Summit, New Jersey


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Summit
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Population 2002:21,335
Population 2000:21,131
Area codes:908
Elevation:388 feet
Population growth:+204 (+0.97%)
Foreign born:18.3% (8.8% Latin America, 5.5% Europe, 3.0% Asia)
Land area:6.1 square miles
County:Union
Industries:Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (19.6%), Educational,health and social services (18.1%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (16.4%), Manufacturing (10.6%).
Races
White Non-Hispanic:80.1%
Hispanic:10.2%
Black:4.3%
Other race:1.7%
Two or more races:1.6%
Asian Indian:1.5%
Chinese:1.2%
Filipino:0.6%
Marital Status
Now married:63.5%
Never married:23.5%
Widowed:6.2%
Divorced:5.6%
Separated:1.2%
Median
House value:$469,200
Household income:$92,964
Resident age:37.3 years
Summit Compared to New Jersey State Average
House age:above
Number of college students:below
Median house value:much above
Number of rooms per house:above
Hispanic race population percentage:much above
Length of stay since moving in:above
Black race population percentage:much above
Unemployed percentage:below
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:much above
Foreign-born population percentage:much above
Median household income:much above
Education
High school or higher:92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher:61.6%
Graduate or professional degree:30.0%
Unemployed:2.5%
Crime Statistics
2002 larceny counts:347 (1608.5 per 100,000)
2002 crime index:132.3 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 burglaries:82 (380.1 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:28 (129.8 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:13 (60.3 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:9 (41.7 per 100,000)
2002 rape:1 (4.6 per 100,000)
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
Irish:20.6%
Italian:15.3%
German:14.9%
English:13.0%
Polish:4.8%
Scottish:3.2%
 

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Summit, New Jersey ZIP Codes: 07901