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The population of Byram is 8,254.
In Byram, about 70% of adults are married. Byram, compared to the great majority of similar-sized towns, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults. The size of households in the town is larger than most.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Byram.
In 2000, Byram had a median family income of $89,500. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of Byram. There aren't a lot of poor people in the town.
Of the housing in Byram, approximately 92% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the town is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes.
In Byram, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Byram strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
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| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Byram to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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