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Dividing Creek

New Jersey · 652 residents · 1.223 sq mi
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Dividing Creek has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,194. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $175,000. At a median age of 30.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 39% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
652
+10%since 2023
from 595 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
533 / sq mi
+10%since 2023
from 487 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
30.8
+5%since 2023
from 29.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
31440649959168320202024Dividing Creek
2024652
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,194
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $68,125 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,294
+7%since 2023
from $32,054 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 40.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.6%
+5.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.537
+8%since 2023
from 0.499 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing7.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$175,000
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $125,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
69.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2023
from 75.7% in 2023
30.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 17.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
4.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+51%since 2023
from 1.8 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic55.8%(332)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino31.1%(185)
Asian0%(0)
Other13.1%(78)
Diversity Score71.8%(428)
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.4%(446)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino30.7%(200)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(6)
Diversity Score54.7%(357)
Diversity Score
55
−24%since 2023
from 72 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 91.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.4 min
+11%since 2023
from 28.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 81.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
20.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 15.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 54.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 27.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.6%
+6.7 ptssince 2023
from 16.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 44.4% in 2023
Female
52.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 55.6% in 2023
Foreign born
3.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2023
from 22.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 5.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
65.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 62.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 97.5% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dividing Creek, New Jersey?

Dividing Creek, New Jersey has about 652 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dividing Creek, New Jersey?

The typical household in Dividing Creek, New Jersey earns about $63,194 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dividing Creek, New Jersey expensive?

In Dividing Creek, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $175,000.

How educated are people in Dividing Creek, New Jersey?

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in Dividing Creek, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dividing Creek, New Jersey?

About 10.6% of people in Dividing Creek, 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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