COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 539.05 vs Census Tract 538.06
PLACE A
Census Tract 539.05, Somerset County, New Jersey
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 538.06, Somerset County, New Jersey
Census Tract 539.05 is 190% larger than Census Tract 538.06. Census Tract 539.05 earns more, with a median household income $37,869 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 539.05CENSUS TRACT 538.06DIFFERENCE
Total population6,9592,399+190% vs Census Tract 538.06
Population density2,073527+1,546
Median age39.349.4−10.1
Male50.1%50.6%−0.6 pts
Female49.9%49.4%+0.6 pts
Foreign-born42.5%24.4%+18.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic30.6%72.3%−41.7 pts
Black2.0%0.0%+2.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.6%4.8%−1.2 pts
Asian58.7%21.1%+37.5 pts
Other5.1%1.7%+3.4 pts
Median household income$224,900$187,031+$37,869
Per capita income$76,758$74,444+$2,314
Poverty rate4.6%2.2%+2.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3430.372−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher80.2%65.7%+14.5 pts
Graduate degree41.6%28.9%+12.6 pts
Unemployment rate4.8%5.8%−1.0 pts
Labor force participation73.2%59.7%+13.5 pts
Median home value$770,100$592,200+$177,900
Median gross rent$2,440$2,977−$537
Owner-occupied74.3%91.4%−17.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Rent-burdened households42.2%6.8%+35.4 pts
Average commute35.230.6+4.6
Worked from home33.9%27.1%+6.7 pts
Public transit to work3.4%0.0%+3.4 pts
Uninsured0.7%2.2%−1.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024