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Commercial, NJ


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Commercial, New Jersey

Commercial contains a population of approximately 5,259.

The People and Families of Commercial

In Commercial, about 49% of adults are married. Commercial has a large-family feeling.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Commercial had a median family income of $37,500.

Commercial Housing

Commercial has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 79% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Commercial the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Commercial, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Commercial strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 1%trophyCommercial Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Commercial, NJ

Comparing Commercial to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity87
Male Share of the Population88
Children Under 5 Years Old78
Senior Citizens44
Age of the Population32
Female Share of the Population33
Well-Paid Single Men21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size98
Portion of People Married53

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty31
Median Family Income31
People in Middle Class or Better21
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home55
Walking and Biking to Work55
Short Commute Times48
Public Transportation Use31

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing109
Housing Recently Built68
Affordability of Property Taxes510
Affordability of Rents38
People Living Alone34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals13

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