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New Providence, NJ

13,727 Population
3.7 square miles 3,721.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.7 ±2.1 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 39.5 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$83,870 ±$7,254 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: $55,691 ±$257
  • about 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $54,253 ±$256
$161,599 ±$13,118 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: $99,155 ±$487
  • about 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $103,556 ±$513

2.1% ±0.8% (280  ±113) Persons below poverty line
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 12.7% 2,467,089 (±0.1% / ±26,454)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 891,891 (±0.2% / ±14,073)

31.8 minutes ±2.3 (145,885  ±19,249) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 35.6 281,580,540 (±0.1 / ±916,581)
  • a little higher than the figure in New Jersey: 30.5 116,289,230 (±0.1 / ±571,910)

Families

5,351 ±311 Number of households
  • the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 7,409,947 ±10,406
  • New Jersey: 3,507,701 ±5,116
2.5 ±0.2 (13,572  ±29) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 2.6 19,385,342
  • a little less than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,173,351

5.5% ±3.2% (138  ±80) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 4.9% 231,244 (±0.1% / ±4,356)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 5.2% 110,552 (±0.1% / ±2,477)

Housing

5,659 ±317 Number of housing units
  • the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 8,038,666 ±1,324
  • New Jersey: 3,791,354 ±469

$769,900 ±$38,083 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: $614,200 ±$1,348
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $454,400 ±$1,150

6.9% ±2.4% (934  ±325.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 9.2% 1,801,060 (±0.1% / ±19,484.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 9.6% 889,792 (±0.1% / ±13,145.6)

Social

95.9% ±6.8% (9,376  ±720.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 87.6% 12,241,344 (±0.2% / ±31,374.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,915,947 (±0.3% / ±19,889.6)
67.6% ±4.5% (6,613  ±480.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 44.2% 6,168,034 (±0.2% / ±20,817.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Jersey: 43.6% 2,845,933 (±0.2% / ±12,951.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

22.1% ±2.5% (3,030  ±349) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 30.1% 5,952,555
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 23.9% 2,236,554

4.5% ±1.6% (465  ±163) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 2.6% 411,464 (±0% / ±5,611)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 3.7% 273,031 (±0.1% / ±4,211)
465 Total veterans ±163 465 Male ±163 N/A Female ±22

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