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Holiday Heights

New Jersey · 2,099 residents · 5.026 sq mi
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Holiday Heights has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,142. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $220,100. With a median age of 77.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 55% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 77.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,099
−12%since 2000
from 2,389 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
418 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 475 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
77.8
+7%since 2000
from 72.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4911K2K2K3K1990201020202024Holiday Heights
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,142
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,025 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,918
+15%since 2000
from $19,062 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.349
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade22.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information21.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$220,100
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $138,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
23.1%
−76.1 ptssince 2000
from 99.2% in 2000
3.2% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
7.1
+53%since 2000
from 4.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(2,338)
Black0.5%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(31)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score5%(118)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(2,028)
Black0.8%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(39)
Asian0.6%(12)
Other0.8%(16)
Diversity Score9.6%(201)
Diversity Score
10
+93%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
64.7%
−14.5 ptssince 2009
from 79.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
21.6%
+21.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
16.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.1%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
Female
59.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
Foreign born
7.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
25.2%
−15.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Holiday Heights, New Jersey?

Holiday Heights, New Jersey has about 2,099 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Holiday Heights, New Jersey?

The typical household in Holiday Heights, New Jersey earns about $31,142 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holiday Heights, New Jersey expensive?

In Holiday Heights, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $220,100.

How educated are people in Holiday Heights, New Jersey?

About 7.5% of adults age 25 and over in Holiday Heights, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holiday Heights, New Jersey?

About 6.3% of people in Holiday Heights, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Holiday Heights, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Holiday Heights, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,423 residents, a change of about 211 percent over that period.

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

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