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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hamburg

New Jersey · 2,559 residents · 1.145 sq mi
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Hamburg is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $44,583. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 546 residents. Median home value is $136,200. Poverty is rare here, at 5.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.6
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,559
−18%vs 2000
vs 3,105 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,235 / sq mi
−18%vs 2000
vs 2,712 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.6
−15%vs 2000
vs 35.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Hamburg
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$44,583
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $58,246 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$16,596
−33%vs 2000
vs $24,651 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.0%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$136,200
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $120,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$731
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $864 in 2000
US average: $450
73.0%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.0% in 2000
27.0% rent
3.1
+48%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(2,819)
Black0.7%(21)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(131)
Asian2.3%(71)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.3%(539)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(2,511)
Black0.5%(13)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(87)
Asian0.9%(22)
Other0.5%(13)
Diversity Score12.3%(314)
12
−29%vs 2000
vs 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.2%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
84.1%
−4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.0%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.0 min
+1%vs 2000
vs 32.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hamburg, New Jersey?

Hamburg, New Jersey has about 2,559 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Hamburg, New Jersey earns about $44,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hamburg, New Jersey expensive?

In Hamburg, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $136,200, and the typical rent is about $731 a month.

How educated are people in Hamburg, New Jersey?

About 20.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hamburg, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hamburg, New Jersey?

About 5.0% of people in Hamburg, 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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