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Montclair is a township in Essex County, in the New York metro area.
The community name derives from French for "bright mountain"
The latitude of Montclair is 40.825N. The longitude is -74.209W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 302 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 38,977.
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$74,894National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Montclair demographic reports
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· Yogi Berra, baseball player and manager
Montclair is the Park Slope of the suburbs.
-- New York magazine, October 2002
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8% of Montclair residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Montclair ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Montclair was $44,870, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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57% of Montclair residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Historic districts in Montclair include Erwin Park Historic District, First Residential District, Marlboro Park Historic District, Miller Street Historic District, Mountain District, Pine Street Historic District ... View historic districts
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Median rent in Montclair, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $810. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $2,585.
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Libraries in Montclair include Montclair Public Library ... View libraries
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Essex County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Montclair political report.
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Montclair restaurants taking online reservations include Fascino, The Dining Room - Montclair ... View restaurants
The average commute time for Montclair workers is 34 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
A total of 5 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Montclair between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This is a rate of 1.3 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.
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