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CITY · 2020 ACS

Bargaintown

New Jersey · 5,360 residents · 2.549 sq mi
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Bargaintown is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $134,420. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $260,300. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 58% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 38.8
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,360
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 5,368 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Median age
44.1
+11%vs 2021
vs 39.7 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
5K5K5K5K5K20202024Bargaintown
20245K
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55%(266)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(315)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.4%(396)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.5%(400)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.9%(261)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349%(482)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.8%(632)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.9%(745)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.1%(810)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.3%(607)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.4%(342)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.9%(104)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$134,420
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $127,831 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,516
+1%vs 2021
vs $50,200 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
75.7%
−5.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 81.2% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.1%
−1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.4% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services10.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance9.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration7.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services6.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Information5.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food5.4%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$260,300
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $262,400 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.2%
−2.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 92.1% in 2021
9.8% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−6%vs 2021
vs 2.1 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic67.9%(3,643)
Black18%(967)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(258)
Asian8.3%(444)
Other1%(56)
2020
White, non-Hispanic74%(3,965)
Black4.4%(238)
Hispanic / Latino10%(536)
Asian6.4%(341)
Other2.3%(123)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.4%(64)
Puerto Rican0.7%(32)
Dominican0.5%(25)
Asian origin
Filipino0.8%(35)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Italian22.4%(1,035)
German22.3%(1,030)
Irish21.8%(1,007)
English10.8%(499)
Polish7.9%(367)
Russian2.4%(111)
West Indian2.2%(100)
Scottish1.7%(78)
Haitian1.4%(66)
Jamaican0.7%(34)
Brazilian0.6%(28)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.5%(24)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(23)
Lithuanian0.5%(22)
Latvian0.3%(12)
Hungarian0.2%(9)
RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
56.0%
−2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 58.7% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.4%
+3.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 95.3% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
26.4%
+4.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 22.2% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.3 min
+4%vs 2021
vs 24.3 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.5%
−2.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 87.7% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.5% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.2%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 10.7% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
76.7%
+2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 73.9% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
61.5%
+1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 60.1% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 48.5% in 2021
Female
49.9%
−1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.5% in 2021
Foreign born
5.9%
−1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.1% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.4%
−0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.6%(677)
Married64.4%(1,424)
Widowed3.2%(70)
Divorced1.8%(40)
Women 15+
Never married22.2%(549)
Married64%(1,583)
Widowed7.7%(191)
Divorced6.1%(151)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bargaintown, New Jersey?

Bargaintown, New Jersey has about 5,360 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Bargaintown, New Jersey earns about $134,420 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 $260,300.

How educated are people in Bargaintown, New Jersey?

About 56.0% 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 3.1% 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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