Great Meadows, NJ

Census Place

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2023 Population
353
13.9% 1-year growth
US Senator
Cory Booker
Democratic Party
US Senator
Andy Kim
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
74
0.27% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$73,836
7.48% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$372,100
1.95% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
158
25.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Great Meadows, NJ had a population of 353 people with a median age of 74 and a median household income of $73,836. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Great Meadows, NJ grew from 310 to 353, a 13.9% increase and its median household income grew from $68,700 to $73,836, a 7.48% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Great Meadows, 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 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 2023, the median property value in Great Meadows, NJ was $372,100, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

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

Population & Diversity

Great Meadows, NJ is home to a population of 353 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Great Meadows, NJ residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (353 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.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Great Meadows, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Great Meadows, 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 Great Meadows, NJ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    353 ± 259
  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 (353 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.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Korea
    75 ± 117
  2. Vietnam
    31 ± 56
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 20

Great Meadows, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 2.42 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Great Meadows, NJ employs 158 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Great Meadows, NJ were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (102 people), Finance & Insurance (30 people), and Information (26 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

158
2023 Value
± 198
25.4%
1 Year growth
± 156%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Great Meadows, NJ grew at a rate of 25.4%, from 126 employees to 158 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Great Meadows, NJ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (102 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (30 people), and Management Occupations (26 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Great Meadows, NJ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

158
2023 Value
± 198
25.4%
1 Year growth
± 156%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Great Meadows, NJ grew at a rate of 25.4%, from 126 employees to 158 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Great Meadows, NJ, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (102 people), Finance & Insurance (30 people), and Information (26 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.

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Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± $N/A
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Median earning women ± $N/A

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

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

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 Great Meadows, NJ was $372,100 in 2023, which is 1.23 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $365,000 to $372,100, a 1.95% increase. The homeownership rate in Great Meadows, NJ is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$372,100
Median Property Value 2023
±$239,242
$171
Median Property Taxes
±$189

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.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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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.
$73,836
Median Household Income
± $6,083
171
Number of Households
± 155

In 2023, the median household income of the 171 households in Great Meadows, NJ grew to $73,836 from the previous year's value of $68,700.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Great Meadows, NJ is from Great Meadows, NJ.
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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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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (64.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (35.4%)
  3. Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 64.6% of workers in Great Meadows, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (35.4%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Great Meadows, NJ have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Great Meadows, 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 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.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Great Meadows, NJ (0 out of 353 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 Great Meadows, 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.

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Health

100% of the population of Great Meadows, NJ has health coverage, with 24.6% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 66.6% on Medicare, 8.78% 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, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 8.78% under 18 years, 15.9% between 18 and 34 years, 0% between 35 and 64 years, and 75.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
24.6%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
66.6%
Medicare
8.78%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Great Meadows, NJ stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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