Doctor density varies by specialty and location. New Jersey has 783 practicing orthopedic surgeons. Broken out by city, orthopedic surgery doctor density in Absecon is 2, in Atlantic City is 2, in Bayonne is 13, in Bedminster is 6, in Belleville is 7, in Blackwood is 6, in Bridgeton is 2, in Burlington is 7, in Camden is 12, in Cedar Knolls is 8, in Cherry Hill is 39, in Clifton is 13, in Dover is 7, in East Orange is 3, in Eatontown is 3, in Elizabeth is 5, in Englewood is 25, in Fair Lawn is 5, in Flemington is 6, in Freehold is 23, in Galloway is 12, in Glen Ridge is 3, in Glen Rock is 6, in Green Brook is 1, in Guttenberg is 1, in Hackensack is 19, in Hackettstown is 9, in Haddon Heights is 4, in Haddonfield is 9, in Hamilton is 9, in Hamilton Square is 7, in Hammonton is 6, in Harrison is 2, in Hazlet is 2, in Hillsborough is 1, in Hoboken is 5, in Jersey City is 9, in Kearny is 2, in Lakewood is 6, in Linden is 6, in Linwood is 3, in Livingston is 10, in Long Branch is 5, in Lumberton is 6, in Margate City is 1, in Mays Landing is 10, in Mc Afee is 1, in Medford is 5, in Mercerville is 10, in Midland Park is 3, in Millburn is 14, in Morganville is 8, in Morristown is 22, in New Brunswick is 25, in New Vernon is 1, in Newark is 21, in Newton is 7, in North Arlington is 2, in North Brunswick is 1, in Northfield is 7, in Oakland is 1, in Ocean is 9, in Paramus is 18, in Parsippany is 5, in Passaic is 1, in Paterson is 4, in Pennington is 8, in Pennsauken is 2, in Phillipsburg is 9, in Pompton Plains is 3, in Princeton is 17, in Princeton Junction is 4, in Rahway is 2, in Ridgewood is 16, in Roseland is 5, in Rutherford is 2, in Salem is 3, in Sea Girt is 3, in Secaucus is 1, in Sewell is 12, in Shrewsbury is 6, in Somers Point is 8, in Somerset is 6, in South Amboy is 2, in South Plainfield is 8, in Summit is 11, in Teaneck is 15, in Tinton Falls is 12, in Toms River is 36, in Trenton is 21, in Union City is 6, in Vineland is 26, in Voorhees is 48, in Wayne is 18, in West Berlin is 3, in West New York is 2, in West Orange is 14, in Westfield is 5, in Westwood is 2, and in Woodbury is 10.

In 1787, New Jersey became the third state of the original 13 colonies. New Jersey’s capital Trenton is rich in Revolutionary War history. New Jersey has some of the best recreational, historical and cultural activities along the East Coast. It has vast waterways, a rich blend of history and geography, and over 127 miles of beaches dotted with lighthouses, fishing villages and scenic views. Popular attractions include 40 miles of the Delaware River that offers hiking, camping, boating and fishing; Six Flags Great Adventure Park; famous Atlantic City casinos and boardwalk; Thunderbolt Raceway motorsports park; Space Farms Museum; heritage trails that wind through New Jersey’s rich history; pre-Colonial and Revolutionary War historic sites; and a collection or beautiful gardens to discover why New Jersey is called the Garden State.

According to 2005 Census estimates, New Jersey has a population of 8,717,925. Of this population, 2,111,384 are under the age of 18 and 1,123,787 are at or above the age of 65.