CensusEasy
CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mount Arlington

New Jersey · 3,630 residents · 2.142 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Mount Arlington is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $46,968. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 1,033 residents. Median home value is $162,900. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,630
−22%vs 2000
vs 4,663 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,695 / sq mi
−22%vs 2000
vs 2,177 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.2
−18%vs 2000
vs 37.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K4K5K5K6K1990201020202024Mount Arlington
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,968
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,213 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$19,175
−40%vs 2000
vs $32,222 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.7%
+2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$162,900
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $174,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$699
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $831 in 2000
US average: $450
68.6%
−11.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.1% in 2000
31.4% rent
3.5
+34%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Mount Arlington on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(4,121)
Black1.8%(84)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(212)
Asian3.7%(173)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.8%(1,108)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(3,425)
Black0.5%(18)
Hispanic / Latino4%(145)
Asian4.3%(157)
Other0.8%(30)
Diversity Score21.7%(787)
22
−9%vs 2000
vs 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

28.2%
−7.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 35.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
90.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
9.1%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.8 min
+17%vs 2000
vs 24.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Drill deeper

Places similar to Mount Arlington

Head to head

Compare Mount Arlington to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Mount Arlington, New Jersey?

Mount Arlington, New Jersey has about 3,630 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mount Arlington, New Jersey?

The typical household in Mount Arlington, New Jersey earns about $46,968 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Arlington, New Jersey expensive?

In Mount Arlington, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $162,900, and the typical rent is about $699 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Arlington, New Jersey?

About 28.2% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Arlington, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Arlington, New Jersey?

About 5.7% of people in Mount Arlington, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →