Glen Gardner, NJ

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2023 Population

1,702

5.71% 1-year growth

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

Andy Kim

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

42.2

6.3% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

3.5%

20.3% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$98,750

25% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

966

2.99% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Glen Gardner, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (76%), Two+ (Hispanic) (15.8%), White (Hispanic) (3.76%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.881%).

None of the households in Glen Gardner, 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.

95% of the residents in Glen Gardner, NJ are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Glen Gardner, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Glen Gardner, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Glen Gardner, NJ is home to a population of 1.7k people, from which 95% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.58% of Glen Gardner, NJ residents were born outside of the country (163 people).

In 2023, there were 4.81 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.29k people) in Glen Gardner, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 269 Two+ (Hispanic) and 64 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95%

2023 Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Glen Gardner, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glen Gardner, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.29k ± 161
Two+ (Hispanic)
269 ± 168
White (Hispanic)
64 ± 72

20.6%

Hispanic Population

351 people

20.6% of the people in Glen Gardner, NJ are hispanic (351 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Glen Gardner, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Glen Gardner, NJ.

Most Common Origin

India
273,669 ± 12,652 people
Dominican Republic
204,992 ± 10,992 people
Mexico
104,320 ± 7,885 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Glen Gardner, NJ was India, the natal country of 273,669 Glen Gardner, NJ residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 204,992 and Mexico with 104,320.

Foreign-Born Population

9.58%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

163 people

5.09%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

82 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Glen Gardner, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
24 ± 36
Vietnam
22 ± 26
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 20

Glen Gardner, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.09 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Glen Gardner, NJ employs 966 people. The largest industries in Glen Gardner, NJ are Public Administration (124 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (108 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (104 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($241,078), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($160,625), and Finance & Insurance ($160,625).

Males in New Jersey have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,965. The income inequality in New Jersey (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

966

2023 Value

± 138

2.99%

1 Year growth

± 19.5%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glen Gardner, NJ, are Management Occupations (155 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (121 people), and Community & Social Service Occupations (94 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glen Gardner, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Jersey (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

966

2023 Value

± 138

2.99%

1 Year growth

± 19.5%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glen Gardner, NJ, are Public Administration (124 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (108 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (104 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glen Gardner, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Glen Gardner, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$89,659

Median earning men ± $14,174

$67,516

Median earning women ± $12,729

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($230,000), Wholesale Trade ($123,750), and Manufacturing ($122,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($167,625), Information ($102,917), and Manufacturing ($90,000).

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Glen Gardner, NJ have an average commute time of 38.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glen Gardner, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

59%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Glen Gardner, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 103

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Glen Gardner, NJ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$98,750

Median Household Income

± $15,948

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Glen Gardner, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glen Gardner, NJ is from Glen Gardner, NJ.

N/A Wage GINI in 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 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Glen Gardner, NJ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (80.3%)
Worked At Home (12.6%)
Carpooled (2.97%)

In 2023, 80.3% of workers in Glen Gardner, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.6%) and those who carpooled to work (2.97%).

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.

Commute Time

38.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glen Gardner, NJ have a longer commute time (38.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 5.35% of the workforce in Glen Gardner, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Glen Gardner, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Glen Gardner, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glen Gardner, NJ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glen Gardner, NJ (59 out of 1.69k 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 Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

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

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.7% of the population of Glen Gardner, NJ has health coverage, with 64.9% on employee plans, 10.9% on Medicaid, 7.12% on Medicare, 8.78% on non-group plans, and 1.01% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hunterdon County, NJ see 832 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.34% increase from the previous year (813 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1214 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 366 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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832 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hunterdon County, NJ

Primary care physicians in Hunterdon County, NJ see an average of 832 patients per year. This represents a 2.34% increase from the previous year (813 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Hunterdon County, NJ in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.3%

Uninsured

64.9%

Employer Coverage

10.9%

Medicaid

7.12%

Medicare

8.78%

Non-Group

1.01%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Glen Gardner, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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