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  Community Information

Population

Total Population 22,765
Population Density 966 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 11,516
Male Population 11,249
Median Age 38.47 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 67%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College COUNTY COLLEGE OF MORRIS
Distance to COUNTY COLLEGE OF MORRIS 8 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College RABBINICAL COLLEGE OF AMERICA
Distance to RABBINICAL COLLEGE OF AMERICA 10 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 7,945
Family Households 5,922
Average Family Size 3.46
Average Household Income $101,312
Median Household Income $91,983
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 67%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.20
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.28
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.24
Murder Risk (County) 0.25
Rape Risk (County) 0.30
Robbery Risk 0.17
Assault Risk (County) 0.21
Property Risk (County) 0.31
Burglary Risk (County) 0.30
Larceny Risk (County) 0.44
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.25

Environment

Average July High Temperature 84.7° F
Average January Low Temperature 17.6° F
Annual Precipitation 53.67 inches
Air Pollution Index 96% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 7%
Nearest Airport NEWARK LIBERTY INTL
Distance to NEWARK LIBERTY INTL 24 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team NEW JERSEY DEVILS
Distance to NEW JERSEY DEVILS 23 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 895 E MAIN ST, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
COPELAND MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8100 LAKESHORE DR, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
MORRIS KNOLLS HIGH SCHOOL9 - 1250 KNOLL DR, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
MORRIS HILLS HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12520 W MAIN ST, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
MORRIS HILLS REGIONAL ADULT HIGH SCHOOLADULT EDUCATION50 KNOLL DR, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 337 KELLER AVE, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
KATHARINE D MALONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5524 GREEN POND RD, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
STONY BROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 544 STONY BROOK RD, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
LITTLE LEARNER ACADEMYK - 325 GREEN POND RD, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
SACRED HEART SCHOOLK - 840 E MAIN ST, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
ST CECILIA SCHOOLK - 887 HALSEY AVE, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA301 MOUNT HOPE AVE # 1054 ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
BANKSCHASE18 GREEN POND RD ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
BANKSCITIBANK321 MOUNT HOPE AVE # 10 ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
BANKSCOMMERCE BANK206 ROUTE 46 ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
BANKSHUDSON CITY SAVINGS BANK210 ENTERPRISE DR ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
BANKSLAKELAND BANK301 MOUNT HOPE AVE # 2066 ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
BANKSPNC BANK339 MOUNT HOPE AVE ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
BANKSPNC BANK55 MAIN ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
BANKSRBC BANK100 ENTERPRISE DR # 110 ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
BANKSSKYLANDS COMMUNITY BANK272 US HIGHWAY 46 ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
BANKSSOVEREIGN BANK110 E MAIN ST ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
BANKSWASHINGTON MUTUAL431 US HIGHWAY 46 ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
07866290$365,000$383,610
Displaying 1-10 of 61 in $200-500k range
 
 Rockaway, NJ 07866
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$499,999

LOVELY, UPDATED CUSTOME SPLIT LEVEL W/MANY UPDATES INCLUDING BOTH FULL BATHS,  LAGRE EIK, DIN RM W/PICTURE WINDOW, LIV RM W/SM WINE BAR & OR BREAKFAST NOOK,WOODBURNING STOVE, SLIDERS TO THE SCREENED IN PORCH W/BUILT-IN HOT TUB, DECK OVERLOOKING ABV GRND POOL, SUNKEN FAM RM.  NEW FENCED DOG RUN INSTALLED. PATIO FURNITURE IS NEGOTIABLE.----ALSO LISTED AS COMMERCIAL...ZONED B-1 SEE L.A. FOR DETAILS.
 
 Rockaway, NJ 07866
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$499,998

EXPERIENCE GREEN POND LAKE LIVING. CHARMING CAPE FEATURING LIVING RM WITH FIREPLACE, DINING RM, GREAT RM, 3 BDR'S, 2 FULL BATHS, 2 CAR GARGE. BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED PROEPRTY, PRIVATE BACKYARD. GREAT COMMUNITY,LOCATED IN DESIREABLE GREEN POND, CRYSTAL CLEAR SPRING-FED LAKE. GREAT LAKE COMMUNITY,NUMEROUS ACTIVITIES, SWIMMING,SAILING,BOATING,TENNIS,COMMUNITY CLUB, YACHT CLUB, SWIM TEAM TENNIS TEAM, JULY 4TH PARADE,CORN ROAST, LABOR DAY CORN ROAST.ACTIVITES FOR ALL AGE GROUPS. PLEASE CALL
 
 Rockaway, NJ 07435
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$499,900

Secluded well maintained home on 16.82 acres, view from wrap around deck, Open floor plan, features NYC skyline views. Brick F/P,cooking Island in the kitchen, new roof. Minutes to major highways & public transportation.
 
 Rockaway, NJ 07866
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$485,000

This private, well-maintained home, on 16.82 ACRES, is a must see! View Farny Natural Area/State Park from the oversized 2nd floor wrap around deck! MOTIVATED owners are open to ALL reasonable offers! Only minutes to major highways & public transportation, this open floor plan 3 bedroom & 2 full bath home features distant NYC Skyline views from the top of the property, a raised hearth brick fireplace, and a new high-efficiency Vermont Castings Dutchwest wood stove capable of heating the whole house.  Enjoy the breathtaking views from the wrap around deck accessible from the dining area, the living room and the master bedroom!  Additional amenities include a 2 car garage, beautiful wood & updated ceramic flooring, a cooking island in the kitchen, a new roof, and more!!  This RETREAT-LIKE HOME is a definite MUST SEE!!
 
 Rockaway, NJ 07435
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$485,000

 
 Rockaway, NJ 07866
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$469,000

This well priced custom built contemporary is nestled on a private & wooded 2+ acre lot in one of the twps. most desirable neighborhoods, within 5 miles of 3 railroad stations & mass transit to NYC. What makes this home even more affordable is it's extremely efficient cost saving heating system and a full home owner's warranty.
 
 Rockaway, NJ 07005
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$469,000

BEAUTIFUL CUSTOM HOME WITH LOTS OF ROOM TO GROW!!!  GREAT HOME W/CATHEDRAL CEILING, OPEN FLOOR PLAN 3 1/2 BATHS, FULL, FINISHED WALK OUT BASEMENT & MORE!!!  ENJOY THE WHITE MEADOW LAKE COMMUNITY! MULTI ZONE HEAT & C/A...2 DECKS, LARGE OPEN LOT W/ABOVE GROUND POOL--VERY PRIVATE IN YARD AREA!  THIS HOME HAS DEFINITE MOTHER/DAUGHTER POSSIBILITIES!!  MOVE IN & ENJOY A GREAT LIFESTYLE!!
 
 Rockaway, NJ 07866
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$449,900

MUST SEE. Priced to sell. Colonial move in condition with spacious rms 4Bdrms 2.1Baths Finished WO basement. 2 car garage. Private back yard with deck, includes Hot tub on deck & swing set in yard
 19 Addison Avenue
 Rockaway, NJ 07866
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$448,000

 
 Rockaway, NJ 07801
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$439,900
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