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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Holiday City-Berkeley

New Jersey · 13,884 residents · 5.97 sq mi
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Holiday City-Berkeley is home to 13,884 people in New Jersey. The median age is 75.8, about 41 years above the US median. 97% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. Households here earn about 51% less than in New Jersey as a whole. Getting to work takes 26 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 75.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,884
−3%since 1990
from 14,293 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
75.8
+5%since 1990
from 72.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
5.97 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K12K13K14K15K19902000201020202024Holiday City-Berkeley
202413K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 50.1%(9)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 90%(5)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 140%(2)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 190.1%(10)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 240.3%(45)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 340.7%(99)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 441.4%(197)
US avg: 16%
45 to 542.8%(386)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.8%(1,503)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7430.5%(4,235)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 8441.2%(5,720)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over12%(1,673)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,900
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,893 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,755
+71%since 1990
from $13,329 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
6.0%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$88,300
−28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $92,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$856
−18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $795 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
96.6%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 98.0% in 1990
3.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(14,237)
Black0.3%(40)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(106)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(13,608)
Black0.4%(53)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(151)
Asian0.2%(28)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.7%(616)
Chilean0.7%(87)
Ecuadorian0.3%(35)
Spaniard0.3%(34)
Mexican0.2%(32)
Cuban0.2%(25)
Colombian0.1%(16)
Dominican0.1%(15)
Asian origin
Chinese0.6%(82)
Filipino0.4%(57)
Korean0.2%(25)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Italian30.7%(3,984)
Irish20.6%(2,678)
German15.5%(2,014)
Polish11.3%(1,467)
English5.4%(707)
American4.3%(556)
Scottish2.6%(335)
Dutch2.4%(308)
Ukrainian1.5%(200)
Russian1.3%(167)
Hungarian1.1%(143)
Portuguese1%(133)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
French1%(125)
Greek0.9%(121)
Slovak0.9%(116)
Czech0.6%(81)
Lithuanian0.6%(79)
Swedish0.5%(67)
Austrian0.5%(60)
Norwegian0.4%(50)
Bulgarian0.3%(45)
Danish0.3%(41)
Arab0.3%(39)
Swiss0.3%(39)
Canadian0.3%(38)
Welsh0.3%(35)
Moroccan0.2%(23)
British0.2%(20)
Turkish0.2%(20)
Croatian0.1%(19)
Finnish0.1%(18)
Nigerian0.1%(17)
Syrian0.1%(16)
Belgian0.1%(16)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(15)
Serbian0.1%(15)
Romanian0.1%(12)
Iranian0.1%(11)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.0%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
63.5%
+10.2 ptssince 1990
from 53.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.1 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married6.7%(360)
Married78%(4,218)
Widowed12.9%(698)
Divorced2.4%(129)
Women 15+
Never married6%(508)
Married50.4%(4,271)
Widowed38.4%(3,253)
Divorced5.2%(438)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
3.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2013
from 4.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
40.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
27.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 32.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
70.1%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 75.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
10.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 64.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
74.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 80.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)5%(68)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6.4%(87)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era61.5%(834)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10.4%(141)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.8%(25)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,355 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey?

Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey has about 13,884 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey?

The typical household in Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey earns about $26,900 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey expensive?

In Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $88,300, and the typical rent is about $856 a month.

How educated are people in Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey?

About 6.0% of people in Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Holiday City-Berkeley, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 409 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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