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Wharton, New Jersey, in Morris county, is 8 miles W of Parsippany, New Jersey (center to center) and 24 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. Wharton contains a population of approximately 6,298.
In Wharton, about 52% of adults are married.
In 2000, Wharton had a median family income of $64,957.
Political donors in Wharton favored Michael Badnarik in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $2,000. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.
Wharton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 62% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Wharton, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Wharton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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