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Below is a summary of the broadband characteristics for the area listed above. The broadband data below is as of June 30, 2012 and represents data collected by SBDD grantees. Click on the section headings to see more information.

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Number of Wireline Providers Percent Population   Nationwide
0 0.0%
3.5%
1 0.7%
9.6%
2 11.0%
31.2%
3 56.0%
38.1%
4 30.0%
13.2%
5 2.2%
3.0%
6 0.2%
0.9%
7 0.0%
0.3%
8+ 0.0%
0.2%
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Number of Wireless Providers Percent Population   Nationwide
0 0.0%
0.2%
1 0.0%
1.1%
2 0.0%
3.7%
3 0.6%
7.0%
4 99.4%
25.9%
5 0.0%
27.5%
6 0.0%
19.5%
7 0.0%
7.2%
8+ 0.0%
7.9%
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Technology Percent Population   Nationwide
DSL 94.0%
89.5%
Fiber 65.5%
20.5%
Cable 98.8%
87.6%
Wireless 100.0%
99.0%
Other 0.0%
0.0%
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Speed Percent Population   Nationwide
Unreported 0.0%
0.0%
Download > 0.768 Mbps, Upload > 0.2 Mbps 100.0%
99.6%
Download > 3 Mbps, Upload > 0.768 Mbps 100.0%
98.2%
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Broadband
Speed Test (mbps)
Number of Tests  
Home 1,316
3.6 Median Speed: 10.9 mbps Median Speed: 10.9 mbps 19.3
Schools, Libraries, Community Centers 22
1.4 Median Speed: 6.3 mbps Median Speed: 6.3 mbps 25.2
Medium/Large Business 26
3.8 Median Speed: 15.2 mbps Median Speed: 15.2 mbps 24.8
Small Business 35
1.4 Median Speed: 10.5 mbps Median Speed: 10.5 mbps 18.5
Mobile 4,472
0.9 Median Speed: 2.7 mbps Median Speed: 2.7 mbps 9.2
Other 11
1.4 Median Speed: 4.2 mbps Median Speed: 4.2 mbps 10.9
25* percentile  median speed (mbps) median speed (mbps)    75* percentile
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0 25.2
Community
Anchor Institutions
Total Number of Records Subscribe to Broadband  
Yes No ? *
Schools K through 12 134 77 0 57 77
University, College, other post-secondary 3 1 0 2 1
Libraries 15 2 0 13 2
Medical / Healthcare 344 0 0 344 0
Public Safety 13 3 0 10 3
Community Centers - Government support 50 50 0 0 50
Community Centers - Non-Government support 0 0 0 0 0
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Speeds provided *
CAI Speed Tiers
BTOP New Jersey State Funding
Recipient Project Total Award
State Data and Development
New Jersey Office of Info… State Data and Development $4,926,106
Infrastructure
New Jersey Department of … The State of New Jersey Broadband Network $39,638,152
University Corporation fo… United States Unified Community Anchor Network … $62,540,162
Public Computer Centers
Thomas Edison State Colle… New Jersey Libraries: Anchor Institutions as In… $5,104,914
Sustainable Adoption
Communication Service for… Project Endeavor $14,988,657
One Economy Corporation 21st Century Information and Support Ecosystem:… $28,519,482
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Demographics
Total area (sq miles) 274
Population 328,964
Housing Units 126,712
Age Area (%)   Nationwide
under 5 4.8%
5.2%
5 - 19 21.2%
20.5%
20 - 34 17.2%
19.8%
35 - 59 36.0%
33.6%
60+ 20.9%
21.0%
Race Area (%)   Nationwide
White 68.3%
70.5%
Black 7.6%
11.3%
Hispanic 10.3%
13.6%
Asian/Pacific Islander 13.8%
4.0%
Native American 0.0%
0.5%
Income Area (%)   Nationwide
Median income $107,496 $58,283
Poverty rate 5.2%
15.8%
Below $25k 8.8%
24.1%
$25k-$50k 16.5%
30.0%
$50k-$100k 28.6%
30.6%
$100k-$200k 32.6%
16.5%
$200k or more 15.9%
4.2%
Education Area (%)   Nationwide
High School
graduate
89.8%
80.0%
Bachelor's
degree or higher
48.3%
24.8%
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