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Lyndhurst, New Jersey, in Bergen county, is 3 miles S of Passaic, New Jersey (center to center) and 5 miles NE of Newark, New Jersey. Part of the surrounding Bergen - Passaic metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Lyndhurst is home to some 19,383 residents.
In Lyndhurst, about 51% of adults are married.
In 2000, Lyndhurst had a median family income of $63,758.
John Kerry was the top money-getter ($17,209) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Lyndhurst. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 60% of the housing in Lyndhurst was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the town as the average housing age is high. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in Lyndhurst, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.
In Lyndhurst, 85% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at the town.
Comparing Lyndhurst to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
Ratings range from
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| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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