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Hazlet, New Jersey, in Monmouth county, is 4 miles W of Middletown, New Jersey (center to center) and 22 miles S of Newark, New Jersey. The town is located in the Monmouth - Ocean metropolitan area. Hazlet has a population of 21,378.
In Hazlet, about 61% of adults are married. Lots of Hazlet people are married off. Large households are normal in the town.
In 2000, Hazlet had a median family income of $71,361.
Residents of Hazlet gave more campaign money ($2,450) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Hazlet is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.
Owners occupy 90% of the housing units in Hazlet. One of the strengths of the town is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.
In Hazlet, 84% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to Hazlet, try the public transportation system.
Hazlet strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 1% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Hazlet to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
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| Racial Diversity | | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Male Share of the Population | |  |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size |  | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home |  | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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