Delaware Park, NJ

Census Place

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2023 Population
305
11.3% 1-year decline
US Senator
Cory Booker
Democratic Party
US Senator
Andy Kim
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
55.9
1.45% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$116,782
3.91% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$292,200
6.02% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
249
2.89% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Delaware Park, NJ had a population of 305 people with a median age of 55.9 and a median household income of $116,782. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Delaware Park, NJ declined from 344 to 305, a −11.3% decrease and its median household income grew from $112,393 to $116,782, a 3.91% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Delaware Park, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (100%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Delaware Park, 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 Delaware Park, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Delaware Park, NJ was $292,200, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Most people in Delaware Park, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Delaware Park, NJ was 4 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Delaware Park, NJ is home to a population of 305 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Delaware Park, NJ residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (305 people) in Delaware Park, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Delaware Park, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Delaware Park, NJ was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Delaware Park, NJ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    305 ± 205
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (305 people) in Delaware Park, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    35 ± 43
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    23 ± 40
  3. Korea
    0 ± 20

Delaware Park, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.52 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Delaware Park, NJ employs 249 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Delaware Park, NJ were Retail Trade (79 people), Educational Services (50 people), and Manufacturing (40 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($93,500), Retail Trade ($56,182), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A).

Occupations

249
2023 Value
± 154
2.89%
1 Year growth
± 85.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Delaware Park, NJ grew at a rate of 2.89%, from 242 employees to 249 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Delaware Park, NJ, are Management Occupations (69 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (50 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (37 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Delaware Park, NJ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

249
2023 Value
± 154
2.89%
1 Year growth
± 85.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Delaware Park, NJ grew at a rate of 2.89%, from 242 employees to 249 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Delaware Park, NJ, are Retail Trade (79 people), Educational Services (50 people), and Manufacturing (40 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Delaware Park, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Delaware Park, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$61,417
Median earning men ± $51,127
$58,241
Median earning women ± $2,338

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.22% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.18% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.91M), Bachelors Degree (1.8M), and Some college (1.26M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Delaware Park, NJ was $292,200 in 2023, which is 0.963 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $275,600 to $292,200, a 6.02% increase. The homeownership rate in Delaware Park, NJ is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Delaware Park, NJ have an average commute time of 30.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Delaware Park, NJ is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Property

$292,200
Median Property Value 2023
±$127,378
$139
Median Property Taxes
±$97

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 Delaware Park, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

100%
Homeownership
2023
100%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 100% of the housing units in Delaware Park, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

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Income by Location

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$116,782
Median Household Income
± $39,328
139
Number of Households
± 98

In 2023, the median household income of the 139 households in Delaware Park, NJ grew to $116,782 from the previous year's value of $112,393.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Delaware Park, NJ is from Delaware Park, NJ.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (78.3%)
  2. Public Transit (14.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.83%)

In 2023, 78.3% of workers in Delaware Park, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (14.9%) and those who worked at home (6.83%).

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Commute Time

30.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Delaware Park, NJ have a longer commute time (30.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 15.9% of the workforce in Delaware Park, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

4 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Delaware Park, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Delaware Park, NJ have 4 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Delaware Park, NJ (0 out of 305 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Delaware Park, NJ is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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Health

93.4% of the population of Delaware Park, NJ has health coverage, with 71.1% on employee plans, 5.25% on Medicaid, 5.57% on Medicare, 11.5% 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 8.3% increase from the previous year (1,181 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1157 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 343 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.1% were men and 45.9% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 38.7% between 18 and 34 years, 44.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.1% were men and 45.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.56%
Uninsured
71.1%
Employer Coverage
5.25%
Medicaid
5.57%
Medicare
11.5%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Delaware Park, NJ declined by 13.2% from 7.56% to 6.56%.

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