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State Senate District 23, NJ

239,127 Population
565.8 square miles 422.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.2 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$56,237 ±$977 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in New Jersey: $53,118 ±$241
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$109,498 ±$2,239 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $101,050 ±$527
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

7% ±0.5% (16,595  ±1,208) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Jersey: 9.8% 889,287 (±0.2% / ±14,517)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

31.5 minutes ±0.5 (3,295,400  ±76,629) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in New Jersey: 30.9 119,274,790 (±0.1 / ±657,334)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

94,243 ±827 Number of households
  • New Jersey: 3,478,355 ±4,714
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.5 ±0 (234,644  ±377) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,093,435
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

4.8% ±0.7% (2,539  ±357) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in New Jersey: 5.1% 107,472 (±0.1% / ±3,004)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

97,465 ±832 Number of housing units
  • New Jersey: 3,775,842 ±525
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$399,200 ±$6,308 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Jersey: $427,600 ±$1,335
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

8.7% ±0.6% (20,584  ±1,488.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 9.9% 911,070 (±0.1% / ±12,354.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

93.9% ±1.5% (161,975  ±2,765.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,858,484 (±0.3% / ±19,546.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
44.6% ±1% (77,009  ±1,829.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 42.9% 2,771,686 (±0.2% / ±13,002.8)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

16.4% ±0.7% (39,195  ±1,572) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 23.5% 2,181,755
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

4.8% ±0.4% (9,231  ±765) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 4% 285,835 (±0.1% / ±4,508)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
9,231 Total veterans ±765 8,702 Male ±739 529 Female ±120

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