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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Heathcote

New Jersey · 4,755 residents · 3.135 sq mi
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Heathcote is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $80,303. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 53% since 1990. 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $186,300. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents. Households here earn about 46% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.7
US median: 35.2
More educated
59% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,755
+53%since 1990
from 3,112 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,517 / sq mi
+53%since 1990
from 993 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.7
+13%since 1990
from 32.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K4K5K7K8K1990201020202024Heathcote
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$80,303
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,666 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$40,641
+43%since 1990
from $28,339 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.4%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$186,300
−22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $182,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,212
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $965 in 1990
US average: $602
80.2%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 75.9% in 1990
19.8% rent
2.3
−29%since 1990
from 3.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(2,709)
Black7.7%(241)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(74)
Asian5.1%(158)
Diversity Score33.5%(1,044)
2000
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(3,163)
Black10.7%(507)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(207)
Asian16.4%(780)
Diversity Score62.1%(2,953)
62
+85%since 1990
from 34 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

58.5%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 53.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.0%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 93.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
26.2%
+10.5 ptssince 1990
from 15.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.4 min
−6%since 1990
from 26.9 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 Heathcote, New Jersey?

Heathcote, New Jersey has about 4,755 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Heathcote, New Jersey earns about $80,303 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Heathcote, New Jersey expensive?

In Heathcote, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $186,300, and the typical rent is about $1,212 a month.

How educated are people in Heathcote, New Jersey?

About 58.5% of adults age 25 and over in Heathcote, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Heathcote, New Jersey?

About 2.4% of people in Heathcote, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Heathcote, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Heathcote, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,643 residents, a change of about 53 percent over that period.

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

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