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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Far Hills

New Jersey · 859 residents · 4.847 sq mi
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Far Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $112,817. Population has grown 28% since 1990. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $439,800. With a median age of 44.6, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 105% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.6
US median: 35.2
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

859
+28%since 1990
from 671 in 1990
1990 – 2025
177 / sq mi
+28%since 1990
from 138 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.6
+22%since 1990
from 36.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6287578861K1K1990201020202024Far Hills
2024948
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$112,817
+52%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $56,187 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$81,535
+66%since 1990
from $48,975 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.5%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$439,800
+48%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $226,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,208
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $929 in 1990
US average: $602
76.1%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 68.7% in 1990
23.9% rent
3.9
−3%since 1990
from 4.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(653)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(45)
Asian0.6%(4)
Diversity Score20.5%(138)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(795)
Black0.8%(7)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(31)
Asian2.1%(18)
Diversity Score15.7%(135)
16
−23%since 1990
from 20 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

58.1%
+18.0 ptssince 1990
from 40.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
94.8%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 89.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
23.5%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 16.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.4 min
−24%since 1990
from 28.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Far Hills, New Jersey?

Far Hills, New Jersey has about 859 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Far Hills, New Jersey?

The typical household in Far Hills, New Jersey earns about $112,817 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Far Hills, New Jersey expensive?

In Far Hills, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $439,800, and the typical rent is about $1,208 a month.

How educated are people in Far Hills, New Jersey?

About 58.1% of adults age 25 and over in Far Hills, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Far Hills, New Jersey?

About 2.5% of people in Far Hills, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Far Hills, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Far Hills, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 188 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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