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Dunellen, NJ Profile


Dunellen, NJ, population 7,080, is located in New Jersey's Middlesex county, about 14.6 miles from Elizabeth and 18.7 miles from Newark.

Through the 90's Dunellen's population has grown by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Dunellen has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Dunellen's population has grown by about 3%.

Dunellen's property crime levels tend to be lower than New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Dunellen tend to be lower than New Jersey's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 50%
Females 50%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White84%
African American4%
Native American0%
Asian4%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed8%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20006,823N/A
20016,8430.29%
20026,8600.25%
20036,9120.76%
20046,903-0.13%
20056,898-0.07%
20066,849-0.71%
20076,8910.61%
20086,9661.09%
20097,0801.64%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$59,205
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001218
2002129
2003301
2004383
2005285
2006100
2007116
2008101
2009100
2010168
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 00510
2002 0018
2003 00912
2004 01719
2005 00614
2006 0034
2007 0044
2008 0034
2009 0124
2010 0444

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,544
20022,139
20032,061
20042,055
20052,011
20061,986
20072,258
20082,129
20091,926
20102,657
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 24 141 10
2002 14 128 7
2003 15 123 6
2004 10 127 8
2005 19 109 13
2006 19 114 6
2007 17 133 6
2008 25 121 2
2009 28 102 5
2010 51 137 2

Location

Elevation60 feet above sea level
Land Area1 Square Miles



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