Watchung, New Jersey
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Population in 2019: 6,006 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: +7.0%
Males: 2,741 (45.6%)Females: 3,265 (54.4%)
March 2019 cost of living index in Watchung: 123.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 4.3%
(5.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents , 4.1% for Black residents , 0.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents )
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Data:
Median household income ($)
Median household income (% change since 2000)
Household income diversity
Ratio of average income to average house value (%)
Ratio of average income to average rent
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage ($)
Races - White alone (%)
Races - White alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Black alone (%)
Races - Black alone (% change since 2000)
Races - American Indian alone (%)
Races - American Indian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Asian alone (%)
Races - Asian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Hispanic (%)
Races - Hispanic (% change since 2000)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Two or more races (%)
Races - Two or more races (% change since 2000)
Races - Other race alone (%)
Races - Other race alone (% change since 2000)
Racial diversity
Unemployment (%)
Unemployment (% change since 2000)
Unemployment (%) - White
Unemployment (%) - Black or African American
Unemployment (%) - Asian
Unemployment (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Unemployment (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Unemployment (%) - Multirace
Unemployment (%) - Other Race
Population density (people per square mile)
Population - Males (%)
Population - Females (%)
Population - Males (%) - White
Population - Males (%) - Black or African American
Population - Males (%) - Asian
Population - Males (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Males (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Males (%) - Multirace
Population - Males (%) - Other Race
Population - Females (%) - White
Population - Females (%) - Black or African American
Population - Females (%) - Asian
Population - Females (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Females (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Females (%) - Multirace
Population - Females (%) - Other Race
Coronavirus confirmed cases (Jun 06, 2023)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (Jun 06, 2023)
Coronavirus confirmed cases (per 100k population) (Jun 06, 2023)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (per 100k population) (Jun 06, 2023)
Daily increase in number of cases (Jun 06, 2023)
Weekly increase in number of cases (Jun 06, 2023)
Cases doubled (in days) (Jun 06, 2023)
Hospitalized patients (Apr 18, 2022)
Negative test results (Apr 18, 2022)
Total test results (Apr 18, 2022)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (per 100k population) (Jun 06, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (per 100k population) (Jun 06, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (Jun 06, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (Jun 06, 2023)
Likely homosexual households (%)
Likely homosexual households (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (%)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (%)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (% change since 2000)
Cost of living index
Median gross rent ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median resident age
Resident age diversity
Median resident age - Males
Median resident age - Females
Median resident age - White
Median resident age - Black or African American
Median resident age - Asian
Median resident age - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Multirace
Median resident age - Other Race
Median resident age - Males - White
Median resident age - Males - Black or African American
Median resident age - Males - Asian
Median resident age - Males - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Males - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Males - Multirace
Median resident age - Males - Other Race
Median resident age - Females - White
Median resident age - Females - Black or African American
Median resident age - Females - Asian
Median resident age - Females - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Females - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Females - Multirace
Median resident age - Females - Other Race
Commute - mean travel time to work (minutes)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (% change since 2000)
Marital status - Never married (%)
Marital status - Now married (%)
Marital status - Separated (%)
Marital status - Widowed (%)
Marital status - Divorced (%)
Median family income ($)
Median family income (% change since 2000)
Median non-family income ($)
Median non-family income (% change since 2000)
Median per capita income ($)
Median per capita income (% change since 2000)
Median family income ($) - White
Median family income ($) - Black or African American
Median family income ($) - Asian
Median family income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median family income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median family income ($) - Multirace
Median family income ($) - Other Race
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Year house built - Built 2005 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2004 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Average household size
Household density (households per square mile)
Average household size - White
Average household size - Black or African American
Average household size - Asian
Average household size - Hispanic or Latino
Average household size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average household size - Multirace
Average household size - Other Race
Occupied housing units (%)
Vacant housing units (%)
Owner occupied housing units (%)
Renter occupied housing units (%)
Vacancy status - For rent (%)
Vacancy status - For sale only (%)
Vacancy status - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacancy status - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacancy status - For migrant workers (%)
Vacancy status - Other vacant (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%)
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level (%)
Children below poverty level (%)
Poor families by family type - Married-couple family (%)
Poor families by family type - Male, no wife present (%)
Poor families by family type - Female, no husband present (%)
Poverty status for native-born residents (%)
Poverty status for foreign-born residents (%)
Poverty among high school graduates not in families (%)
Poverty among people who did not graduate high school not in families (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - White
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Black or African American
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Asian
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Multirace
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Other Race
Air pollution - Air Quality Index (AQI)
Air pollution - CO
Air pollution - NO2
Air pollution - SO2
Air pollution - Ozone
Air pollution - PM10
Air pollution - PM25
Air pollution - Pb
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population
Crime - City-data.com crime index
Crime - Violent crime index
Crime - Property crime index
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - City-data.com crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Violent crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Property crime index (5 year average)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Dole)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Gore)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Kerry)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (McCain)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Romney)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Biden)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
Ancestries Reported - Arab (%)
Ancestries Reported - Czech (%)
Ancestries Reported - Danish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Dutch (%)
Ancestries Reported - English (%)
Ancestries Reported - French (%)
Ancestries Reported - French Canadian (%)
Ancestries Reported - German (%)
Ancestries Reported - Greek (%)
Ancestries Reported - Hungarian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Italian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Lithuanian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Norwegian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Polish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Portuguese (%)
Ancestries Reported - Russian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scotch-Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scottish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Slovak (%)
Ancestries Reported - Subsaharan African (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swedish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swiss (%)
Ancestries Reported - Ukrainian (%)
Ancestries Reported - United States (%)
Ancestries Reported - Welsh (%)
Ancestries Reported - West Indian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Other (%)
Educational Attainment - No schooling completed (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than high school (%)
Educational Attainment - High school or equivalent (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than 1 year of college (%)
Educational Attainment - 1 or more years of college (%)
Educational Attainment - Associate degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Bachelor's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Master's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Professional school degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Doctorate degree (%)
School Enrollment - Nursery, preschool (%)
School Enrollment - Kindergarten (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 1 to 4 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 5 to 8 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 9 to 12 (%)
School Enrollment - College undergrad (%)
School Enrollment - Graduate or professional (%)
School Enrollment - Not enrolled in school (%)
School enrollment - Public schools (%)
School enrollment - Private schools (%)
School enrollment - Not enrolled (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
Density of houses
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Households with people 60 years and over (%)
Households with people 65 years and over (%)
Households with people 75 years and over (%)
Households with one or more nonrelatives (%)
Households with no nonrelatives (%)
Population in households (%)
Family households (%)
Nonfamily households (%)
Population in families (%)
Family households with own children (%)
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Average family size
Average family size - White
Average family size - Black or African American
Average family size - Asian
Average family size - Hispanic or Latino
Average family size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average family size - Multirace
Average family size - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%)
Place of birth - Born in other state (%)
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%)
Place of birth - Foreign born (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Means of transportation to work - Drove car alone (%)
Means of transportation to work - Carpooled (%)
Means of transportation to work - Public transportation (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bus or trolley bus (%)
Means of transportation to work - Streetcar or trolley car (%)
Means of transportation to work - Subway or elevated (%)
Means of transportation to work - Railroad (%)
Means of transportation to work - Ferryboat (%)
Means of transportation to work - Taxicab (%)
Means of transportation to work - Motorcycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bicycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Walked (%)
Means of transportation to work - Other means (%)
Working at home (%)
Industry diversity
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining (%)
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (%)
Most Common Industries - Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (%)
Most Common Industries - Construction (%)
Most Common Industries - Manufacturing (%)
Most Common Industries - Wholesale trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Retail trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing, and utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing (%)
Most Common Industries - Utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Information (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance (%)
Most Common Industries - Real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and technical services (%)
Most Common Industries - Management of companies and enterprises (%)
Most Common Industries - Administrative and support and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services, and health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services (%)
Most Common Industries - Health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation (%)
Most Common Industries - Accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Other services, except public administration (%)
Most Common Industries - Public administration (%)
Occupation diversity
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, science, and arts occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, and financial occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Business and financial operations occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer, engineering, and science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer and mathematical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Architecture and engineering occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Life, physical, and social science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, legal, community service, arts, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Community and social service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Legal occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, training, and library occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health technologists and technicians (%)
Most Common Occupations - Service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Protective service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Law enforcement workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Food preparation and serving related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Personal care and service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and office occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Office and administrative support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Construction and extraction occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production, transportation, and material moving occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Transportation occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Material moving occupations (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - Correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Federal prisons and detention centers (%)
People in Group quarters - Halfway houses (%)
People in Group quarters - Local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military disciplinary barracks (%)
People in Group quarters - State prisons (%)
People in Group quarters - Other types of correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Nursing homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards, hospices, and schools for the handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospices or homes for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Mental (Psychiatric) hospitals or wards (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the deaf (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the blind (%)
People in Group quarters - Orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Juvenile institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Long-term care (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (%)
People in Group quarters - Residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children (%)
People in Group quarters - Training schools for juvenile delinquents (%)
People in Group quarters - Short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (%)
People in Group quarters - Type of juvenile institution unknown (%)
People in Group quarters - Noninstitutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - College dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - On base (%)
People in Group quarters - Barracks, unaccompanied personnel housing (UPH), (Enlisted/Officer), ;and similar group living quarters for military personnel (%)
People in Group quarters - Transient quarters for temporary residents (%)
People in Group quarters - Military ships (%)
People in Group quarters - Group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Other group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Religious group quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - Dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Agriculture workers' dormitories on farms (%)
People in Group quarters - Job Corps and vocational training facilities (%)
People in Group quarters - Other workers' dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Crews of maritime vessels (%)
People in Group quarters - Other nonhousehold living situations (%)
People in Group quarters - Other noninstitutional group quarters (%)
Residents speaking English at home (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking other language at home (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Foreign born (%)
Class of Workers - Employee of private company (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed in own incorporated business (%)
Class of Workers - Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers (%)
Class of Workers - Local government workers (%)
Class of Workers - State government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Federal government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business and Unpaid family workers (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Armed forces status - In Armed Forces (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Veteran (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Nonveteran (%)
Fatal accidents locations in years 2005-2020
Fatal accidents locations in 2005
Fatal accidents locations in 2006
Fatal accidents locations in 2007
Fatal accidents locations in 2008
Fatal accidents locations in 2009
Fatal accidents locations in 2010
Fatal accidents locations in 2011
Fatal accidents locations in 2012
Fatal accidents locations in 2013
Fatal accidents locations in 2014
Fatal accidents locations in 2015
Fatal accidents locations in 2016
Fatal accidents locations in 2017
Fatal accidents locations in 2018
Fatal accidents locations in 2019
Fatal accidents locations in 2020
Alcohol use - People drinking some alcohol every month (%)
Alcohol use - People not drinking at all (%)
Alcohol use - Average days/month drinking alcohol
Alcohol use - Average drinks/week
Alcohol use - Average days/year people drink much
Audiometry - Average condition of hearing (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear a whisper from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear normal voice from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)
Audiometry - Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)
Audiometry - Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high blood pressure (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Checking blood pressure at home (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high cholesterol level (%)
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at other stores
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on eating out
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at supermarket/grocery store (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at other stores (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on eating out (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)
Current Health Status - General health condition (%)
Current Health Status - Blood donors (%)
Current Health Status - Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)
Current Health Status - Left-handed people (%)
Dermatology - People using sunscreen (%)
Diabetes - Diabetics (%)
Diabetes - Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)
Diabetes - People taking insulin (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Diet health (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Milk product consumption (# of products/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals not home prepared (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals from fast food or pizza place (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)
Drug Use - People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)
Drug Use - Ever used hard drugs (%)
Drug Use - Ever used any form of cocaine (%)
Drug Use - Ever used heroin (%)
Drug Use - Ever used methamphetamine (%)
Health Insurance - People covered by health insurance (%)
Kidney Conditions-Urology - Avg. # of times urinating at night
Medical Conditions - People with asthma (%)
Medical Conditions - People with anemia (%)
Medical Conditions - People with psoriasis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with overweight (%)
Medical Conditions - Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever received blood transfusion (%)
Medical Conditions - People having trouble seeing even with glass/contacts (%)
Medical Conditions - People with arthritis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with gout (%)
Medical Conditions - People with congestive heart failure (%)
Medical Conditions - People with coronary heart disease (%)
Medical Conditions - People with angina pectoris (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had heart attack (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had stroke (%)
Medical Conditions - People with emphysema (%)
Medical Conditions - People with thyroid problem (%)
Medical Conditions - People with chronic bronchitis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with any liver condition (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)
Mental Health - People who have little interest in doing things (%)
Mental Health - People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble sleeping or sleeping too much (%)
Mental Health - People feeling tired or having little energy (%)
Mental Health - People with poor appetite or overeating (%)
Mental Health - People feeling bad about themself (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)
Mental Health - People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)
Mental Health - People having thoughts they would be better off dead (%)
Oral Health - Average years since last visit a dentist
Oral Health - People embarrassed because of mouth (%)
Oral Health - People with gum disease (%)
Oral Health - General health of teeth and gums (%)
Oral Health - Average days a week using dental floss/device
Oral Health - Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem
Oral Health - Average number of teeth
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to control insects (%)
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)
Physical Activity - People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People walking or bicycling (%)
Physical Activity - People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)
Physical Activity - People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)
Physical Activity - Average hours a day doing sedentary activities
Physical Activity - Average hours a day watching TV or videos
Physical Activity - Average hours a day using computer
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Physical Functioning - People limited in amount of work they can do (%)
Physical Functioning - People that need special equipment to walk (%)
Physical Functioning - People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)
Physical Functioning - People requiring special healthcare equipment (%)
Prescription Medications - Average number of prescription medicines taking
Preventive Aspirin Use - Adults 40+ taking low-dose aspirin (%)
Reproductive Health - Vaginal deliveries (%)
Reproductive Health - Cesarean deliveries (%)
Reproductive Health - Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)
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Reproductive Health - Women breastfeeding newborns (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that had a hysterectomy (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that had both ovaries removed (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that have ever taken birth control pills (%)
Reproductive Health - Women taking birth control pills (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that have ever used Depo-Provera or injectables (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that have ever used female hormones (%)
Sexual Behavior - People 18+ that ever had sex (vaginal, anal, or oral) (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever had vaginal sex with a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever performed oral sex on a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever had anal sex with a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever had any sex with a man (%)
Sexual Behavior - Females 18+ that ever had vaginal sex with a man (%)
Sexual Behavior - Females 18+ that ever performed oral sex on a man (%)
Sexual Behavior - Females 18+ that ever had anal sex with a man (%)
Sexual Behavior - Females 18+ that ever had any kind of sex with a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Average age people first had sex
Sexual Behavior - Average number of female sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of female vaginal sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average age people first performed oral sex on a woman (18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of woman performed oral sex on in lifetime (18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male anal sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average age people first performed oral sex on a man (18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male oral sex partners in lifetime (18+)
Sexual Behavior - People using protection when performing oral sex (%)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of times people have vaginal or anal sex a year
Sexual Behavior - People having sex without condom (%)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male vaginal sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of female sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Circumcised males 18+ (%)
Sleep Disorders - Average hours sleeping at night
Sleep Disorders - People that has trouble sleeping (%)
Smoking-Cigarette Use - People smoking cigarettes (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ having problems with smell (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ having problems with taste (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had wisdom teeth removed (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had tonsils teeth removed (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had a loss of consciousness because of a head injury (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had two or more sinus infections (%)
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Weight - Average weight (pounds)
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Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 37 (31 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:
5.12New Jersey average:
4.23
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Ancestries: Italian (17.5%), American (10.1%), Irish (9.3%), Polish (8.5%), German (4.1%), Portuguese (3.1%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 6.02 square miles.
Population density: 998 people per square mile (low).
1,008 residents are foreign born (7.1% Asia , 3.4% Europe , 2.2% Latin America ).
This borough:
16.7%New Jersey:
22.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $10,137 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $10,009 (1.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Edison, NJ (7.8 miles , pop. 97,687).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (15.1 miles , pop. 273,546).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Brooklyn, NY (25.8 miles , pop. 2,465,326).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 40.64 N, Longitude: 74.44 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,887 (+47.9%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 231 (8.3%)
Area code commonly used in this area: 908
Unemployment in November 2020:
Most common occupations in Watchung, NJ (%)
Both
Males
Females
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.6%)
Top executives (6.3%)
Computer specialists (6.3%)
Physicians and surgeons (5.0%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.4%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (11.6%)
Top executives (7.3%)
Computer specialists (6.3%)
Physicians and surgeons (6.2%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.4%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.8%)
Computer specialists (6.3%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.9%)
Top executives (5.0%)
Registered nurses (5.0%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.1%)
Tornado activity:
Watchung-area historical tornado activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/28/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the Watchung borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 10/18/1990, a category F3 tornado 20.4 miles away from the borough center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Watchung-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 265.7 miles away from the city center On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from the city center On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 229.3 miles away from the city center On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 270.6 miles away from the city center On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 268.7 miles away from Watchung center On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.0 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters: The number of natural disasters in Somerset County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17Emergencies Declared: 9 Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 6, Heavy Rains: 4, Snowstorms: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Watchung: MCAULEY HALL HEALTH CARE CENTE (1633 HIGHWAY 22)
Other hospitals and medical centers near Watchung: ARISTACARE AT NORWOOD TERRACE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; PLAINFIELD, NJ)
VILLA MARIA (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ)
RUNNELLS SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ)
GREENBROOK MANOR CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; GREEN BROOK, NJ)
ABBOTT MANOR CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; PLAINFIELD, NJ)
BERKELEY HEIGHTS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ)
DVA PLAINFIELD DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; PLAINFIELD, NJ)
Amtrak stations near Watchung: 8 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
10 miles: NEW BRUNSWICK (FRENCH & ALBANY STS.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
14 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Watchung:
Union County College (about 7 miles; Cranford, NJ ; Full-time enrollment: 9,148)
Drew University (about 9 miles; Madison, NJ ; FT enrollment: 2,272)
Rutgers University-New Brunswick (about 10 miles; New Brunswick, NJ ; FT enrollment: 39,388)
Fairleigh Dickinson University-College at Florham (about 10 miles; Madison, NJ ; FT enrollment: 2,690)
Middlesex County College (about 11 miles; Edison, NJ ; FT enrollment: 9,849)
Kean University (about 12 miles; Union, NJ ; FT enrollment: 12,648)
Seton Hall University (about 13 miles; South Orange, NJ ; FT enrollment: 7,742)
Public elementary/middle schools in Watchung:
See full list of schools located in Watchung
Birthplace of: Laura Prepon - Actress, Harold Norman Moldenke - Botanist.
Somerset County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size: This borough:
2.7 peopleNew Jersey:
2.7 people
Percentage of family households: This borough:
76.3%Whole state:
69.3%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: This borough:
4.1%Whole state:
5.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households
People in group quarters in Watchung in 2010:
69 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
45 people in other noninstitutional facilities
4 people in group homes intended for adults
64 people in nursing homes in 2000
58 people in religious group quarters in 2000
Banks with branches in Watchung (2011 data):
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Watchung Branch at 1605 Us Hwy 22, branch established on 2008/05/08; Watching Circle Banking Center at 60 Stirling Road, branch established on 2011/10/26. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income , International Specialization, 5577 total offices , Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
PNC Bank, National Association: Watchung @ Stop & Shop Branch at 1511 Route 22 West, Suite 6, branch established on 2004/05/04. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices , Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
For population 15 years and over in Watchung:
Never married: 28.8%Now married: 55.2%Separated: 0.5%Widowed: 7.4%Divorced: 8.0%
For population 25 years and over in Watchung:
High school or higher: 98.7%Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.5%Graduate or professional degree: 30.7%Unemployed: 3.7%Mean travel time to work (commute): 39.6 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education) Here:
10.5New Jersey average:
12.5
Religion statistics for Watchung, NJ (based on Somerset County data)
Religion Adherents Congregations Catholic 98,951 29 Mainline Protestant 27,472 68 Other 15,078 33 Evangelical Protestant 13,158 53 Orthodox 1,200 6 Black Protestant 1,076 7 None 166,509 -
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Food Environment Statistics: Number of grocery stores : 69Somerset County :
2.14 / 10,000 pop.New Jersey :
2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores : 3Somerset County :
0.09 / 10,000 pop.New Jersey :
0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas) : 53This county :
1.65 / 10,000 pop.New Jersey :
1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas) : 18Somerset County :
0.56 / 10,000 pop.New Jersey :
0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants : 256Somerset County :
7.96 / 10,000 pop.New Jersey :
7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult obesity rate : Somerset County :
20.4%New Jersey :
23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate : Somerset County :
24.0%New Jersey :
18.0%
Health and Nutrition: Healthy diet rate : This city:
57.1%New Jersey:
50.6%
Average overall health of teeth and gums : This city:
55.9%State:
48.5%
Average BMI : Watchung:
27.8New Jersey:
28.5
People feeling badly about themselves : Watchung:
17.5%State:
20.0%
People not drinking alcohol at all : Watchung:
9.5%New Jersey:
11.1%
Average hours sleeping at night : Watchung:
7.0New Jersey:
6.8
Overweight people : Watchung:
34.1%New Jersey:
33.6%
General health condition : This city:
62.2%New Jersey:
56.9%
Average condition of hearing : Here:
80.1%New Jersey:
80.0%
More about Health and Nutrition of Watchung, NJ Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers
30 $250,102 $100,041 0 $0
Police - Other
7 $31,030 $53,194 0 $0
Streets and Highways
6 $29,352 $58,704 0 $0
Other Government Administration
3 $15,978 $63,912 8 $7,742
Financial Administration
3 $17,048 $68,192 2 $6,344
Judicial and Legal
0 $0 1 $2,708
Other and Unallocable
0 $0 1 $1,851
Housing and Community Development (Local)
0 $0 3 $5,219
Totals for Government
49 $343,510 $84,125 15 $23,864
Watchung government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):
Construction - Regular Highways: $400,000 ($66.60)
Police Protection: $100,000 ($16.65)
Current Operations - General - Other: $115,284,000 ($19194.81)
Police Protection: $3,783,000 ($629.87)
Regular Highways: $609,000 ($101.40)
Central Staff Services: $598,000 ($99.57)
General Public Buildings: $472,000 ($78.59)
Judicial and Legal Services: $298,000 ($49.62)
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $194,000 ($32.30)
Financial Administration: $190,000 ($31.64)
Health - Other: $117,000 ($19.48)
Sewerage: $112,000 ($18.65)
Local Fire Protection: $103,000 ($17.15)
Parks and Recreation: $29,000 ($4.83)
Libraries: $26,000 ($4.33)
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000 ($0.17)
General - Interest on Debt: $874,000 ($145.52)
Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $67,000 ($11.16)
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $2,000 ($0.33)
Total Salaries and Wages: $4,796,000 ($798.53)
Watchung government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):
Charges - Sewerage: $1,237,000 ($205.96)
Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($0.67)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,479,000 ($246.25)
Special Assessments: $232,000 ($38.63)
Fines and Forfeits: $204,000 ($33.97)
Rents: $101,000 ($16.82)
Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $200,000 ($33.30)
Public Welfare: $60,000 ($9.99)
Tax - Property: $9,913,000 ($1650.52)
Watchung government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):
Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,842,000 ($3636.70)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,626,000 ($3600.73)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,261,000 ($209.96)
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,046,000 ($174.16)
6.88% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($99,878 average adjusted gross income )
Here:
6.88%New Jersey average:
5.43%
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,109 average AGI )Somerset County:
0.05%New Jersey average:
0.04%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
7.61% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($110,999 average adjusted gross income )
Here:
7.61%New Jersey average:
6.14%
0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($3,010 average AGI )Somerset County:
0.10%New Jersey average:
0.07%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
Businesses in Watchung, NJ
Name Count Name Count
AT&T 1 New Balance 1
Arby's 1 Nike 6
Avenue 1 Old Country Buffet 1
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill 1 Old Navy 1
Baskin-Robbins 1 Panera Bread 1
Bed Bath & Beyond 1 PetSmart 1
Buffalo Wild Wings 1 Pier 1 Imports 1
DressBarn 1 Quiznos 1
Dressbarn 1 RadioShack 1
Dunkin Donuts 1 Raymour & Flanigan 1
Famous Footwear 1 Sears 2
FedEx 4 Staples 1
Foot Locker 1 Stop & Shop 1
Ford 1 Subway 2
GNC 1 T-Mobile 3
GameStop 2 T.G.I. Driday's 1
H&R Block 1 T.J.Maxx 1
Home Depot 1 Target 1
Kohl's 1 Toys"R"Us 1
La-Z-Boy 1 UPS 3
Lane Furniture 1 Verizon Wireless 2
LensCrafters 1 Walmart 1
Marshalls 1 Wendy's 1
Strongest AM radio stations in Watchung:
WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
WJDM (1530 AM; 10 kW; ELIZABETH, NJ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF NEW YORK LICENSE CORP)
WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Watchung:
WAWZ (99.1 FM; ZAREPHATH, NJ; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
WMGQ (98.3 FM; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Watchung:
WNJB (Channel 58; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
W54CZ (Channel 54; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W36AS (Channel 36; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: DEEPAK VISWANATH)
W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMBC-TV (Channel 63; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics 38 Number of bridges328ft / 100m Total length $11,970,000 Total costs922,930 Total average daily traffic65,762 Total average daily truck traffic559,629 Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
New bridges - historical statistics
1 1900-1909
1 1910-1919
2 1920-1929
1 1950-1959
15 1960-1969
7 1970-1979
1 1980-1989
7 1990-1999
2 2000-2009
1 2010-2018
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Watchung, NJ
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 14 (
See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Watchung, NJ )
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
Johnston Dr., 421 Johnston Drive (Lat: 40.635944 Lon: -74.438222), Type: Nntann, Structure height: 53.3 m, Overall height: 56 m, Call Sign: WQAN966, Licensee ID: L00016788,
Assigned Frequencies: 10875.0 MHz, Grant Date: 04/30/2014, Expiration Date: 07/12/2024, Certifier: James R Barsuglia, Registrant: State Of New Jersey, River Road, West Trenton, NJ 08628-0068, Phone: (609) 882-2000 JOHNSTON DR, 400 Johnston Dr (Lat: 40.636194 Lon: -74.438361), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 53.4 m, Call Sign: WQRA485,
Assigned Frequencies: 10995.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 04/04/2013, Expiration Date: 04/04/2023, Certifier: Rubin Walker, Registrant: Ess, Inc., 141 River Road #6, Nutley, NJ 07007, Phone: (856) 764-3809, Email:
Watchung, 160 Oakwood Road East (Lat: 40.652667 Lon: -74.416194), Type: Upole, Structure height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WREB509,
Assigned Frequencies: 11187.5 MHz, Grant Date: 09/11/2019, Expiration Date: 09/11/2029, Certifier: Jeffrey H Katz, Registrant: Pseg Services Corporation, 182 Meisel Avenue, Springfield, NJ 07081-1830, Phone: (973) 430-7572, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 25 (
See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Watchung )
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 4 $471,750 47 $471,277 173 $424,225 14 $180,857 1 $995,000 6 $468,833
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $366,000 12 $557,250 15 $361,067 0 $0 0 $0 1 $395,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 3 $513,333 15 $510,333 45 $402,867 4 $248,000 0 $0 2 $199,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 4 $377,000 31 $446,613 1 $900,000 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 4 $457,000 7 $615,571 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 1 $512,000 37 $661,378 73 $387,205 5 $287,800 4 $240,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 7 $479,714 10 $331,900 1 $9,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 4 $411,750 36 $434,833 4 $275,000 3 $388,333
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 6 $587,833 19 $373,579 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 2 $135,000 5 $356,200 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 1 full tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 77 $508,455 87 $377,115 10 $132,900 0 $0 12 $359,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 7 $319,000 25 $271,200 2 $475,000 0 $0 2 $420,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 32 $541,594 58 $528,241 10 $199,900 1 $45,000 3 $471,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 15 $631,400 22 $524,864 1 $225,000 0 $0 4 $383,750
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 4 $506,750 5 $312,800 0 $0 0 $0 1 $383,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 0 $0 64 $473,297 102 $382,902 29 $120,862 4 $493,750
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $335,000 9 $450,444 21 $427,571 5 $630,000 1 $225,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 14 $339,286 39 $626,821 6 $163,833 8 $223,750
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $365,000 7 $609,000 29 $481,655 0 $0 1 $618,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 5 $688,800 9 $324,000 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 1 full tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 82 $488,293 118 $424,814 21 $175,714 12 $363,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 8 $378,375 14 $524,929 3 $70,333 3 $404,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 11 $418,909 39 $368,923 11 $126,182 2 $137,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 12 $487,167 21 $467,048 3 $73,000 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 4 $557,500 13 $363,615 0 $0 3 $259,333
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 1 full tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 85 $456,800 121 $393,421 23 $118,348 2 $24,715,000 9 $417,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 9 $437,889 21 $474,429 3 $118,667 0 $0 5 $348,400
APPLICATIONS DENIED 11 $541,091 37 $412,595 7 $158,429 0 $0 3 $299,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 15 $385,000 26 $408,500 2 $265,000 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 6 $453,667 1 $500,000 0 $0 1 $242,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 0 $0 96 $398,344 465 $309,099 15 $136,667 9 $182,889
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 12 $369,833 59 $312,492 4 $190,500 3 $208,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 6 $532,500 49 $334,918 8 $129,750 1 $239,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $330,000 12 $433,417 39 $363,308 1 $83,000 2 $142,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 4 $766,500 9 $284,222 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 3 $148,667 109 $407,229 325 $313,022 34 $93,882 6 $293,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 11 $457,909 36 $280,028 8 $80,375 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 9 $271,333 54 $357,944 8 $121,500 1 $280,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 10 $388,500 32 $428,938 3 $240,000 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 3 $432,000 12 $304,167 1 $50,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 1 $215,000 66 $414,394 186 $332,204 18 $85,778 6 $239,167
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 8 $328,250 16 $281,000 7 $27,857 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 5 $703,600 33 $323,061 5 $65,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 4 $376,750 23 $315,565 2 $45,000 1 $370,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 11 $298,364 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 2 $196,000 82 $329,878 38 $260,395 14 $47,643 1 $125,000 6 $152,833
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $145,000 10 $287,900 12 $177,000 5 $30,600 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 6 $198,667 23 $386,696 6 $24,167 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $52,000 11 $335,091 11 $105,636 3 $166,667 0 $0 1 $78,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $91,000 1 $109,000 8 $207,500 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 14 $104,464 76 $311,215 94 $264,651 20 $49,994 3 $224,270
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $52,060 14 $277,471 21 $300,272 8 $29,589 2 $149,295
APPLICATIONS DENIED 4 $83,488 6 $277,635 32 $234,838 5 $47,146 2 $89,380
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $109,020 11 $389,308 22 $195,235 2 $153,715 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $166,970 3 $356,210 5 $330,216 0 $0 0 $0
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 1 $332,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $470,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $366,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 5 $472,400
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $478,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $471,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings
Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 2 $472,500 1 $404,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $584,500 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings
Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 1 $389,000 1 $324,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 3 $990,000 1 $684,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 1 $366,000 2 $415,000 1 $497,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $495,000 0 $0 1 $495,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $495,000 1 $333,000 1 $495,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 8 $292,750 0 $0 3 $346,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 1 $258,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $303,000 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $770,000 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 7 $328,286 1 $158,000 1 $284,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $306,000 1 $245,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 1 $416,000 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings
Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 4 $333,750 1 $363,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 5 $241,400 1 $252,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings
Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 5 $349,600 4 $320,250
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 6 $312,833
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $540,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings
Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 12 $224,269 0 $0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $450,830 1 $473,420
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
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Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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