Tinton Falls, NJ

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2023 Population

19,252

0.375% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/ACory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AAndy Kim

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

47.1

0.633% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

8.64%

5.49% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$113,844

5.45% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$458,300

5.11% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

9,740

2.59% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Tinton Falls, NJ had a population of 19.3k people with a median age of 47.1 and a median household income of $113,844. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Tinton Falls, NJ grew from 19,180 to 19,252, a 0.375% increase and its median household income grew from $107,959 to $113,844, a 5.45% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tinton Falls, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.89%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.49%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.62%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.31%).

None of the households in Tinton Falls, 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.

98% of the residents in Tinton Falls, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Tinton Falls, NJ was $458,300, and the homeownership rate was 81.4%.

Most people in Tinton Falls, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Tinton Falls, NJ was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Tinton Falls, NJ is home to a population of 19.3k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2023, 13.6% of Tinton Falls, NJ residents were born outside of the country (2.62k people).

In 2023, there were 12.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (14.3k people) in Tinton Falls, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.13k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.06k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98%

2023 Citizenship

98.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98% of Tinton Falls, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Tinton Falls, NJ was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tinton Falls, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
14.3k ± 799
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.13k ± 316
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1.06k ± 482

9.32%

Hispanic Population

1.8k people

9.32% of the people in Tinton Falls, NJ are hispanic (1.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tinton Falls, 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

13.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.62k people

13.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.56k people

As of 2023, 13.6% of Tinton Falls, NJ residents (2.62k 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 Tinton Falls, NJ was 13.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
282 ± 165
Korea
115 ± 92
World War II
35 ± 44

Tinton Falls, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.45 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Tinton Falls, NJ employs 9.74k people. The largest industries in Tinton Falls, NJ are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,317 people), Retail Trade (1,161 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,093 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($156,875), Wholesale Trade ($113,164), and Finance & Insurance ($101,108).

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 lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

9.74k

2023 Value

± 914

2.59%

1 Year growth

± 12.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tinton Falls, NJ grew at a rate of 2.59%, from 9.49k employees to 9.74k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tinton Falls, NJ, are Sales & Related Occupations (1,630 people), Management Occupations (1,561 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (952 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tinton Falls, 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

9.74k

2023 Value

± 914

2.59%

1 Year growth

± 12.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tinton Falls, NJ grew at a rate of 2.59%, from 9.49k employees to 9.74k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tinton Falls, NJ, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,317 people), Retail Trade (1,161 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,093 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tinton Falls, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Tinton Falls, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$84,350

Median earning men ± $16,211

$62,292

Median earning women ± $8,267

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($187,308), Wholesale Trade ($152,355), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($144,145).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($96,406), Wholesale Trade ($95,278), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($85,875).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Year-over-year N/A

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

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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 Tinton Falls, NJ was $458,300 in 2023, which is 1.51 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $436,000 to $458,300, a 5.11% increase. The homeownership rate in Tinton Falls, NJ is 81.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Tinton Falls, NJ have an average commute time of 32.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tinton Falls, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$458,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$26,861

$7,130

Median Property Taxes

±$677

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

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

Rent vs Own

81.4%

Homeownership

2023

61.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 81.4% of the housing units in Tinton Falls, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.9%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 8046

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Tinton Falls, 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.

$113,844

Median Household Income

± $13,016

8.76k

Number of Households

± 816

In 2023, the median household income of the 8.76k households in Tinton Falls, NJ grew to $113,844 from the previous year's value of $107,959.

The following chart displays the households in Tinton Falls, 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

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tinton Falls, 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 lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more 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 (69.7%)
Worked At Home (16.5%)
Carpooled (5.96%)

In 2023, 69.7% of workers in Tinton Falls, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.5%) and those who carpooled to work (5.96%).

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

32.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tinton Falls, NJ have a similar commute time (32.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (32.1 minutes). Additionally, 8.02% of the workforce in Tinton Falls, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.64% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tinton Falls, NJ (1.65k out of 19.1k 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tinton Falls, NJ is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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

98% of the population of Tinton Falls, NJ has health coverage, with 59.3% on employee plans, 11.4% on Medicaid, 18.7% on Medicare, 8.37% on non-group plans, and 0.173% 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 18.9% under 18 years, 15% between 18 and 34 years, 41% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.6% were men and 55.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.05%

Uninsured

59.3%

Employer Coverage

11.4%

Medicaid

18.7%

Medicare

8.37%

Non-Group

0.173%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tinton Falls, NJ grew by 38.2% from 1.48% to 2.05%.

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

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