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Rutgers University-Livingston Campus

New Jersey · 3,545 residents · 1.336 sq mi
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The city has grown rapidly, with population up 65% since 2021. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 20.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

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Younger
median age 20.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

3,545
+65%vs 2021
vs 2,153 in 2021
2020 – 2024
2,653 / sq mi
+65%vs 2021
vs 1,612 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
20.4
+4%vs 2021
vs 19.6 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
2K2K3K3K4K20202024Rutgers University-Livingston Campus
20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$2,210
−34%vs 2021
vs $3,336 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information4.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

0.0%
100.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic44.3%(954)
Black11.8%(254)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(200)
Asian32.1%(692)
Other2.5%(53)
Diversity Score84.7%(1,823)
2020
White, non-Hispanic25.7%(911)
Black9.7%(344)
Hispanic / Latino10.3%(364)
Asian49.6%(1,758)
Other2.4%(84)
Diversity Score81.4%(2,886)
81
−4%vs 2021
vs 85 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

47.6%
−27.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 75.6% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
9.5%
+2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.7% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.6 min
+9%vs 2021
vs 13.4 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
23.6%
+1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 22.3% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.2%
−4.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 14.5% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
13.1%
−9.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 22.2% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
73.7%
+6.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 66.9% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

55.6%
+1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.0% in 2021
44.4%
−1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.0% in 2021
7.5%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
1.9%
−1.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.9% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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