CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 44.03
New Jersey · Mercer County · 5,920 residents · 1.233 sq mi
Notable rankings
#206lowest low rent burden in NJ23.5%#233lowest low poverty in NJ2.1%#265lowest short commute in NJ23.6 min#368highest population in NJ5,920TRACT SHAPE · Mercer County, NJ
The short version
Census Tract 44.03 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $108,987. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $342,600. Poverty is rare here, at 2.1% of residents.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
40% 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
Total population
5,920
+11%since 2020
from 5,334 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,801 / sq mi
+11%since 2020
from 4,326 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.6
+6%since 2020
from 38.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$108,987
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $86,291 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,407
+17%since 2020
from $43,188 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
73.8%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 64.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
−13%since 2020
from 0.419 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.6%
Transportation & warehousing8.4%
Finance & insurance7.6%
Retail trade7.4%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
Wholesale trade6%
Arts, entertainment, food4.9%
Other services3.5%
Public administration1.8%
Education & health services1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
Construction0.4%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$342,600
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $284,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,606
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,372 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 71.2% in 2020
27.6% rent
Vacancy rate
4.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.0%
+12.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.5%
−30.3 ptssince 2020
from 53.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
−5%since 2020
from 3.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic56.8%(3,031)
Black6%(322)
Hispanic / Latino28.4%(1,517)
Asian7.7%(409)
Other1%(55)
Diversity Score73.3%(3,911)
2024
White, non-Hispanic58.5%(3,464)
Black7.1%(422)
Hispanic / Latino24.3%(1,440)
Asian6.5%(384)
Other3.5%(210)
Diversity Score73.5%(4,350)
Diversity Score
73
Unchangedsince 2020
from 73 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
39.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 37.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 87.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.6 min
−3%since 2020
from 24.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 73.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.1%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 69.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.2% in 2020
Female
49.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 52.8% in 2020
Foreign born
22.8%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 32.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.4%
+13.4 ptssince 2020
from 80.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
65.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 64.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
25.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,920 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $108,987 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $342,600, and the typical rent is about $1,606 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 39.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 2.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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