Great Meadows, NJ
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Great Meadows, 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 Great Meadows, NJ are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in Great Meadows, NJ was $394,600, and the homeownership rate was 100%.
Great Meadows, NJ is home to a population of 604 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.77% of Great Meadows, NJ residents were born outside of the country (53 people).
In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (604 people) in Great Meadows, 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.
As of 2024, 100% of Great Meadows, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Great Meadows, NJ was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Great Meadows, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (604 people) in Great Meadows, 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.
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Great Meadows, NJ as a share of the total population.
In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 273,706 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 205,965 and Mexico with 107,667.
As of 2024, 8.77% of Great Meadows, NJ residents (53 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Great Meadows, NJ was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Great Meadows, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
Great Meadows, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Great Meadows, NJ.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Great Meadows, NJ grew at a rate of 80.4%, from 158 employees to 285 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Great Meadows, NJ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (112 people), Management Occupations (81 people), and Transportation Occupations (53 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Great Meadows, NJ.
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.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Great Meadows, NJ grew at a rate of 80.4%, from 158 employees to 285 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Great Meadows, NJ, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (112 people), Transportation & Warehousing (53 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (49 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Great Meadows, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Great Meadows, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
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.
The median property value in Great Meadows, NJ was $394,600 in 2024, which is 1.19 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $372,100 to $394,600, a 6.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Great Meadows, NJ is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.
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 Great Meadows, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Great Meadows, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Great Meadows, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Great Meadows, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2023, the median household income of the 242 households in Great Meadows, NJ grew to $73,836 from the previous year's value of $68,700.
The following chart displays the households in Great Meadows, 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 $60k - $75k range.
In 2023, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.486 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.709% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.476. 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.
In 2024, 75.1% of workers in Great Meadows, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.9%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).
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.
The following chart displays the households in Great Meadows, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Great Meadows, NJ have 4 cars.
100% of the population of Great Meadows, NJ has health coverage, with 51% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 43.4% on Medicare, 5.63% 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, 41.4% were men and 58.6% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 11.8% between 18 and 34 years, 16.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 49% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.4% were men and 58.6% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Great Meadows, NJ stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Great Meadows, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
