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Wall, NJ


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Wall, New Jersey

Wall, New Jersey, in Monmouth county, is 8 miles N of Brick, New Jersey (center to center) and 39 miles S of New York, New York. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Monmouth - Ocean metropolitan area. Wall contains a population of approximately 25,261.

The People and Families of Wall

In Wall, about 63% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Wall, at least compared to other towns of its size.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wall had a median family income of $83,795. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Wall. In the town, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Wall favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $23,050. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.

Wall Housing

Wall has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 86% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.

Commuting

In Wall, 92% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Wall strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyWall Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Wall People in Middle Class or Better
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Wall Low Violent Crime
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Wall Well-Paid Single Men
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Wall Low Property Crime
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Wall Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Wall Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Wall, NJ

Comparing Wall to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men108
Age of the Population108
Well-Paid Single Women109
Senior Citizens77
Female Share of the Population77
Children Under 5 Years Old56
Male Share of the Population44
Racial Diversity12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married97
Average Household Size75

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty109
People in Middle Class or Better108
Median Family Income108
College Educated Adults88

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home86
Public Transportation Use75
Walking and Biking to Work46
Short Commute Times25

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing109
Housing Recently Built68
People Living Alone45
Affordability of Rents35
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals24
Affordability of Property Taxes14

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime106
Low Violent Crime107

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