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Glen Gardner, New Jersey, in Hunterdon county, is 23 miles E of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 40 miles W of Newark, New Jersey. The town is located in the Middlesex - Somerset - Hunterdon metropolitan area. Glen Gardner has a population of 1,902.
In Glen Gardner, about 53% of adults are married. Glen Gardner offers a lot of one-person housing.
In 2000, Glen Gardner had a median family income of $75,369. Glen Gardner enjoys an educated population. This town has lots of successful singles.
Residents of Glen Gardner gave more campaign money ($9,000) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 69% of the housing units in Glen Gardner. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then Glen Gardner is a popular and practical place to live on one's own.
In Glen Gardner, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Glen Gardner strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
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| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
Comparing Glen Gardner to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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