Rockaway Township

Rockaway Township

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Overview for Rockaway Township, NJ

25,370 people live in Rockaway Township, where the median age is 42.8 and the average individual income is $56,495. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

25,370

Total Population

42.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$56,495

Average individual Income

Around Rockaway Township, NJ

There's plenty to do around Rockaway Township, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

13
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
23
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Dash of Thyme, Elite Martial Arts, and Underwater Adventures Dive Center.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 4.87 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.93 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.31 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.82 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.19 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.8 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Rockaway Township, NJ

Rockaway Township has 8,909 households, with an average household size of 2.85. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Rockaway Township do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 25,370 people call Rockaway Township home. The population density is 607.91 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

25,370

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.8

Median Age

51.19 / 48.81%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
8,909

Total Households

2.85

Average Household Size

$56,495

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Rockaway Township, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby Rockaway Township. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Dennis B O'Brien Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Katharine D Malone Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Stony Brook Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Birchwood Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
3/5

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