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Hampton, New Jersey, in Hunterdon county, is 22 miles E of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 41 miles W of Newark, New Jersey. The town is considered part of the Middlesex - Somerset - Hunterdon metropolitan area. Hampton has a population of 1,546.
In Hampton, about 52% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Hampton is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.
Interestingly, the town is known for having more men than similar towns.
In 2000, Hampton had a median family income of $64,583. To its credit, the people in Hampton value education and a large proportion are college graduates.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Hampton ($4,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 66% of housing units in Hampton are owner-occupied. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments. Typical rents in Hampton are affordable, at least compared to other towns in the state.
In Hampton, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Hampton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 3% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Hampton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
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