CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 513
New Jersey · Somerset County · 2,229 residents · 0.664 sq mi
Notable rankings
#476highest per-capita income in NJ$69,315TRACT SHAPE · Somerset County, NJ
The short version
Census Tract 513 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $124,474. Population has grown 22% since 2020. Median home value is $463,600.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% 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
2,229
+22%since 2020
from 1,832 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,357 / sq mi
+22%since 2020
from 2,759 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.5
−14%since 2020
from 50.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$124,474
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $94,722 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$69,315
+6%since 2020
from $65,682 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
74.5%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 62.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
−7%since 2020
from 0.479 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.3%
Retail trade12.6%
Other services6%
Wholesale trade6%
Public administration5.7%
Finance & insurance4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
Education & health services0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$463,600
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $317,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,750
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,304 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 83.3% in 2020
20.5% rent
Vacancy rate
5.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.1%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.0%
+27.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+11%since 2020
from 3.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic74%(1,356)
Black4%(74)
Hispanic / Latino16.4%(301)
Asian4.1%(76)
Other1.4%(25)
Diversity Score52.7%(965)
2024
White, non-Hispanic55.9%(1,245)
Black5.4%(120)
Hispanic / Latino32.1%(715)
Asian4.3%(95)
Other2.4%(54)
Diversity Score72.5%(1,616)
Diversity Score
72
+38%since 2020
from 53 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
20.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.5 min
−6%since 2020
from 28.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 75.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.7%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 66.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
Female
46.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
Foreign born
26.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.1%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 91.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
60.4%
−18.2 ptssince 2020
from 78.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
31.3%
+21.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% 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 2,229 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 $124,474 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 $463,600, and the typical rent is about $1,750 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 41.7% 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 6.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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