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Keasbey

New Jersey · 3,027 residents · 1.46 sq mi
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Keasbey has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $68,049. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. Median home value is $307,100. The poverty rate of 27.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% 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

Total population
3,027
+3%vs 2021
vs 2,937 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,073 / sq mi
+3%vs 2021
vs 2,012 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
35.4
+22%vs 2021
vs 29.0 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K20202024Keasbey
20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,049
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $71,071 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2023
Per capita income
$23,287
−9%vs 2021
vs $25,674 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.4%
−2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 45.5% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
27.2%
+6.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 21.1% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance13.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical13%
US avg: 4.7%
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing7.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 10%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade2.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$307,100
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $317,100 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,435
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,563 in 2021
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
18.1%
−4.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 22.3% in 2021
81.9% rent
Afford Score
4.5
+1%vs 2021
vs 4.5 in 2021
2020 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic12.4%(364)
Black4.5%(131)
Hispanic / Latino76.1%(2,234)
Asian6.4%(189)
Other0.6%(19)
Diversity Score50%(1,468)
2020
White, non-Hispanic13.2%(400)
Black8.3%(251)
Hispanic / Latino71.6%(2,166)
Asian5%(151)
Other1%(31)
Diversity Score56.4%(1,706)
Diversity Score
56
+13%vs 2021
vs 50 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.8%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 28.3% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.8%
+1.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 82.7% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.1%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.8% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.9 min
+10%vs 2021
vs 25.4 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
67.8%
+3.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 64.2% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
16.3%
−3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 19.6% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
−0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.5% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.4%
−3.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 75.1% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 24.4% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.2%
+1.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.2% in 2021
Female
47.8%
−1.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 48.8% in 2021
Foreign born
39.8%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 39.5% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.2%
+0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 13.6% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Keasbey, New Jersey?

Keasbey, New Jersey has about 3,027 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Keasbey, New Jersey earns about $68,049 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Keasbey, New Jersey expensive?

In Keasbey, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $307,100, and the typical rent is about $1,435 a month.

How educated are people in Keasbey, New Jersey?

About 28.8% of adults age 25 and over in Keasbey, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Keasbey, New Jersey?

About 27.2% of people in Keasbey, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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