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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Watchung | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,485 | 6,929 | 27 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median household income | $173,672 | $167,761 | 73 | ||
| Poverty rate | 1.2% | 3.4% | 0 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 64.0% | 65.3% | 45 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $882,500 | $745,900 | 64 | ||
| Median gross rent | $2,738 | $2,141 | 73 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 4.6% | 5.9% | 36 | ||
| Worked from home | 27.1% | 26.1% | 45 |
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| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | — |
| Housing units | — | — | — |
| Median household income | — | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | — |
| Median gross rent | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | — |
| Worked from home | — | — | — |
| Poverty rate | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 22.3 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 5.4 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 12.7 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 48.0 | US 29.5 | above US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 27.6 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 4.7 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.4 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 23.8 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood, NJ | 85 | 5,724 | — | $178,311 | 60.6% |
| Westlake Village, CA | 82 | 7,743 | — | $179,954 | 63.8% |
| Roseland, NJ | 81 | 6,268 | — | $164,458 | 71.8% |
| Shorewood, MN | 80 | 7,647 | — | $171,063 | 72.1% |
| Orono, MN | 77 | 8,195 | — | $173,527 | 72.0% |
| Brielle, NJ | 77 | 4,956 | — | $172,250 | 66.8% |
| Linwood, NJ | 77 | 6,992 | — | $156,354 | 62.1% |
| Emerson, NJ | 76 | 7,305 | — | $155,536 | 57.0% |
| Allendale, NJ | 75 | 6,865 | — | $160,162 | 72.5% |
| Normandy Park, WA | 75 | 6,659 | — | $162,476 | 60.0% |