North Middletown, NJ

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2023 Population

3,081

2.44% 1-year decline

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

Andy Kim

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

36.6

7.65% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

2.82%

33.9% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$146,650

7.44% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$311,500

5.17% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,763

7.65% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, North Middletown, NJ had a population of 3.08k people with a median age of 36.6 and a median household income of $146,650. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of North Middletown, NJ declined from 3,158 to 3,081, a −2.44% decrease and its median household income grew from $136,500 to $146,650, a 7.44% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in North Middletown, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.9%), White (Hispanic) (8.83%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.72%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.24%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (4.41%).

None of the households in North Middletown, 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.

96.8% of the residents in North Middletown, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in North Middletown, NJ was $311,500, and the homeownership rate was 80.2%.

Most people in North Middletown, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.6 minutes. The average car ownership in North Middletown, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

North Middletown, NJ is home to a population of 3.08k people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.45% of North Middletown, NJ residents were born outside of the country (168 people).

In 2023, there were 7.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2k people) in North Middletown, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 272 White (Hispanic) and 238 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.8%

2023 Citizenship

97.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.8% of North Middletown, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in North Middletown, NJ was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Middletown, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
2k ± 428
White (Hispanic)
272 ± 257
Two+ (Hispanic)
238 ± 217

24.2%

Hispanic Population

746 people

24.2% of the people in North Middletown, NJ are hispanic (746 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Jersey.

Most Common Origin

India
273,669 ± 12,652 people
Dominican Republic
204,992 ± 10,992 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

5.45%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

168 people

2.88%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

91 people

As of 2023, 5.45% of North Middletown, NJ residents (168 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in North Middletown, NJ was 2.88%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
39 ± 37
Gulf War (1990s)
5 ± 16
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 24

North Middletown, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 7.8 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of North Middletown, NJ employs 1.76k people. The largest industries in North Middletown, NJ are Finance & Insurance (248 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (244 people), and Retail Trade (203 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($112,500), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($99,650), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($98,900).

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.

Employment

Occupations

1.76k

2023 Value

± 362

−7.65%

1 Year decline

± 30.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in North Middletown, NJ declined at a rate of −7.65%, from 1.91k employees to 1.76k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Middletown, NJ, are Sales & Related Occupations (333 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (207 people), and Management Occupations (169 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Middletown, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.76k

2023 Value

± 362

−7.65%

1 Year decline

± 30.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in North Middletown, NJ declined at a rate of −7.65%, from 1.91k employees to 1.76k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Middletown, NJ, are Finance & Insurance (248 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (244 people), and Retail Trade (203 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Middletown, NJ, though some of these residents may live in North Middletown, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,736

Median earning men ± $50,543

$65,938

Median earning women ± $38,103

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($142,361), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($113,000), and Construction ($93,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($71,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,308), and Retail Trade ($29,167).

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

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 North Middletown, NJ was $311,500 in 2023, which is 1.03 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $296,200 to $311,500, a 5.17% increase. The homeownership rate in North Middletown, NJ is 80.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in North Middletown, NJ have an average commute time of 27.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Middletown, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$311,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$60,038

$853

Median Property Taxes

±$184

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

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

Rent vs Own

80.2%

Homeownership

2023

46.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 80.2% of the housing units in North Middletown, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.6%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 8006.01

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in North Middletown, 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.

$146,650

Median Household Income

± $25,313

1.06k

Number of Households

± 229

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.06k households in North Middletown, NJ grew to $146,650 from the previous year's value of $136,500.

The following chart displays the households in North Middletown, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for North Middletown, 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 2023

Drove Alone (89.6%)
Worked At Home (9.72%)
Public Transit (0.69%)

In 2023, 89.6% of workers in North Middletown, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.72%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0.69%).

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

27.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Middletown, NJ have a longer commute time (27.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.14% of the workforce in North Middletown, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.82% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Middletown, NJ (87 out of 3.08k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Middletown, 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.

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

92.8% of the population of North Middletown, NJ has health coverage, with 68% on employee plans, 10.9% on Medicaid, 8.7% on Medicare, 5.19% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Monmouth County, NJ see 832 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.478% decrease from the previous year (836 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 973 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 319 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Monmouth County, NJ.

832 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Monmouth County, NJ

Primary care physicians in Monmouth County, NJ see an average of 832 patients per year. This represents a 0.478% decrease 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 Monmouth County, NJ in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.8% under 18 years, 20.1% between 18 and 34 years, 43.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.87% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.2% were men and 47.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

7.17%

Uninsured

68%

Employer Coverage

10.9%

Medicaid

8.7%

Medicare

5.19%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in North Middletown, NJ declined by 15.5% from 8.49% to 7.17%.

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

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