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Springfield

New Jersey · 1,304 residents · 0.388 sq mi
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Springfield is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $250,001. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $607,900. Poverty is rare here, at 0.3% of residents. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
59% 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

1,304
−3%since 2023
from 1,338 in 2023
2020 – 2024
3,361 / sq mi
−3%since 2023
from 3,448 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
42.1
Unchangedsince 2023
from 42.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
1K1K1K1K2K20202024Springfield
20241K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$250,001
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $177,045 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$96,657
+15%since 2023
from $83,756 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
86.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 83.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.235
−23%since 2023
from 0.306 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Information4.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade1.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance0.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$607,900
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $580,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$2,332
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,224 in 2023
US average: $1,442
84.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 79.1% in 2023
15.3% rent
7.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 6.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
5.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
55.2%
+22.9 ptssince 2023
from 32.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.4
−26%since 2023
from 3.3 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic26.8%(359)
Black10.5%(141)
Hispanic / Latino18.6%(249)
Asian44%(589)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score86.1%(1,151)
2024
White, non-Hispanic20.9%(272)
Black7.9%(103)
Hispanic / Latino32.4%(422)
Asian38.9%(507)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score86.8%(1,132)
87
+1%since 2023
from 86 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

59.1%
−7.2 ptssince 2023
from 66.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 98.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
10.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.5 min
−14%since 2023
from 26.0 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
86.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 88.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
2.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
1.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
9.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.1% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
9.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
82.1%
−6.5 ptssince 2023
from 88.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
19.8%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 15.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
65.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 69.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 43.5% in 2023
53.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 56.5% in 2023
45.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 46.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
8.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 3.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
25.8%
+7.3 ptssince 2023
from 18.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
6.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
98.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 95.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
34.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 36.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
16.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Springfield, New Jersey?

Springfield, New Jersey has about 1,304 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Springfield, New Jersey earns about $250,001 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Springfield, New Jersey expensive?

In Springfield, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $607,900, and the typical rent is about $2,332 a month.

How educated are people in Springfield, New Jersey?

About 59.1% of adults age 25 and over in Springfield, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Springfield, New Jersey?

About 0.3% of people in Springfield, 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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