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Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, in Monmouth county, is 4 miles E of Middletown, New Jersey (center to center) and 23 miles S of New York, New York. About 4,705 people people live in Atlantic Highlands.
In Atlantic Highlands, about 54% of adults are married.
In 2000, Atlantic Highlands had a median family income of $79,044. It turns out that people in Atlantic Highlands tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. It turns out that the town is home to a lot of successful single people.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($8,000) in Atlantic Highlands than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Residents of Atlantic Highlands enjoy its low crime rate.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Atlantic Highlands, about 69% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in the town.
In Atlantic Highlands, 83% of commuters drive to work. One alternative to driving in Atlantic Highlands is the public transportation system.
Atlantic Highlands strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Atlantic Highlands to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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