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Delaware Park

New Jersey · 739 residents · 0.245 sq mi
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Delaware Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $134,295. The city has more than doubled in size since 2019, adding 439 residents. 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $279,200. With a median age of 44.4, 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 44.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
66% 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
739
+146%since 2019
from 300 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
3,016 / sq mi
+146%since 2019
from 1,224 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
44.4
−14%since 2019
from 51.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
253394535675816201020202024Delaware Park
2024374
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$134,295
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$72,834
+8%since 2019
from $67,353 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
79.2%
+21.3 ptssince 2019
from 57.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Transportation & warehousing15.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade14.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade14.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$279,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $273,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
81.2%
−10.2 ptssince 2019
from 91.4% in 2019
18.8% rent
Afford Score
2.1
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(241)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16%(48)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(11)
Diversity Score41%(123)
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.8%(597)
Black2.4%(18)
Hispanic / Latino10%(74)
Asian1.6%(12)
Other5.7%(42)
Diversity Score42.6%(315)
Diversity Score
43
+4%since 2019
from 41 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
66.4%
+13.1 ptssince 2019
from 53.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
21.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 22.9% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.7 min
+47%since 2019
from 8.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
62.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 61.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 6.7% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
81.9%
+12.2 ptssince 2019
from 69.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
47.3%
−7.1 ptssince 2019
from 54.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2019
from 38.7% in 2019
Female
52.9%
−8.5 ptssince 2019
from 61.3% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 4.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Delaware Park, New Jersey?

Delaware Park, New Jersey has about 739 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Delaware Park, New Jersey?

The typical household in Delaware Park, New Jersey earns about $134,295 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Delaware Park, New Jersey expensive?

In Delaware Park, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $279,200.

How educated are people in Delaware Park, New Jersey?

About 66.4% of adults age 25 and over in Delaware Park, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Delaware Park, New Jersey?

About 0.0% of people in Delaware Park, 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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