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Flemington

New Jersey · 4,856 residents (2025 est.) · 1.077 sq mi
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Flemington has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,978. Population has grown 17% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $400,600. At a median age of 34.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 32% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,896
+17%since 2000
from 4,200 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,546 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 3,900 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.2
−2%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:4,856 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Flemington
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,978
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,886 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,921
+93%since 2000
from $23,769 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.3%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.485
+14%since 2010
from 0.424 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$400,600
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $169,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,532
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $828 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
34.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 38.8% in 2000
65.9% rent
Vacancy rate
3.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.0%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.7
+35%since 2000
from 4.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
36
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.1%(3,408)
Black3%(127)
Hispanic / Latino11%(461)
Asian3.1%(131)
Other0%
Diversity Score38%(1,594)
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.1%(2,749)
Black2.7%(131)
Hispanic / Latino34.1%(1,668)
Asian6.3%(310)
Other0.8%(38)
Diversity Score70.5%(3,451)
Diversity Score
70
+86%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.8%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 27.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.7 min
+36%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
51.9%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
25.5%
+19.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 72.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.3%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
54.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
31.1%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.6%
−43.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2012
from 13.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.8%
−73.9 ptssince 2013
from 82.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2017
from 80.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
59.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 57.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
31.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2016
from 25.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Flemington, New Jersey?

Flemington, New Jersey has about 4,896 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Flemington, New Jersey earns about $69,978 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Flemington, New Jersey expensive?

In Flemington, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $400,600, and the typical rent is about $1,532 a month.

How educated are people in Flemington, New Jersey?

About 39.8% of adults age 25 and over in Flemington, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Flemington, New Jersey?

About 11.8% of people in Flemington, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Flemington, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Flemington, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 849 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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

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