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New Gretna

New Jersey · 390 residents · 0.846 sq mi
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New Gretna is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $91,250. Population has grown 40% since 2021. Median home value is $218,800. With a median age of 50.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% 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
390
+40%vs 2021
vs 279 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
461 / sq mi
+40%vs 2021
vs 330 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
50.5
+33%vs 2021
vs 37.9 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
21526331135840620202024New Gretna
2024314
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$91,250
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $105,938 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,524
−1%vs 2021
vs $36,873 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
66.4%
+2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 63.7% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.1%
+2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 10.4% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade16%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$218,800
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $221,400 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
75.2%
−15.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 90.1% in 2021
24.8% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+15%vs 2021
vs 2.1 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(269)
Black1.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(4)
Asian0.7%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.7%(24)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(352)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14.9%(58)
Diversity Score
15
+71%vs 2021
vs 9 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.3%
−5.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 37.4% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.4%
−12.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 97.3% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+5.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.6% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+16%vs 2021
vs 20.2 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.0%
−6.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 81.5% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.6% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.3%
−5.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 69.9% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.5%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 34.2% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
+3.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 44.1% in 2021
Female
52.5%
−3.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.9% in 2021
Foreign born
2.8%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.2% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.5%
+3.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.9% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Gretna, New Jersey?

New Gretna, New Jersey has about 390 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in New Gretna, New Jersey earns about $91,250 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 $218,800.

How educated are people in New Gretna, New Jersey?

About 32.3% 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 13.1% 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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