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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Brass Castle

New Jersey · 1,507 residents · 2.939 sq mi
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Brass Castle is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $79,227. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $170,500. Poverty is rare here, at 4.3% of residents. Households here earn about 44% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.8
US median: 35.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,507
+9%since 1990
from 1,385 in 1990
1990 – 2024
513 / sq mi
+9%since 1990
from 471 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.8
+6%since 1990
from 36.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Brass Castle
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$79,227
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $46,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$32,393
+90%since 1990
from $17,088 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.3%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$170,500
−23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $169,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$725
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $607 in 1990
US average: $602
94.0%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 96.6% in 1990
6.0% rent
2.2
−40%since 1990
from 3.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(1,360)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(63)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score14.5%(200)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(1,463)
Black0.9%(13)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(25)
Asian0.3%(4)
Diversity Score6.8%(103)
7
−53%since 1990
from 14 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

26.4%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 25.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.6%
+8.4 ptssince 1990
from 83.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.8%
−7.2 ptssince 1990
from 9.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.5 min
−6%since 1990
from 29.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brass Castle, New Jersey?

Brass Castle, New Jersey has about 1,507 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Brass Castle, New Jersey?

The typical household in Brass Castle, New Jersey earns about $79,227 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brass Castle, New Jersey expensive?

In Brass Castle, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $170,500, and the typical rent is about $725 a month.

How educated are people in Brass Castle, New Jersey?

About 26.4% of adults age 25 and over in Brass Castle, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brass Castle, New Jersey?

About 4.3% of people in Brass Castle, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brass Castle, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Brass Castle, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 122 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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