Wanaque
| Wanaque | |||
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Location in New Jersey
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | March 22, 1918 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | New Jersey | ||
| County : | Passaic County | ||
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 3 ′ N , 74 ° 17 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 11,171 (as of 2006) | ||
| Population density : | 539.7 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 23.8 km 2 (approx. 9 mi 2 ) of which 20.7 km 2 (approx. 8 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Height : | 66 m | ||
| Postal code : | 07465 | ||
| Area code : | +1 973 | ||
| FIPS : | 34-76730 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 0885431 | ||
| Website : | www.wanaqueborough.com | ||
| Mayor : | Thomas Balunis | ||
Wanaque is a city in Passaic County , New Jersey , United States . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 10,266 has been registered.
geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 23.9 km 2 , of which 20.7 km 2 is land and 3.2 km 2 (13.35%) is water.
Demographics
As of the 2000 census, there are 10,266 people, 3,444 households and 2,689 families in the city. The population density is 496.7 inhabitants per km 2 . 90.67% of the population are White, 1.51% African American , 0.34% Native American , 3.62% Asian , 0.03% Pacific Islander , 2.06% Other Ethnicity, and 1.77% Mixed Race . 5.40% are Latinos of various origins.
Of the 3,444 households, 37.9% have children under the age of 18. 63.2% of them are married couples living together, 10.9% are single mothers, 21.9% are not families, 16.7% are single households and 5.8% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 .86, the average family size 3.23.
24.4% of the population are under 18 years old, 6.9% between 18 and 24, 31.7% between 25 and 44, 25.0% between 45 and 64, 12.0% older than 65. The average age is 38 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 93.3, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 91.4.
The median income for a household in the county is $ 66,113 and the median income for a family is $ 71,127. Males have a median income of $ 43,675 versus $ 33,380 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 25,403. 3.3% of the population and 2.6% of families live below the poverty line, of which 3.5% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 4.1% of people are older than 65.
sons and daughters of the town
- Bobby Czyz (born 1962), boxer
- Chris Port (born 1967), American football player
Individual evidence
- ↑ Chris Port , pro-football-reference.com