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Toms River, New Jersey, in Ocean county, is 51 miles E of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Part of the surrounding Monmouth - Ocean metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Toms River is home to some 86,327 residents.
In Toms River, about 58% of adults are married.
You'll see many senior citizens in Toms River.
In 2000, Toms River had a median family income of $62,971.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($88,600) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Toms River. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 84% of the housing in Toms River was owner-occupied. The town presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. On average, homes in Toms River have gone up relatively recently.
In Toms River, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Toms River to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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