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Bethlehem township, Hunterdon County, NJ

3,753 Population
20.7 square miles 181.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.8 ±3.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Hunterdon County: 46.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$72,064 ±$11,851 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Hunterdon County: $71,070 ±$2,259
  • about 1.4 times the amount in New Jersey: $53,118 ±$241
$163,021 ±$26,628 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Hunterdon County: $139,453 ±$3,573
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $101,050 ±$527

5.1% ±3.5% (193  ±130) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Hunterdon County: 3.9% † 4,894 (±0.5% / ±667)
  • about half the rate in New Jersey: 9.8% 889,287 (±0.2% / ±14,517)

34.3 minutes ±3 (56,455  ±8,574) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Hunterdon County: 33.6 1,787,660 (±0.6 / ±58,080)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 30.9 119,274,790 (±0.1 / ±657,334)

Families

1,340 ±69 Number of households
  • Hunterdon County: 50,322 ±324
  • New Jersey: 3,478,355 ±4,714
2.8 ±0.1 (3,753  ±17) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hunterdon County: 2.5 126,579 (±0 / ±178)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,093,435

1.7% ±2% (12  ±14) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Hunterdon County: 4.6% † 1,230 (±0.9% / ±249)
  • about one-third of the rate in New Jersey: 5.1% 107,472 (±0.1% / ±3,004)

Housing

1,380 ±69 Number of housing units
  • Hunterdon County: 51,908 ±81
  • New Jersey: 3,775,842 ±525

$501,200 ±$42,427 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Hunterdon County: $498,800 ±$9,233
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $427,600 ±$1,335

14.1% ±5.5% (529  ±207.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Hunterdon County: 9.3% † 11,977 (±1.1% / ±1,405.9)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Jersey: 9.9% 911,070 (±0.1% / ±12,354.8)

Social

99.5% ±9.3% (2,583  ±287.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Hunterdon County: 95.8% 90,355 (±2.1% / ±1,965.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,858,484 (±0.3% / ±19,546.8)
64.6% ±7.2% (1,677  ±213) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hunterdon County: 56.5% 53,286 (±1.6% / ±1,461.4)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Jersey: 42.9% 2,771,686 (±0.2% / ±13,002.8)

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

3.1% ±1.6% (116  ±60) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Hunterdon County: 11.2% 14,444
  • less than a fifth of the rate in New Jersey: 23.5% 2,181,755

6.6% ±2.8% (192  ±81) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Hunterdon County: 4.6% † 4,774 (±0.5% / ±488)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New Jersey: 4% 285,835 (±0.1% / ±4,508)
192 Total veterans ±81 182 Male ±80 10 Female ±14

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