English: | 8.7% |
| Russian: | 3.7% |