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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lincoln Park

New Jersey · 10,978 residents · 6.398 sq mi
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Lincoln Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $53,781. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $178,800. Poverty is rare here, at 1.6% of residents. Households here earn about 31% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.3
US median: 33.0
More educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

10,978
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 10,930 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,716 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 1,708 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.3
−13%vs 2000
vs 39.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
10K10K11K11K11K1990201020202024Lincoln Park
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$53,781
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $69,050 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$21,189
−30%vs 2000
vs $30,389 in 2000
US average: $14,340
1.6%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$178,800
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $187,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$834
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $947 in 2000
US average: $450
74.9%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.0% in 2000
25.1% rent
3.3
+23%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86%(9,398)
Black1.6%(177)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(633)
Asian5.3%(575)
Other0%
Diversity Score29.2%(3,195)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(10,410)
Black0.8%(86)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(378)
Asian3.5%(382)
Other0.9%(100)
Diversity Score19.7%(2,158)
20
−33%vs 2000
vs 29 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

30.1%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 32.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
82.8%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.9%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.8 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 18.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lincoln Park, New Jersey?

Lincoln Park, New Jersey has about 10,978 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lincoln Park, New Jersey?

The typical household in Lincoln Park, New Jersey earns about $53,781 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lincoln Park, New Jersey expensive?

In Lincoln Park, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $178,800, and the typical rent is about $834 a month.

How educated are people in Lincoln Park, New Jersey?

About 30.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lincoln Park, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lincoln Park, New Jersey?

About 1.6% of people in Lincoln Park, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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

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