Watchung - 07069
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Demographics
 Town National
Population5,110272,334,966
Median Age42.65 years33.93 years
Median Household Income$103,502$40,985
% of Single Households23.26%30.22%
% of Married Households76.74%69.78%
% Families
(households with children)
84.74%69.40%
Avg. Household Size2.81 people2.58 people
% College or Better53.18%26.46%
% White Collar79.73%55.54%

Cost of Living
 Town National
Cost of Living Index245100
Avg. Yearly Utility Cost$5,983.14 $2,800.29
Avg. Sales Tax6% 6.10%
Avg. Household Consumer Expenditures $90,853.06/year$41,535.37/year
Avg. Household Education Expenditures$1,166.03/year$428.26/year
Avg. Household Entertainment Expenditures$5,019.67/year$2,231.27/year
Avg. Household Transportation Expenditures$17,668.47/year$8,283.35/year
Avg. Household Retail Expenditures$43,369.33/year$19,207.89/year
Avg. Household Non-Retail Expenditures$47,483.73/year$22,327.48/year

Housing Characteristics
 Town National
Single Family Home Sale Price Index566100
Percent Homes Owner Occupied89.63%57.72%
Avg. Dwelling Size7 rooms4.5 rooms

Quality of Life
 Town National
Avg. Winter High Temp.36.94°42.23°
Avg. Winter Low Temp.21.07°22.26°
Avg. Summer High Temp.83.81°86.39°
Avg. Summer Low Temp.64.32°62.65°
Avg. Annual Precipitation48.52 inches38.33 inches
Air Quality Index33.45
Total Crime Index154100 (county avg.)
Personal Crime Index42100 (county avg.)
Property Crime Index196100 (county avg.)
Culture Index18498.6(national avg.)

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