Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ

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2024 Population

119,244

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

Andy Kim

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

43.2

0.69% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

4.15%

7.38% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$128,320

1.26% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$598,300

3.57% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

60,859

1.92% 1-year growth

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35.1% of the households in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, 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.

89.7% of the residents in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ are Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology (301 degrees awarded in 2023) and Artistic Academy of Hair Design (120 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ was $598,300, and the homeownership rate was 71.7%.

Most people in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ was 2 cars per household.

Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ borders Passaic County (Central)--Hawthorne PUMA, NJ, Essex County (Northwest)--Montclair PUMA, NJ, Essex County (Southwest)--West Orange & Livingston PUMA, NJ, Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ, Morris County (West) PUMA, NJ, and Morris County (South)--Morristown, Madison & Florham Park PUMA, NJ.

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Population & Diversity

Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ is home to a population of 119k people, from which 89.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 27.9% of Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ residents were born outside of the country (33.3k people).

In 2024, there were 2.31 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (69.8k people) in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 6.44k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ are Spanish (6,806 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (5,269 households), and Gujarati (4,984 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,080

Women

49.9%

59,259

Men

50.1%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 118,339 inhabitants, with 50.1% men, and 49.9% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ.

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Citizenship

89.7%

2024 Citizenship

89.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 89.7% of Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ was 89.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
69.8k ± 1.51k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
30.2k ± 1.36k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
6.44k ± 910

9.49%

Hispanic Population

11.3k people

9.49% of the people in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ are hispanic (11.3k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
12,384 ± 2,585 people
China
2,567 ± 1,230 people
Hong Kong
1,112 ± 815 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ was India, the natal country of 12,384 Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ residents, followed by China with 2,567 and Hong Kong with 1,112.

Foreign-Born Population

27.9%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

33.3k people

27.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

32.2k people

As of 2024, 27.9% of Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ residents (33.3k 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 Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ was 27.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
6,806 households (6%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
5,269 households (4.64%)
Gujarati
4,984 households (4.39%)

35.1% of the households in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ was Spanish. 6% of the households in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
921 ± 220
Gulf War (2001-)
490 ± 183
Gulf War (1990s)
372 ± 130

Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.88 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ.

Economy

The economy of Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ employs 60.9k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ were Elementary & secondary schools (5,084 people), Computer Systems Design (3,823 people), and Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing (2,535 people), and the highest paying industries were Seafood & other miscellaneous foods, n.e.c. ($213,059), Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($212,018), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($209,934).

Males in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $95,977. The income inequality in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.442, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

28,293

Women

46.5%

32,566

Men

53.5%

The workforce of Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ in 2023 was 60,859 people, with 46.5% woman, and 53.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

60.9k

2023 Value

1.92%

1 Year growth

± 1.92%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 1.92%, from 59.7k employees to 60.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ, are Other managers (3,061 people), Software developers (1,979 people), and Accountants & auditors (1,640 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

60.9k

2023 Value

1.92%

1 Year growth

± 1.92%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 1.92%, from 59.7k employees to 60.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,084 people), Computer Systems Design (3,823 people), and Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing (2,535 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$88,716

Median earning men ± $2,829

$69,237

Median earning women ± $3,990

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($141,687), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($116,949), and Information ($106,641).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($109,000), Information ($103,478), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($101,179).

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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Jersey.

Education

In 2023, universities in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ awarded 421 degrees. The student population of Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 8 male students and 332 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ are White (187 and 46.9%), Hispanic or Latino (147 and 36.8%), Black or African American (46 and 11.5%), and Two or More Races (12 and 3.01%).

The largest universities in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology (301 and 71.5%) and Artistic Academy of Hair Design (120 and 28.5%).

The most popular majors in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (279 and 66.3%), General Cosmetology (99 and 23.5%), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (41 and 9.74%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 340 students enrolled in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ, 2.35% men and 97.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 131 records, of which 99.2% were women and 0.763% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
279 degrees awarded
Nail Specialist & Manicurist
41 degrees awarded
Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor
2 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years recipients in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 279 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years from schools in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology
301 degrees awarded
Artistic Academy of Hair Design
120 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology with 301 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 3 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ, which is 0.00718 times less than the 418 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 187 degrees mean that there were 1.27 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 147 degrees awarded.

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

Measure

In 2023, 0.844% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.988% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (32.9k), Graduate Degree (21.9k), and High School or Equivalent (18.5k).

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 Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ was $598,300 in 2024, which is 1.8 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $577,700 to $598,300, a 3.57% increase. The homeownership rate in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ is 71.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ have an average commute time of 28.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$598,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$9,540

$32,881

Median Property Taxes

±$1,107

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 Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.7%

Homeownership

2024

61.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.7% of the housing units in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$128,320

Median Household Income

± $3,383

45.8k

Number of Households

± 1,623

In 2024, the median household income of the 45.8k households in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ grew to $128,320 from the previous year's value of $126,724.

The following chart displays the households in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, 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

0.442

2023 Wage GINI in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ

0.462

2022 Wage GINI in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ

In 2023, the income inequality in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 4.3% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (67.5%)
Worked At Home (21.5%)
Carpooled (5.47%)

In 2024, 67.5% of workers in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (21.5%) and those who carpooled to work (5.47%).

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

28.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ have a longer commute time (28.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.61% of the workforce in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.15% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ (4.88k out of 118k 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 Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

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

96.3% of the population of Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ has health coverage, with 63.2% on employee plans, 6.22% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 0.2% 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, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,279 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Jersey

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see an average of 1,279 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,279 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.7% under 18 years, 17.7% between 18 and 34 years, 42.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.73%

Uninsured

63.2%

Employer Coverage

6.22%

Medicaid

15.1%

Medicare

11.6%

Non-Group

0.2%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ grew by 19.6% from 3.12% to 3.73%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.