Greenwich, NJ

Census Place

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2024 Population
2,679
US Senator
Cory Booker
Democratic Party
US Senator
Andy Kim
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
38.8
0.258% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
2.05%
144% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$164,167
1.68% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$468,400
2.38% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
1,402
1.34% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Greenwich, 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.

93.6% of the residents in Greenwich, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Greenwich, NJ was $468,400, and the homeownership rate was 99.2%.

Most people in Greenwich, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 39.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Greenwich, NJ was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Greenwich, NJ is home to a population of 2.68k people, from which 93.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 17.8% of Greenwich, NJ residents were born outside of the country (476 people).

In 2024, there were 2.82 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.27k people) in Greenwich, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 450 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 359 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

93.6%
2024 Citizenship
93.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.6% of Greenwich, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Greenwich, NJ was 93.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greenwich, NJ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.27k ± 319
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    450 ± 195
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    359 ± 169
15.3%
Hispanic Population
410 people

In 2024, there were 2.82 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.27k people) in Greenwich, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 450 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 359 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

15.3% of the people in Greenwich, NJ are hispanic (410 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Greenwich, 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
    273,706 ± 12,653 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    205,965 ± 11,018 people
  3. Mexico
    107,667 ± 8,009 people

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.

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Foreign-Born Population

17.8%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
476 people
19%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
498 people

As of 2024, 17.8% of Greenwich, NJ residents (476 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 Greenwich, NJ was 19%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    14 ± 26
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    8 ± 21

Greenwich, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Greenwich, NJ employs 1.4k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Greenwich, NJ were Health Care & Social Assistance (214 people), Finance & Insurance (194 people), and Manufacturing (165 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($149,188), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($148,688), and Finance & Insurance ($130,227).

Occupations

1.4k
2024 Value
± 246
−1.34%
1 Year decline
± 24.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Greenwich, NJ declined at a rate of −1.34%, from 1.42k employees to 1.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greenwich, NJ, are Management Occupations (193 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (184 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (132 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greenwich, 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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Employment by Industries

1.4k
2024 Value
± 246
−1.34%
1 Year decline
± 24.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Greenwich, NJ declined at a rate of −1.34%, from 1.42k employees to 1.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greenwich, NJ, are Health Care & Social Assistance (214 people), Finance & Insurance (194 people), and Manufacturing (165 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greenwich, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Greenwich, 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

$83,906
Median earning men ± $28,705
$62,283
Median earning women ± $52,790

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($148,688), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($130,341), and Public Administration ($125,682).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($113,352), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($104,219), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($94,837).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Greenwich, NJ was $468,400 in 2024, which is 1.41 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $457,500 to $468,400, a 2.38% increase. The homeownership rate in Greenwich, NJ is 99.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Greenwich, NJ have an average commute time of 39.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greenwich, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$468,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$30,006
$837
Median Property Taxes
±$140

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

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

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Rent vs Own

99.2%
Homeownership
2024
54.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 99.2% of the housing units in Greenwich, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 97.2%.

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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.
$164,167
Median Household Income
± $7,741
844
Number of Households
± 184

In 2024, the median household income of the 844 households in Greenwich, NJ declined from $164,167 from the previous year's value of $166,977.

The following chart displays the households in Greenwich, 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 Greenwich, NJ is from New Jersey.
0.486
2023 Wage GINI in New Jersey
0.489
2022 Wage GINI in New Jersey

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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (74.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (17%)
  3. Carpooled (7.62%)

In 2024, 74.4% of workers in Greenwich, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17%) and those who carpooled to work (7.62%).

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

39.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greenwich, NJ have a longer commute time (39.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.55% of the workforce in Greenwich, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

2.05% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greenwich, NJ (55 out of 2.68k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greenwich, 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

97.9% of the population of Greenwich, NJ has health coverage, with 75.3% on employee plans, 2.05% on Medicaid, 3.25% on Medicare, 17.3% 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, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.7% under 18 years, 15.3% between 18 and 34 years, 47.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.49% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.09%
Uninsured
75.3%
Employer Coverage
2.05%
Medicaid
3.25%
Medicare
17.3%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greenwich, NJ declined by 33.3% from 3.14% to 2.09%.

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