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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Egg Harbor City

New Jersey · 4,583 residents · 10.851 sq mi
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Egg Harbor City has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,904. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $85,800. Households here earn about 29% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,583
+1%vs 2000
vs 4,545 in 2000
1990 – 2025
422 / sq mi
+1%vs 2000
vs 419 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.5
−10%vs 2000
vs 34.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Egg Harbor City
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,904
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,956 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,491
−18%vs 2000
vs $15,151 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.6%
+2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$85,800
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $88,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$480
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $615 in 2000
US average: $450
61.1%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.4% in 2000
38.9% rent
3.0
+11%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic59.2%(2,690)
Black12.5%(568)
Hispanic / Latino24.6%(1,116)
Asian1.2%(56)
Other0%
Diversity Score68.9%(3,132)
1990
White, non-Hispanic78.8%(3,612)
Black11.2%(513)
Hispanic / Latino20.3%(930)
Asian0.6%(29)
Other9.4%(429)
Diversity Score65.9%(3,022)
66
−4%vs 2000
vs 69 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.3%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.1%
−4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.1 min
+23%vs 2000
vs 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Egg Harbor City, New Jersey?

Egg Harbor City, New Jersey has about 4,583 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Egg Harbor City, New Jersey?

The typical household in Egg Harbor City, New Jersey earns about $28,904 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Egg Harbor City, New Jersey expensive?

In Egg Harbor City, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $85,800, and the typical rent is about $480 a month.

How educated are people in Egg Harbor City, New Jersey?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Egg Harbor City, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Egg Harbor City, New Jersey?

About 15.6% of people in Egg Harbor City, 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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