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| South Toms River |
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| Population 2002: | 3,678 |
| Population 2000: | 3,634 |
| Population growth: | +44 (+1.21%) |
| Elevation: | 31 feet |
| Foreign born: | 2.6% (1.1% Latin America, 0.8% Europe, 0.7% Asia) |
| Land area: | 1.2 square miles |
| County: | Ocean |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (25.1%), Retail trade (16.0%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 67.6% |
| Black: | 21.2% |
| Hispanic: | 9.3% |
| Two or more races: | 2.9% |
| Other race: | 2.5% |
| American Indian: | 0.8% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 48.0% |
| Never married: | 33.6% |
| Divorced: | 9.5% |
| Widowed: | 6.0% |
| Separated: | 2.9% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $85,600 |
| Household income: | $43,468 |
| Resident age: | 31.9 years |
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| South Toms River Compared to New Jersey State Average |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Renting percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 74.0% |
| Unemployed: | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 5.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1.4% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 315.1 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 66 (1779.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 29 (781.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 16 (431.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 14 (377.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 9 (242.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | none |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| Irish: | 20.7% |
| Italian: | 15.1% |
| German: | 11.9% |
| United States: | 9.0% |
| English: | 6.3% |
| Polish: | 5.0% |