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| West Orange |
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| Elevation: | 500 feet |
| Foreign born: | 25.6% (10.8% Latin America, 7.0% Asia, 5.7% Europe) |
| Land area: | 12.1 square miles |
| County: | Essex |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (23.5%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (13.8%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (11.3%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 62.1% |
| Black: | 17.5% |
| Hispanic: | 10.0% |
| Other race: | 3.5% |
| Two or more races: | 3.2% |
| Asian Indian: | 2.9% |
| Filipino: | 2.1% |
| Chinese: | 1.7% |
| Korean: | 0.7% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 57.8% |
| Never married: | 25.0% |
| Widowed: | 8.7% |
| Divorced: | 6.4% |
| Separated: | 2.0% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $209,200 |
| Household income: | $69,254 |
| Resident age: | 39.4 years |
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| West Orange Compared to New Jersey State Average |
| House age: | 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: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Median age: | above |
| Median household income: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 86.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 43.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 19.0% |
| Unemployed: | 4.4% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 713 (1554.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 298 (649.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 250 (544.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 204.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 robberies: | 49 (106.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 37 (80.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | none |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| Italian: | 16.6% |
| Irish: | 10.9% |
| German: | 6.8% |
| West Indian: | 5.9% |
| Russian: | 5.8% |
| Polish: | 5.3% |