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East Amwell, New Jersey, in Hunterdon county, is 16 miles N of Trenton, New Jersey (center to center) and 38 miles NE of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As of the year 2000 census, 4,455 people lived in East Amwell.
In East Amwell, about 70% of adults are married. East Amwell is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in town is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here.
East Amwell is noted for its large share of males.
In 2000, East Amwell had a median family income of $90,000. The bulk of the population of East Amwell is doing well, with money to spend. The town doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. Significantly, more adults in East Amwell have earned college degrees than have people in most other towns in New Jersey. In the town, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.
An estimated 87% of living spaces in East Amwell are occupied by their owners, not by renters.
In East Amwell, 87% of commuters drive to work.
East Amwell strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
Comparing East Amwell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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