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Pohatcong contains a population of approximately 3,416.
In Pohatcong, about 64% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Pohatcong, at least compared to other towns of its size.
In 2000, Pohatcong had a median family income of $60,208.
Pohatcong has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 87% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the town might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side.
In Pohatcong, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Pohatcong strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
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| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Comparing Pohatcong to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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