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Harrington Park

New Jersey · 4,664 residents · 1.846 sq mi
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Harrington Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $115,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $669,700. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 66% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
62% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,664
−2%since 2000
from 4,740 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,527 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 2,568 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.1
+10%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$115,875
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $100,302 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,159
+26%since 2000
from $39,017 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
70.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.387
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Transportation & warehousing13.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$669,700
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $344,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,298
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,281 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
64.8%
−29.5 ptssince 2000
from 94.3% in 2000
8.1% rent
Vacancy rate
4.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
42.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.8
+69%since 2000
from 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.6%(3,869)
Black0.6%(29)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(122)
Asian14.6%(694)
Other0%
Diversity Score38%(1,801)
2010
White, non-Hispanic77%(3,592)
Black0.7%(31)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(163)
Asian17.4%(812)
Other0.9%(43)
Diversity Score46.1%(2,151)
Diversity Score
46
+21%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
61.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 58.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 96.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
24.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 21.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.5 min
+19%since 2000
from 28.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 77.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
9.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
52.9%
−20.9 ptssince 2009
from 73.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
48.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
15.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.4%
−40.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harrington Park, New Jersey?

Harrington Park, New Jersey has about 4,664 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harrington Park, New Jersey?

The typical household in Harrington Park, New Jersey earns about $115,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harrington Park, New Jersey expensive?

In Harrington Park, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $669,700, and the typical rent is about $1,298 a month.

How educated are people in Harrington Park, New Jersey?

About 61.6% of adults age 25 and over in Harrington Park, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harrington Park, New Jersey?

About 1.0% of people in Harrington Park, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Harrington Park, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Harrington Park, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 41 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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