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Dayton

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Total population

7,952

Median home value

$496,600

70.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$151,902

Dayton$152k
National$74k
Weather55°F · Light Rain Likely
Coordinates40.38°, -74.51°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Coastal Flood Warning · Severe
    Coastal Flood Warning issued September 25 at 2:34PM EDT until September 27 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
  • Wind Advisory · Moderate
    Wind Advisory issued September 25 at 2:22PM EDT until September 27 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Dayton is a small census-designated community that lies in New Jersey, United States. Coordinates of 40.378°, -74.508° situate Dayton in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 7,952 according to the open data we track. Resident density is around 1,283 per km², indicating a high population density. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,431 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 56% of daylight hours. The census-designated community extends across about 6.2 km². Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
41.8
Median home value
$496,600
Housing units
2,684
Poverty rate
2.5%
Unemployment
6.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
31.4%
Black
6.1%
Asian
50.9%
Hispanic
6.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.3779
Longitude
-74.5078
Water area
0.03 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
55°F
Light Rain Likely
Saturday
62°F
Light Rain
Saturday Night
55°F
Rain
Sunday
65°F
Rain
Sunday Night
58°F
Rain
Monday
68°F
Light Rain Likely then Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Dayton, NJ from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in New Jersey

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,431

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
731
Avg daily Wikipedia views
24
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Dayton

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library