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Brownville

New Jersey · 2,383 residents · 1.07 sq mi
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Brownville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $92,402. Population has declined 10% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $316,200. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents. Households here earn about 32% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 86%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,383
−10%since 2000
from 2,660 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
2,227 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 2,486 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.7
+4%since 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
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20242K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$92,402
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,245
+22%since 2000
from $30,520 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
67.7%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.341
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance10.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services8.9%
US avg: 7%
Information8.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$316,200
+86%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $134,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,657
+271%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $353 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
73.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 72.4% in 2000
10.9% rent
Vacancy rate
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.6%
−13.4 ptssince 2009
from 65.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.4
+57%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80%(2,129)
Black4.6%(122)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(156)
Asian8.1%(215)
Other0%
Diversity Score41%(1,091)
2010
White, non-Hispanic72.6%(1,731)
Black4.6%(110)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(267)
Asian9.9%(236)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score53.7%(1,279)
Diversity Score
54
+31%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 31.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 87.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.6 min
+21%since 2000
from 33.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
67.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 70.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
15.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.4%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.8%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
47.0%
−26.2 ptssince 2009
from 73.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
Female
57.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
Foreign born
29.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.5%
−31.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brownville, New Jersey?

Brownville, New Jersey has about 2,383 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Brownville, New Jersey earns about $92,402 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brownville, New Jersey expensive?

In Brownville, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $316,200, and the typical rent is about $1,657 a month.

How educated are people in Brownville, New Jersey?

About 33.2% of adults age 25 and over in Brownville, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brownville, New Jersey?

About 4.8% of people in Brownville, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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