Ogdensburg, NJ

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2023 Population

2,231

0.722% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/ACory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AAndy Kim

Democratic Party

2023 Poverty Rate

7.04%

20.8% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$104,946

2.44% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$311,900

12.6% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,298

6.66% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Ogdensburg, NJ had a population of 2.23k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $104,946. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ogdensburg, NJ grew from 2,215 to 2,231, a 0.722% increase and its median household income declined from $107,569 to $104,946, a −2.44% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ogdensburg, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.01%), White (Hispanic) (5.78%), Other (Hispanic) (4.8%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3%).

None of the households in Ogdensburg, 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.

97.3% of the residents in Ogdensburg, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Ogdensburg, NJ was $311,900, and the homeownership rate was 88.6%.

Most people in Ogdensburg, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Ogdensburg, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Ogdensburg, NJ is home to a population of 2.23k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.44% of Ogdensburg, NJ residents were born outside of the country (166 people).

In 2023, there were 13.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.76k people) in Ogdensburg, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 134 Two+ (Hispanic) and 129 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.3%

2023 Citizenship

97.1%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.3% of Ogdensburg, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Ogdensburg, NJ was 97.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ogdensburg, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.76k ± 218
Two+ (Hispanic)
134 ± 91.9
White (Hispanic)
129 ± 67

16.6%

Hispanic Population

370 people

16.6% of the people in Ogdensburg, NJ are hispanic (370 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ogdensburg, 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

7.44%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

166 people

7.04%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

156 people

As of 2023, 7.44% of Ogdensburg, NJ residents (166 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 Ogdensburg, NJ was 7.04%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
50 ± 47
Gulf War (2001-)
35 ± 36
Gulf War (1990s)
12 ± 24

Ogdensburg, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.43 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Ogdensburg, NJ employs 1.3k people. The largest industries in Ogdensburg, NJ are Retail Trade (182 people), Construction (150 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (142 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($111,389), Wholesale Trade ($103,056), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($91,071).

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

1.3k

2023 Value

± 184

6.66%

1 Year growth

± 18.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ogdensburg, NJ grew at a rate of 6.66%, from 1.22k employees to 1.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ogdensburg, NJ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (198 people), Sales & Related Occupations (148 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (136 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ogdensburg, 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.

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

1.3k

2023 Value

± 184

6.66%

1 Year growth

± 18.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ogdensburg, NJ grew at a rate of 6.66%, from 1.22k employees to 1.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ogdensburg, NJ, are Retail Trade (182 people), Construction (150 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (142 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ogdensburg, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Ogdensburg, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,764

Median earning men ± $12,361

$46,250

Median earning women ± $10,399

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($112,750), Public Administration ($111,389), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($91,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($102,986), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($72,308), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,111).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

N/A%

Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

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 Ogdensburg, NJ was $311,900 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 $277,100 to $311,900, a 12.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Ogdensburg, NJ is 88.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Ogdensburg, NJ have an average commute time of 34.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ogdensburg, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$311,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$19,233

$759

Median Property Taxes

±$112

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

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

Rent vs Own

88.6%

Homeownership

2023

56.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 88.6% of the housing units in Ogdensburg, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 92.7%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 3730

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Ogdensburg, 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.

$104,946

Median Household Income

± $14,743

857

Number of Households

± 133

In 2023, the median household income of the 857 households in Ogdensburg, NJ declined from $104,946 from the previous year's value of $107,569.

The following chart displays the households in Ogdensburg, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ogdensburg, 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 (88.5%)
Worked At Home (6.87%)
Carpooled (2.76%)

In 2023, 88.5% of workers in Ogdensburg, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.87%) and those who carpooled to work (2.76%).

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

34.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ogdensburg, NJ have a longer commute time (34.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.87% of the workforce in Ogdensburg, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.04% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ogdensburg, NJ (157 out of 2.23k 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 Females 75+, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ogdensburg, NJ is White, followed by Hispanic 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

96.4% of the population of Ogdensburg, NJ has health coverage, with 59.4% on employee plans, 14.2% on Medicaid, 10% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Sussex County, NJ see 2090 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.334% decrease from the previous year (2097 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1413 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 490 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,090 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Sussex County, NJ

Primary care physicians in Sussex County, NJ see an average of 2,090 patients per year. This represents a 0.334% decrease from the previous year (2,097 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.8% under 18 years, 23% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.63%

Uninsured

59.4%

Employer Coverage

14.2%

Medicaid

10%

Medicare

12.8%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ogdensburg, NJ declined by 30.7% from 5.24% to 3.63%.

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

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