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Ogdensburg, New Jersey, in Sussex county, is 17 miles NW of Parsippany, New Jersey (center to center) and 32 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Newark metropolitan area. Ogdensburg contains a population of approximately 2,638.
In Ogdensburg, about 63% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Ogdensburg, at least compared to other towns of its size. The town has a large-family feeling.
Unlike most towns, Ogdensburg has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Ogdensburg had a median family income of $70,521.
Political donors in Ogdensburg favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $1,000. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.
Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Ogdensburg.
Ogdensburg has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 84% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Ogdensburg, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Ogdensburg strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 6% |  |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Ogdensburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Male Share of the Population |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Senior Citizens | | |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | |  |
| 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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| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| 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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