Brainards, NJ

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2024 Population
98
US Senator
Cory Booker
Democratic Party
US Senator
Andy Kim
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
61.1
4.98% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$170,302
3.04% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$159,400
31.1% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
73
38.7% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Brainards, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Brainards, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Brainards, NJ was $159,400, and the homeownership rate was 87.5%.

Most people in Brainards, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 37.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Brainards, NJ was 1 car per household.

United StatesNew JerseyWarren County, NJAllentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJWarren County PUMA, NJ

Population & Diversity

Brainards, NJ is home to a population of 98 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Brainards, NJ residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 7.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (86 people) in Brainards, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Brainards, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Brainards, NJ was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brainards, NJ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    86 ± 72
  2. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    12 ± 18
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14

In 2024, there were 7.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (86 people) in Brainards, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Brainards, NJ as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Jersey.
Most Common Origin
  1. India
    279,408 ± 12,782 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    210,288 ± 11,131 people
  3. Mexico
    108,737 ± 8,049 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 279,408 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 210,288 and Mexico with 108,737.

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Economy

Employment

Occupations

73
2024 Value
± 103
−38.7%
1 Year decline
± 271%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Brainards, NJ declined at a rate of −38.7%, from 119 employees to 73 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brainards, NJ, are Management Occupations (30 people), Transportation Occupations (19 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brainards, NJ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

73
2024 Value
± 103
−38.7%
1 Year decline
± 271%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Brainards, NJ declined at a rate of −38.7%, from 119 employees to 73 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brainards, NJ, are Transportation & Warehousing (19 people), Construction (18 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (12 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brainards, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Brainards, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.27%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Jersey.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Kamala Harris with 52% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.914%).

Cory Booker and Andy Kim are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Jersey is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Brainards, NJ. Showing the available data for New Jersey.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (52%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
    Republican Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.914%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Kamala Harris with 52% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.914%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from New Jersey

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.
Cory Booker
Senator from New Jersey2
Assumed office on October 31, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.{{Cite news |url=https://www.politico.com/story/2013/10/cory-booker-new-jersey-senate-election-098436 |title=Booker Wins New Jersey Senate Seat |work=Politico |access-date=May 21, 2020 }}
Andy Kim
Senator from New Jersey1
Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed George Helmy, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Bob Menendez.

Cory Booker and Andy Kim are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Brainards, NJ was $159,400 in 2024, which is 0.479 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $121,600 to $159,400, a 31.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Brainards, NJ is 87.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Brainards, NJ have an average commute time of 37.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Brainards, NJ is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$159,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$108,715
$42
Median Property Taxes
±$51

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Brainards, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Brainards, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

87.5%
Homeownership
2024
100%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 87.5% of the housing units in Brainards, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.9%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$170,302
Median Household Income
± $91,963
48
Number of Households
± 58

In 2023, the median household income of the 48 households in Brainards, NJ grew to $170,302 from the previous year's value of $165,278.

The following chart displays the households in Brainards, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Brainards, NJ is from New Jersey.
0.482
2024 Wage GINI in New Jersey
0.486
2023 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2024, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.482 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.733% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New Jersey in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Jersey across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (76.7%)
  2. Other (16.4%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.85%)

In 2024, 76.7% of workers in Brainards, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (16.4%) and those who worked at home (6.85%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

37.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brainards, NJ have a longer commute time (37.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 11.8% of the workforce in Brainards, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Brainards, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Brainards, NJ have 1 car.

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Poverty

Health

100% of the population of Brainards, NJ has health coverage, with 70.4% on employee plans, 10.2% on Medicaid, 19.4% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1,279 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,279 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1157 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 320 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.9% were men and 57.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 80.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.9% were men and 57.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
70.4%
Employer Coverage
10.2%
Medicaid
19.4%
Medicare
0%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Brainards, NJ stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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