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Mountainside, NJ
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Population: 7,003
Home Price: $649,600
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Overview
Mountainside is a small town in the state of New Jersey with a population of 7,003. Mountainside has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Very High Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(A) Excellent
Safety Rating:
(A) Excellent
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
38.3 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Mountainside, NJ
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Mountainside
New Jersey
United States
Per Capita Income
$66,601
$49,878
$32,693
Median Household Income
$133,365
$103,503
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
5.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
5.1%
10.5%
Age
Mountainside
New Jersey
United States
Median Age
51.0
44.2
42.3
Gender
Mountainside
New Jersey
United States
Male
48.9%
48.7%
49.8%
Female
51.1%
51.3%
50.2%
Race
Mountainside
New Jersey
United States
White
77.3%
76.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
2.3%
6.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
10.1%
7.3%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.9%
3.8%
2.7%
Multiracial
9.4%
5.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Mountainside
New Jersey
United States
Median Home Price
$649,600
$395,383
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$2,589
$1,444
$801
Family Households
74.6%
74.6%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
14.6%
14.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
84.0%
73.8%
72.9%
Renters
16.0%
26.2%
27.1%
Education
Mountainside
New Jersey
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
1.6%
4.3%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
18.0%
18.0%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
16.5%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
5.2%
7.6%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
31.1%
26.1%
15.0%
Proficiency
Mountainside
New Jersey
United States
Mathematics
73.0%
50.7%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
81.0%
60.4%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Mountainside
New Jersey
United States
Murder
0.0
1.5
3.0
Rape
0.0
11.2
38.0
Robbery
0.0
32.0
40.7
Assault
43.6
84.2
188.5
Property Crime
Mountainside
New Jersey
United States
Burglary
130.7
192.5
336.1
Theft
522.6
1502.0
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
101.6
89.1
167.1
Arson
14.5
3.7
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Mountainside, NJ
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
vegan
gluten free
hot dogs
beer
vegan foods
mexican food
ice cream
hot sauce
food vendors
craft beer
cooking
wine
healthy foods
chef
eggs benedict
cheese
bbq
caf
beef
meal
high school football
youth sports
football
video games
college football
hockey
basketball
fantasy football
ice hockey
smithtown west
fitness
professional wrestling
youth hockey
ncaa football nfl
athletics
soccer
player development
baseball
duke basketball
athletes
nft
fine art
nft artist
digital artist
creative
comic
nfts
superrare
theatre
library
fashion
graphic design
studio
pfp
craft
performing arts
collection
oil painting
collectibles
jewelry
video games
car enthusiast
board games
fitness
video gamesi
tv shows
horror movies
fps games
anime
golf nut
comic books
reading writing
books
collector
disc golf
gardening
trading cards
gaming
teadrinking
scifi nerd
sports
local news
marketing
tv
digital marketing
digital media
professional wrestling
radio host
tv shows
creative
ncaa football nfl
entertainment industry
nfl nba
government politics
fitness wellness
internet radio
communications
producer
pop culture
theatre
sports
space
winter
summer
recreation department
beach
gardening
pool
indoors
ccsa
airconditioned
recreational
nature
photography nature
photography
bicycling
lawn
backyard
fishing
astronomy
local businesses
garden center
farmers market
local walgreens
margate city
online store
online shopping
yard sale
brands
trader joes
christmas gifts
boutique
pharmacy
adult toys
unique gifts
garage sale
retail
toy store
amazon
boutique specializing
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