Harrington Park, NJ

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2023 Population
4,883
1.18% 1-year growth
US Senator
Cory Booker
Democratic Party
US Senator
Andy Kim
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
46.7
0.426% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
5.75%
1.73% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$180,515
1.43% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$709,200
2.8% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
2,298
2.34% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Harrington Park, NJ had a population of 4.88k people with a median age of 46.7 and a median household income of $180,515. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Harrington Park, NJ grew from 4,826 to 4,883, a 1.18% increase and its median household income declined from $183,138 to $180,515, a −1.43% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Harrington Park, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (19.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.52%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.36%), and White (Hispanic) (1.84%).

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.

97.9% of the residents in Harrington Park, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Harrington Park, NJ was $709,200, and the homeownership rate was 96.1%.

Most people in Harrington Park, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Harrington Park, NJ was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Harrington Park, NJ is home to a population of 4.88k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 16.4% of Harrington Park, NJ residents were born outside of the country (802 people).

In 2023, there were 3.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.41k people) in Harrington Park, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 938 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 172 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.9%
2023 Citizenship
97.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.9% of Harrington Park, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Harrington Park, NJ was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Harrington Park, NJ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.41k ± 232
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    938 ± 226
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    172 ± 123
7.21%
Hispanic Population
352 people

In 2023, there were 3.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.41k people) in Harrington Park, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 938 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 172 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.21% of the people in Harrington Park, NJ are hispanic (352 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    273,669 ± 12,652 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    204,992 ± 10,992 people
  3. Mexico
    104,320 ± 7,885 people

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

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Foreign-Born Population

16.4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
802 people
14.4%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
693 people

As of 2023, 16.4% of Harrington Park, NJ residents (802 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Harrington Park, NJ was 14.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    46 ± 55
  2. Korea
    41 ± 45
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    34 ± 36

Harrington Park, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Harrington Park, NJ employs 2.3k people. The largest industries in Harrington Park, NJ are Health Care & Social Assistance (343 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (302 people), and Finance & Insurance (294 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($166,538), Manufacturing ($159,458), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($148,750).

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 0.489, which is higher than than the national average.

Occupations

2.3k
2023 Value
± 343
−2.34%
1 Year decline
± 21%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Harrington Park, NJ declined at a rate of −2.34%, from 2.35k employees to 2.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Harrington Park, NJ, are Management Occupations (466 people), Sales & Related Occupations (327 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (267 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Harrington Park, NJ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

2.3k
2023 Value
± 343
−2.34%
1 Year decline
± 21%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Harrington Park, NJ declined at a rate of −2.34%, from 2.35k employees to 2.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Harrington Park, NJ, are Health Care & Social Assistance (343 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (302 people), and Finance & Insurance (294 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.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$122,727
Median earning men ± $41,569
$67,273
Median earning women ± $32,271

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($185,750), and Public Administration ($165,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($158,976), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($102,619), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,573).

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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

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Harrington Park, NJ was $709,200 in 2023, which is 2.34 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $689,900 to $709,200, a 2.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Harrington Park, NJ is 96.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Harrington Park, NJ have an average commute time of 32.3 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

$709,200
Median Property Value 2023
±$58,299
$1,706
Median Property Taxes
±$247

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Rent vs Own

96.1%
Homeownership
2023
62.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 96.1% of the housing units in Harrington Park, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 97.6%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 242
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$180,515
Median Household Income
± $32,711
1.78k
Number of Households
± 285

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.78k households in Harrington Park, NJ declined from $180,515 from the previous year's value of $183,138.

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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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (67.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (20.5%)
  3. Public Transit (5.07%)

In 2023, 67.5% of workers in Harrington Park, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.5%) and those who used public transit to get to work (5.07%).

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Commute Time

32.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Harrington Park, NJ have a longer commute time (32.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 8.54% of the workforce in Harrington Park, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

5.75% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Harrington Park, NJ (281 out of 4.88k 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 35 - 44, followed by Females < 5 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.

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Health

98.3% of the population of Harrington Park, NJ has health coverage, with 66.9% on employee plans, 3.6% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 14% 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.

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).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.7% under 18 years, 10.8% between 18 and 34 years, 43.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.1% were men and 53.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

1.74%
Uninsured
66.9%
Employer Coverage
3.6%
Medicaid
13.7%
Medicare
14%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Harrington Park, NJ grew by 61.6% from 1.08% to 1.74%.

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