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Interlaken, New Jersey, in Monmouth county, is 12 miles SE of Middletown, New Jersey (center to center) and 35 miles S of New York, New York. As of the year 2000 census, 900 people lived in Interlaken.
In Interlaken, about 62% of adults are married.
If you spend a lot of time in Interlaken, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Interlaken had a median family income of $104,618. Many people in Interlaken make a good living. Significantly, more adults in the town have earned college degrees than have people in most other towns in New Jersey. In Interlaken, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in the town.)
Interlaken residents donated more money ($6,500) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.
A low crime rate is one of the plusses in Interlaken.
An estimated 95% of living spaces in Interlaken are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The town housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere.
In Interlaken, 85% of commuters drive to work.
Interlaken 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 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
Comparing Interlaken to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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