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Bargaintown

New Jersey · 5,377 residents · 2.549 sq mi
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Bargaintown is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $131,973. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $351,700. With a median age of 49.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

5,377
+3%since 2023
from 5,231 in 2023
2020 – 2024
2,109 / sq mi
+3%since 2023
from 2,052 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
49.0
+2%since 2023
from 48.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
5K5K5K5K5K20202024Bargaintown
20245K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$131,973
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $127,734 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$67,231
+7%since 2023
from $62,955 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 72.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
4.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.468
+6%since 2023
from 0.442 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$351,700
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $307,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$2,406
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,320 in 2023
US average: $1,442
95.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 94.7% in 2023
4.5% rent
4.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
26.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 23.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
16.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2023
from 21.9% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.7
+11%since 2023
from 2.4 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic73.3%(3,835)
Black16%(835)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(234)
Asian5.3%(275)
Other1%(52)
Diversity Score54%(2,826)
2024
White, non-Hispanic70.2%(3,777)
Black14.1%(756)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(339)
Asian5.7%(308)
Other3.7%(197)
Diversity Score59.8%(3,214)
60
+11%since 2023
from 54 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

48.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 45.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 95.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
17.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 14.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.1 min
−12%since 2023
from 22.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
78.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 74.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
4.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
17.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 20.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.8%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
66.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 64.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
19.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
50.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 52.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 47.3% in 2023
51.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 52.7% in 2023
12.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 9.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
8.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 12.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
11.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 12.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
3.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
96.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 96.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
85.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 87.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
5.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 5.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bargaintown, New Jersey?

Bargaintown, New Jersey has about 5,377 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bargaintown, New Jersey?

The typical household in Bargaintown, New Jersey earns about $131,973 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bargaintown, New Jersey expensive?

In Bargaintown, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $351,700, and the typical rent is about $2,406 a month.

How educated are people in Bargaintown, New Jersey?

About 48.6% of adults age 25 and over in Bargaintown, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bargaintown, New Jersey?

About 4.9% of people in Bargaintown, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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