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Holland, NJ


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Holland, New Jersey

As of the year 2000 census, 5,124 people lived in Holland.

The People and Families of Holland

In Holland, about 71% of adults are married. Holland is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in town is married (though of course they're not).

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Holland had a median family income of $71,925. The bulk of the population of Holland is doing well, with money to spend. The town doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. In Holland, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.

Crime and Safety

A low crime rate is one of the plusses in Holland.

Holland Housing

An estimated 92% of living spaces in Holland are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Holland, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyHolland Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyHolland Low Property Crime
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyHolland Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyHolland People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Holland Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Holland, NJ

Comparing Holland 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
Age of the Population99
Male Share of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Men84
Well-Paid Single Women73
Senior Citizens67
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Female Share of the Population33
Racial Diversity21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size86

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better109
People Above Poverty109
Median Family Income96
College Educated Adults75

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Public Transportation Use62
Short Commute Times11
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Housing Recently Built57
Affordability of Property Taxes38
Affordability of Rents23
People Living Alone22
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime1010
Low Property Crime1010
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