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Flagtown

New Jersey · 930 residents · 1.708 sq mi
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Flagtown is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $229,612. Population has declined 6% since 2023. 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $689,000. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
57% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
930
−6%since 2023
from 985 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
544 / sq mi
−6%since 2023
from 577 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
44.2
−1%since 2023
from 44.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
9089731K1K1K20202024Flagtown
2024930
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$229,612
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $220,677 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$85,315
+4%since 2023
from $81,984 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
89.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 86.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
−8%since 2023
from 0.374 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade8.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade1.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$689,000
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $650,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
95.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 95.2% in 2023
4.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 13.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+2%since 2023
from 2.9 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic84.9%(836)
Black2.7%(27)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(56)
Asian4.9%(48)
Other1.8%(18)
Diversity Score34.1%(336)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(729)
Black6%(56)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(64)
Asian6.3%(59)
Other2.4%(22)
Diversity Score46.6%(433)
Diversity Score
47
+37%since 2023
from 34 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
57.3%
−7.9 ptssince 2023
from 65.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 97.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
33.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 34.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.5 min
−9%since 2023
from 24.6 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.1%
−9.7 ptssince 2023
from 82.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.7%
+7.8 ptssince 2023
from 13.8% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
83.5%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 83.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 12.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2023
from 46.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 44.5% in 2023
Female
56.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 55.5% in 2023
Foreign born
2.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 93.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Flagtown, New Jersey?

Flagtown, New Jersey has about 930 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Flagtown, New Jersey earns about $229,612 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Flagtown, New Jersey expensive?

In Flagtown, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $689,000.

How educated are people in Flagtown, New Jersey?

About 57.3% of adults age 25 and over in Flagtown, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Flagtown, New Jersey?

About 6.5% of people in Flagtown, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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