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Hi-Nella

New Jersey · 927 residents · 0.223 sq mi
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Hi-Nella has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $57,875. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $169,700. At a median age of 34.3, 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: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

927
−10%since 2000
from 1,029 in 2000
1990 – 2025
4,157 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 4,614 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
34.3
+8%since 2000
from 31.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
7948629309981K1990201020202024Hi-Nella
2024855
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$57,875
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,948 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$29,389
+52%since 2000
from $19,285 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.9%
+26.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
7.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing6.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$169,700
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,168
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $650 in 2000
US average: $1,124
29.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 23.9% in 2000
71.0% rent
2.9
+6%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.5%(715)
Black19%(196)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(71)
Asian3.1%(32)
Other0%
Diversity Score57.4%(591)
2020
White, non-Hispanic52.6%(488)
Black17.8%(165)
Hispanic / Latino18.1%(168)
Asian5.2%(48)
Other7.3%(67)
Diversity Score82.2%(762)
82
+43%since 2000
from 57 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.1%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.5%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
7.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.6 min
+35%since 2000
from 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
87.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 80.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.3%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 6.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
76.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2011
from 71.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
28.8%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
53.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
12.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
7.9%
−70.8 ptssince 2013
from 78.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hi-Nella, New Jersey?

Hi-Nella, New Jersey has about 927 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hi-Nella, New Jersey?

The typical household in Hi-Nella, New Jersey earns about $57,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hi-Nella, New Jersey expensive?

In Hi-Nella, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $169,700, and the typical rent is about $1,168 a month.

How educated are people in Hi-Nella, New Jersey?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hi-Nella, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hi-Nella, New Jersey?

About 7.7% of people in Hi-Nella, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hi-Nella, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Hi-Nella, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 116 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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

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