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CITY · 2020 ACS

Pleasantdale

New Jersey · 2,329 residents · 0.79 sq mi
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Pleasantdale is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $139,429. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $395,600. Poverty is rare here, at 1.4% of residents. Households here earn about 64% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
64% 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

2,329
+2%vs 2021
vs 2,284 in 2021
2020 – 2024
2,948 / sq mi
+2%vs 2021
vs 2,891 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
42.2
−7%vs 2021
vs 45.6 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
2K2K2K2K2K20202024Pleasantdale
20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$139,429
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $144,792 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$56,374
−21%vs 2021
vs $71,392 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
79.7%
−2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 82.6% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
1.4%
+1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services11.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration11.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade7.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade2%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$395,600
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $425,400 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
95.5%
−4.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
4.5% rent
2.8
−3%vs 2021
vs 2.9 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic74.2%(1,695)
Black9.1%(207)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(207)
Asian3%(68)
Other4.7%(107)
Diversity Score53.7%(1,227)
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.2%(1,240)
Black22.9%(533)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(275)
Asian7.5%(175)
Other1.6%(37)
Diversity Score77.8%(1,811)
78
+45%vs 2021
vs 54 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

64.2%
+5.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 59.1% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.7%
+7.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 87.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
34.6%
+6.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 28.5% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.2 min
−9%vs 2021
vs 37.8 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
70.0%
+11.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 58.4% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.3%
+0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.6% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
65.9%
−4.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 70.6% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
62.4%
−8.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 70.7% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.3%
+1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 50.0% in 2021
48.7%
−1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 50.0% in 2021
27.7%
+5.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 22.1% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.5%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Pleasantdale, New Jersey?

Pleasantdale, New Jersey has about 2,329 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Pleasantdale, New Jersey earns about $139,429 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasantdale, New Jersey expensive?

In Pleasantdale, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $395,600.

How educated are people in Pleasantdale, New Jersey?

About 64.2% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasantdale, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasantdale, New Jersey?

About 1.4% of people in Pleasantdale, 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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