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Posts Tagged ‘Demographics’

Walkable, Transit-Rich Neighborhoods Poised for Comeback

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

image source: The Atlantic In the June 2010 issue of the Atlantic, contributor Christopher Lineberger argues in “Here Comes the Neighborhood” that the recent plunge in housing prices hasn’t affected walkable neighborhoods in urban and inner-suburban areas to the same […]

By the Numbers: County Population Estimates Defy Earlier Trends

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Is the sudden, recent population growth in older, more urbanized counties in the Northeast a short-term phenomenon? Or has the exodus from New York City and northern New Jersey to the Pocono counties of northeastern Pennsylvania run its course? The […]

Non-English-Speakers More Common in NJ than Nationally

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

The Census Bureau has just released new data on people age 5 and older who speak a language other than English at home.   The press release mentions New Jersey twice, as being among the states with the highest percentages of […]

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