Harrington Park, NJ

Census Place

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2022 Population

4,826

0.521% 1-year growth

US Senator

Bob Menendez

Democratic Party

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

46.9

1.74% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

5.66%

47.1% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$183,138

29.9% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$689,900

12.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Harrington Park, NJ had a population of 4.83k people with a median age of 46.9 and a median household income of $183,138. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Harrington Park, NJ grew from 4,801 to 4,826, a 0.521% increase and its median household income grew from $140,958 to $183,138, a 29.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Harrington Park, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (19.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.44%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.55%), and White (Hispanic) (1.41%).

None of the households in Harrington 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.

97.4% of the residents in Harrington Park, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Harrington Park, NJ was $689,900, and the homeownership rate was 97.6%.

Most people in Harrington Park, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Harrington Park, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Harrington Park, NJ is home to a population of 4.83k people, from which 97.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 14.4% of Harrington Park, NJ residents were born outside of the country (693 people).

In 2022, there were 3.68 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.44k people) in Harrington Park, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 934 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 166 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.4%

2022 Citizenship

96.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.4% of Harrington Park, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Harrington Park, NJ was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Harrington Park, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.44k ± 202
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
934 ± 186
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
166 ± 129

4.93%

Hispanic Population

238 people

4.93% of the people in Harrington Park, NJ are hispanic (238 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

14.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

693 people

15.4%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

741 people

As of 2022, 14.4% of Harrington Park, NJ residents (693 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Harrington Park, NJ was 15.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
97 ± 76
Gulf War (2001-)
32 ± 37
Vietnam
26 ± 35

Harrington Park, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 3.03 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Harrington Park, NJ employs 2.35k people. The largest industries in Harrington Park, NJ are Health Care & Social Assistance (354 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (300 people), and Finance & Insurance (265 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($174,432), Finance & Insurance ($160,625), and Manufacturing ($151,547).

Employment

Occupations

2.35k

2022 Value

± 329

3.98%

1 Year growth

± 19%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Harrington Park, NJ grew at a rate of 3.98%, from 2.26k employees to 2.35k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Harrington Park, NJ, are Management Occupations (428 people), Sales & Related Occupations (377 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (247 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Harrington Park, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.35k

2022 Value

± 329

3.98%

1 Year growth

± 19%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Harrington Park, NJ grew at a rate of 3.98%, from 2.26k employees to 2.35k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Harrington Park, NJ, are Health Care & Social Assistance (354 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (300 people), and Finance & Insurance (265 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Harrington Park, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Harrington Park, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$138,438

Median earning men ± $44,251

$73,750

Median earning women ± $38,717

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001), Manufacturing ($202,375), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($178,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Retail Trade ($185,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($167,917), and Manufacturing ($150,953).

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.696%).

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Harrington Park, NJ. Showing the available data for New Jersey.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (57.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.4%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.696%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.696%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Jersey

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Bob Menendez

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on January 17, 2006
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jon Corzine, who was elected Governor of New Jersey.

Cory Booker

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on October 31, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Jersey over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from New Jersey

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Jersey have changed over time starting in 2008.

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 2022, 1.15% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.13% 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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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.92M), Bachelors Degree (1.77M), and Some college (1.3M).

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

The median property value in Harrington Park, NJ was $689,900 in 2022, which is 2.45 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $612,000 to $689,900, a 12.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Harrington Park, NJ is 97.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Harrington Park, NJ have an average commute time of 34.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Harrington Park, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$689,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$50,756

$1,696

Median Property Taxes

±$233

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

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

Rent vs Own

97.6%

Homeownership

2022

58.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 97.6% of the housing units in Harrington Park, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 97.7%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 242

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Harrington Park, 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.

$183,138

Median Household Income

± $30,566

1.74k

Number of Households

± 280

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.74k households in Harrington Park, NJ grew to $183,138 from the previous year's value of $140,958.

The following chart displays the households in Harrington Park, 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 Harrington Park, NJ is from New Jersey.

0.489

2022 Wage GINI in New Jersey

0.49

2021 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2022, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.489 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.278% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (69%)
Worked At Home (17%)
Carpooled (5.92%)

In 2022, 69% of workers in Harrington Park, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17%) and those who carpooled to work (5.92%).

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

34.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Harrington Park, NJ have a longer commute time (34.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 10.5% of the workforce in Harrington Park, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.66% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Harrington Park, NJ (273 out of 4.83k 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 Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Harrington Park, NJ is Asian, followed by White and Other.

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

98.9% of the population of Harrington Park, NJ has health coverage, with 67.1% on employee plans, 4.08% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 14.5% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Bergen County, NJ see 838 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.239% increase from the previous year (836 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 755 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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838 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Bergen County, NJ

Primary care physicians in Bergen County, NJ see an average of 838 patients per year. This represents a 0.239% increase from the previous year (836 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.4% under 18 years, 10.2% between 18 and 34 years, 45.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

1.08%

Uninsured

67.1%

Employer Coverage

4.08%

Medicaid

13.3%

Medicare

14.5%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Harrington Park, NJ grew by 91.6% from 0.562% to 1.08%.

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

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