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Deal

New Jersey · 750 residents · 1.184 sq mi
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Deal is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $59,615. Population has fallen 30% since 2000, a loss of 320 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $1,000,001. With a median age of 50.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 6.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
750
−30%since 2000
from 1,070 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
633 / sq mi
−30%since 2000
from 904 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
50.9
+14%since 2000
from 44.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4466488501K1K1990201020202024Deal
2024686
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,615
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,472 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,867
+22%since 2000
from $38,510 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.2%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.555
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.5%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,000,001
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $539,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,108
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $950 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
23.7%
−44.0 ptssince 2000
from 67.7% in 2000
33.6% rent
Vacancy rate
54.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
42.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
16.8
+82%since 2000
from 9.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(985)
Black1.1%(12)
Hispanic / Latino5%(54)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.5%(166)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(649)
Black1.5%(11)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(55)
Asian3.5%(26)
Other0.9%(7)
Diversity Score29.9%(224)
Diversity Score
30
+93%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.5%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 26.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.7 min
+6%since 2000
from 34.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
57.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
8.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
12.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
2.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.7%
−29.2 ptssince 2009
from 67.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
15.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.8%
−36.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Deal, New Jersey?

Deal, New Jersey has about 750 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Deal, New Jersey earns about $59,615 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Deal, New Jersey expensive?

In Deal, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $1,000,001, and the typical rent is about $1,108 a month.

How educated are people in Deal, New Jersey?

About 35.5% of adults age 25 and over in Deal, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Deal, New Jersey?

About 6.7% of people in Deal, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Deal, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Deal, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 437 residents, a change of about -37 percent over that period.

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