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East Windsor, NJ


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East Windsor, New Jersey

East Windsor, New Jersey, in Mercer county, is 11 miles SW of Old Bridge, New Jersey (center to center) and 35 miles SW of Newark, New Jersey. The town is part of the Trenton metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 24,919 people people live in East Windsor.

The People and Families of East Windsor

In East Windsor, about 55% of adults are married.

Approximately 26% of East Windsor is non-white. In East Windsor you'll find a lively diversity of people.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, East Windsor had a median family income of $73,461. It turns out that people in East Windsor tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($4,700) in East Windsor than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

East Windsor Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in East Windsor, about 61% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in East Windsor.

Commuting

In East Windsor, 87% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%East Windsor Well-Paid Single Women
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%East Windsor Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%East Windsor Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%East Windsor Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%East Windsor College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%East Windsor Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of East Windsor, NJ

Comparing East Windsor 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
Well-Paid Single Women108
Racial Diversity109
Well-Paid Single Men98
Children Under 5 Years Old89
Male Share of the Population77
Age of the Population42
Female Share of the Population44
Senior Citizens21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size75
Portion of People Married75

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults98
Median Family Income97
People in Middle Class or Better85
People Above Poverty85

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use108
Walking and Biking to Work77
Working at Home65
Short Commute Times13

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals109
Housing Recently Built89
People Living Alone46
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
Affordability of Rents26
Affordability of Property Taxes14

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime96
Low Violent Crime87

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