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New Gretna

New Jersey · 314 residents · 0.846 sq mi
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New Gretna has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,813. Population has grown 26% since 2023. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $346,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
314
+26%since 2023
from 249 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
371 / sq mi
+26%since 2023
from 294 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
38.8
−1%since 2023
from 39.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
21526331135840620202024New Gretna
2024314
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$77,813
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $93,438 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,599
+49%since 2023
from $28,638 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2023
from 57.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.548
+60%since 2023
from 0.342 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade35.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information10%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade4.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$346,700
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $289,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
91.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 87.0% in 2023
8.2% rent
Vacancy rate
16.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 17.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 32.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+50.0 ptssince 2023
from 50.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
+44%since 2023
from 3.1 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(232)
Black1.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(4)
Asian0.8%(2)
Other3.2%(8)
Diversity Score16.3%(41)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(231)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino21.3%(67)
Asian0.6%(2)
Other4.5%(14)
Diversity Score51.4%(161)
Diversity Score
51
+215%since 2023
from 16 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.6%
−17.9 ptssince 2023
from 36.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 97.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 9.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.4 min
+1%since 2023
from 23.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
91.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 86.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2023
from 9.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.8%
+11.2 ptssince 2023
from 55.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.5%
−11.1 ptssince 2023
from 17.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
18.2%
−14.7 ptssince 2023
from 33.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2023
from 45.8% in 2023
Female
47.5%
−6.8 ptssince 2023
from 54.2% in 2023
Foreign born
0.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 13.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 97.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Gretna, New Jersey?

New Gretna, New Jersey has about 314 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in New Gretna, New Jersey earns about $77,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Gretna, New Jersey expensive?

In New Gretna, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $346,700.

How educated are people in New Gretna, New Jersey?

About 18.6% of adults age 25 and over in New Gretna, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Gretna, New Jersey?

About 7.0% of people in New Gretna, 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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