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Chatham borough, Morris County, NJ

9,199 Population
2.3 square miles 3,925.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.4 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Morris County: 42.7 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in New Jersey: 40 ±0.2

Economics

$99,651 ±$7,291 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Morris County: $67,555 ±$1,164
  • about double the amount in New Jersey: $50,995 ±$277
$250,001 Median household income
  • nearly double the amount in Morris County: $130,808 ±$2,727
  • more than double the amount in New Jersey: $97,126 ±$605

2.1% ±1.2% (196  ±107) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Morris County: 5% † 24,800 (±0.5% / ±2,538)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 879,179 (±0.2% / ±13,856)

39.7 minutes ±6.4 (123,505  ±13,772) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Morris County: 30.2 6,562,960 (±0.4 / ±116,863)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 31.1 122,290,480 (±0.1 / ±588,758)

Families

2,950 ±148 Number of households
  • Morris County: 189,607 ±775
  • New Jersey: 3,438,162 ±6,410
3.1 ±0.2 (9,137  ±33) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Morris County: 2.6 499,833 (±0 / ±174)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,072,482

3.5% ±2.4% (70  ±49) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Morris County: 4.8% † 5,378 (±0.6% / ±638)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 5.1% 107,762 (±0.2% / ±3,088)

Housing

3,058 ±155 Number of housing units
  • Morris County: 197,541 ±186
  • New Jersey: 3,756,340 ±1,125

$944,600 ±$38,998 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Morris County: $531,800 ±$7,184
  • more than double the amount in New Jersey: $401,400 ±$1,358

9% ±3.1% (823  ±,287.5) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Morris County: 9.1% 46,121 (±0.6% / ±2,925.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 10.2% 930,913 (±0.1% / ±12,440.1)

Social

98.9% ±6.3% (5,687  ±,429.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Morris County: 95.1% 342,086 (±1.2% / ±4,160.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.6% 5,825,262 (±0.3% / ±20,103.2)
82.3% ±5.7% (4,733  ±,381.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Morris County: 57.1% 205,599 (±0.9% / ±3,073.3)
  • about double the rate in New Jersey: 42.3% 2,715,568 (±0.2% / ±13,324.4)

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

13.8% ±2.9% (1,268  ±264) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Morris County: 19.3% 98,403
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 23.2% 2,145,255

4.2% ±1.5% (265  ±92) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Morris County: 3.8% 15,272 (±0.2% / ±847)
  • about the same as the rate in New Jersey: 4.1% 299,078 (±0.1% / ±4,067)
265 Total veterans ±92 255 Male ±87 10 Female ±18

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