Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ

Census Place

2024 Population

284

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

Andy Kim

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

57.8

2.48% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

15.8%

14.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$107,083

3.21% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ is home to a population of 284 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.58% of Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ residents were born outside of the country (13 people).

In 2024, there were 53.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (269 people) in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Other (Hispanic) and 4 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
269 ± 98
Other (Hispanic)
5 ± 7
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
4 ± 6

3.17%

Hispanic Population

9 people

3.17% of the people in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ are hispanic (9 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Silver Lake (Warren County), 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
279,408 ± 12,782 people
Dominican Republic
210,288 ± 11,131 people
Mexico
108,737 ± 8,049 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 279,408 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 210,288 and Mexico with 108,737.

Foreign-Born Population

4.58%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

13 people

2.51%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

As of 2024, 4.58% of Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ residents (13 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 Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ was 2.51%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
4 ± 15
Vietnam
4 ± 21
Korea
3 ± 15

Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ.

Economy

The economy of Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ employs 138 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (40 people), Manufacturing (30 people), and Public Administration (23 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($88,750), Manufacturing ($74,688), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($44,881).

Employment

Occupations

138

2024 Value

± 95

−9.21%

1 Year decline

± 103%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ declined at a rate of −9.21%, from 152 employees to 138 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (29 people), Architecture & Engineering Occupations (26 people), and Management Occupations (18 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Silver Lake (Warren County), 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

138

2024 Value

± 95

−9.21%

1 Year decline

± 103%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ declined at a rate of −9.21%, from 152 employees to 138 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (40 people), Manufacturing (30 people), and Public Administration (23 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ, though some of these residents may live in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,000

Median earning men ± $43,125

$50,909

Median earning women ± $3,883

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($73,906) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($44,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,000).

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Kamala Harris with 52% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.914%).

Cory Booker and Andy Kim 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 11 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 Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ. Showing the available data for New Jersey.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (52%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
Republican Party
Jill Stein (0.914%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Kamala Harris with 52% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.914%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Jersey

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for 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.{{Cite news |url=https://www.politico.com/story/2013/10/cory-booker-new-jersey-senate-election-098436 |title=Booker Wins New Jersey Senate Seat |work=Politico |access-date=May 21, 2020 }}

Andy Kim

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed George Helmy, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Bob Menendez.

Cory Booker and Andy Kim 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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ was $293,200 in 2024, which is 0.881 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $263,300 to $293,200, a 11.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ is 93.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ have an average commute time of 33.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$293,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$130,352

$137

Median Property Taxes

±$70

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 Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

93.2%

Homeownership

2024

52.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 93.2% of the housing units in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 91.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Silver Lake (Warren County), 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.

$107,083

Median Household Income

± $105,050

147

Number of Households

± 68

In 2024, the median household income of the 147 households in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ grew to $107,083 from the previous year's value of $103,750.

The following chart displays the households in Silver Lake (Warren County), 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ is from New Jersey.

0.482

2024 Wage GINI in New Jersey

0.486

2023 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2024, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.482 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.733% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (63%)
Carpooled (26.8%)
Worked At Home (10.1%)

In 2024, 63% of workers in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (26.8%) and those who worked at home (10.1%).

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

33.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ have a longer commute time (33.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Silver Lake (Warren County), NJ (45 out of 284 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Silver Lake (Warren County), 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

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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