Watchung borough
Watchung borough has a population of 6,485 people; a published rent or housing observation of $2,738/month. Read each value with its source, scope and date.
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G01 Population Total6,485 peopleplace · Verified 2026-07-04Official source · ACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$2,738/monthplace · Verified 2026-07-04Independent source · ACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
G02 Rent Burden 30pct Share Pct62.16 %place · Verified 2026-07-04Independent source · ACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
G02 Median Home Value Usd882,500 USDplace · Verified 2026-07-04Independent source · ACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
G02 Owner Occupied Share Pct84.09 %place · Verified 2026-07-04Independent source · ACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct4.57 %place · Verified 2026-07-04Independent source · ACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-07-04
16 published facts
Climate and air quality
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 | 9.8 µg/m³ annual mean · 4 monitors | Official sourceEPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean Source-backed value | 2026-07-01 |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3 | 151.5 µg/m³ | Official sourceEPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean Source-backed value | 2026-07-01 |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3 | 151.5 µg/m³ | Official sourceEPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean Supplemental context | 2026-07-01 |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M3 | 9.8025 µg/m³ | Official sourceEPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean Source-backed value | 2026-07-01 |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M3 | 9.8025 µg/m³ | Official sourceEPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean Supplemental context | 2026-07-01 |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count | 4 monitors | Official sourceEPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean Source-backed value | 2026-07-01 |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count | 4 monitors | Official sourceEPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean Supplemental context | 2026-07-01 |
| G11 Annual Precipitation Mm | 1,068.9 mm | Official sourceNOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-30 |
| G11 Annual Precipitation Mm | 1,068.9 mm | Official sourceNOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals Supplemental context | 2026-06-30 |
| G11 Climate | 13 °C annual mean · 25.3 °C July high · 4.9 °C January low · 1,069 mm precipitation | Official sourceNOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-30 |
| G11 Max Temp C Jul | 25.29 °C | Official sourceNOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-30 |
| G11 Max Temp C Jul | 25.29 °C | Official sourceNOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals Supplemental context | 2026-06-30 |
| G11 Mean Annual Temp C | 13.02 °C | Official sourceNOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-30 |
| G11 Mean Annual Temp C | 13.02 °C | Official sourceNOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals Supplemental context | 2026-06-30 |
| G11 Min Temp C Jan | 4.88 °C | Official sourceNOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-30 |
| G11 Min Temp C Jan | 4.88 °C | Official sourceNOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals Supplemental context | 2026-06-30 |
9 published facts
Cost Living
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| G05 Foreign Born Share Pct | 22.37 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct | 16.04 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G05 Non Citizen Share Pct | 6.34 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G08 Reporting Agency Count | 0 agencies | Official sourceFBI CDE/UCR crime statistics Source-backed value | 2026-07-01 |
| G08 Reporting Agency Count | 0 agencies | Official sourceFBI CDE/UCR crime statistics Supplemental context | 2026-07-01 |
| G09 Ntd Agency Count | 0 agencies | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G09 Total Workers 16plus | 3,194 workers | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G09 Work From Home Share Pct | 27.11 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct | 83.88 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
5 published facts
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct | 64.02 % | Independent sourceACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct | 95.58 % | Independent sourceACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G07 School Count | 3 schools | Independent sourceNCES CCD public school count Source-backed value | 2026-06-30 |
| G07 School Count | 3 schools | Official sourceNCES CCD public school count Supplemental context | 2026-06-30 |
| G07 School Enrollment Share Pct | 24.65 % | Independent sourceACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
6 published facts
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct | 63.37 % | Independent sourceCDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage Source-backed value | 2026-06-30 |
| G06 Mammography Screening Pct | 77.2 % | Independent sourceCDC mammography screening rate Source-backed value | 2026-06-30 |
| G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio | 54 ratio | Independent sourceHRSA mental health provider ratio Source-backed value | 2026-06-30 |
| G06 Physicians Per 100k | 1,964 per_100k_people | Independent sourceHRSA mental health provider ratio Source-backed value | 2026-06-30 |
| G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate | 2,325 per_100k_people | Independent sourceHRSA mental health provider ratio Source-backed value | 2026-06-30 |
| G06 Uninsured Share Pct | 1.43 % | Independent sourceACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
7 published facts
Housing and living costs
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| G02 Median Gross Rent Usd | $2,738/month | Independent sourceACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G02 Median Home Value Usd | 882,500 USD | Independent sourceACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G02 Owner Occupied Share Pct | 84.09 % | Independent sourceACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G02 Rent Burden 30pct Share Pct | 62.16 % | Independent sourceACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G02 Vacancy Rate Pct | 4.57 % | Independent sourceACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G08 Property Crime Rate Per 100k | 5,285.76 per 100k people | Official sourceFBI CDE/UCR crime statistics Source-backed value | 2026-07-01 |
| G08 Property Crime Rate Per 100k | 5,285.76 per 100k people | Official sourceFBI CDE/UCR crime statistics Supplemental context | 2026-07-01 |
1 published fact
Population and city profile
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| G01 Population Total | 6,485 people | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
7 published facts
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| G05 Commute | 33.62 minutes | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct | 0 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct | 95.5 % | Independent sourceACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G09 Transit Commute Share Pct | 7.8 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G09 Transport | Bicycle Pct Workers: 0 · N Ntd Agencies In Place: 0 · Ntd Service Area Pop: Not stated · Ntd Total Upt 2022: Not stated · Ntd Total Voms 2022: Not stated · Total Workers 16plus: 3,194 · Transit Pct Workers: 7.8 · Walk Pct Workers: 1.35 · Wfh Pct Workers: 27.11 various | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G09 Walk Commute Share Pct | 1.35 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G10 Broadband | Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct: 77.39 · Broadband Subscription Pct: 91.51 · Cellular Data Plan Pct: 83.88 · Internet Without Subscription Pct: 2.21 · No Internet Pct: 6.28 · Satellite Pct: 3.56 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
2 published facts
Safety
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| G08 Crime | Agency Count: 0 · Property Rate Per 100k: 5,285.76 · Total Arrests: Not stated · Violent Rate Per 100k: 16.52 various | Official sourceFBI CDE/UCR crime statistics Source-backed value | 2026-07-01 |
| G08 Violent Crime Rate Per 100k | 16.52 per 100k people | Official sourceFBI CDE/UCR crime statistics Source-backed value | 2026-07-01 |
7 published facts
Work and income
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| G03 Labour | 66.87 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G03 Median Household Income Usd | 173,672 USD_per_year | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct | 77.39 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G10 Broadband Subscription Pct | 91.51 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct | 2.21 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G10 No Internet Pct | 6.28 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
| G10 Satellite Internet Pct | 3.56 % | Official sourceACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS) Source-backed value | 2026-07-04 |
Sources
ACS total population (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS)Official source · Checked 2026-07-15ACS median gross rent (Census Reporter API mirror; upstream U.S. Census Bureau ACS)Independent source · Checked 2026-07-15FBI CDE/UCR crime statisticsOfficial source · Checked 2026-07-15EPA AirData PM2.5 annual meanOfficial source · Checked 2026-07-15NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normalsOfficial source · Checked 2026-07-15CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverageIndependent source · Checked 2026-07-15
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