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Haworth, New Jersey, in Bergen county, is 5 miles NW of Yonkers, New York (center to center) and 15 miles N of New York, New York. The town is considered part of the Bergen - Passaic metropolitan area. Haworth has a population of 3,390.
In Haworth, about 72% of adults are married. Haworth is considered a town for married couples and families. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the town.
In 2000, Haworth had a median family income of $112,500. Haworth is regarded in the state as a town where many of the people are well-off. The town has a large middle class. Haworth finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state. To its credit, the people in the town value education and a large proportion are college graduates. An unusual characteristic of Haworth is the share of people in it who work at home.
In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Haworth ($15,950). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
The streets of Haworth are considered safe by both national and state standards.
About 95% of housing units in Haworth are owner-occupied. People in the town pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.
In Haworth, 83% of commuters drive to work.
Haworth strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 4% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
Comparing Haworth to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Senior Citizens |  | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work |  |  |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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