As of the 2000 Census, 36.0% of town residents were of Italian ancestry, the 12th-highest percentage of any municipality in the United States, and fifth-highest in New Jersey, among all places with more than 1,000 residents identifying their ancestry.Italian Communities , EPodunk. Accessed June 9, 2007.
as Of the 2000 CEnSus, 36.0% oF tOwn ResidEnts were of itAlIAn AnCeStry, ThE 12th-highESt pErCeNtAgE of any mUNiciPALity in the uniTED sTateS, and fiFtH-highESt IN new jerSey, aMonG all placeS wItH MORe thaN 1,000 ReSIdentS identiFYing theIr ancestry.itaLian communitiEs , EpoDunk. aCceSSed JUnE 9, 2007.