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Randolph, NJ
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Living in Randolph



Randolph is a medium-sized township located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 26,547 people and five associated neighborhoods, Randolph is the 67th largest community in New Jersey.

Housing costs in Randolph are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in New Jersey.

Also of interest is that Randolph has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Of important note, Randolph is also a township of artists. Randolph has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Randolph’s character.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 22.74% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Randolph is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The township’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Randolph’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.

One downside of living in Randolph, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.12 minutes every day commuting to work.

If knowledge is power, Randolph is a pretty powerful place. 68.74% of the adults in Randolph have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Randolph in 2022 was $75,830, which is upper middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $303,320 for a family of four.

Randolph is an extremely ethnically-diverse township. The people who call Randolph home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Randolph residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Randolph also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.64% of the township’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Randolph include Italian, Irish, German, English, and Polish.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Randolph's cultural character, accounting for 21.20% of the township’s population.

The most common language spoken in Randolph is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.