Living in Delaware Park, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Delaware Park · Census data 2020–2024
Delaware Park has 374 residents with a median age of 40.4. The median household income is $121,552 (17% higher than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $279,500.
Delaware Park is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Delaware Park at a glance
- Population
- 374
- Median age
- 40.4State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $121,552State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $279,500State: $454,400
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.4%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Delaware Park a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 17% higher than the New Jersey median; home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Delaware Park
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Delaware Park the median home value is $279,500, 16% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,226 a month in housing costs.
Delaware Park median household income
The median household income in Delaware Park is $121,552 and the income per person is $61,310. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Delaware Park: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 168
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1954
- Average household size
- 2.23
Delaware Park demographics
- Population
- 374
- Median age
- 40.4
- Under 18
- 13.1%
- 65 and older
- 14.7%
- Households
- 168
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Delaware Park ›
Education in Delaware Park
46.4% of adults 25 and older in Delaware Park have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 5.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Delaware Park
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 6.2%
- Drive alone
- 86.4%
- Public transit
- 7.4%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.7%
Delaware Park vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Park | 374 | $121,552 | $279,500 | — |
| Phillipsburg | 15,299 | $68,324 | $193,200 | $1,167 |
| Chestnut Hill | 7,086 | $124,089 | $375,000 | $1,876 |
| Lopatcong | 9,321 | $91,114 | $358,400 | $1,582 |
| Easton | 29,739 | $69,348 | $196,300 | $1,325 |
| Lopatcong Overlook | 453 | $73,299 | $254,600 | — |
| Upper Pohatcong | 1,876 | $103,444 | $280,300 | $1,606 |
| Morgan Hill | 1,348 | $131,950 | $315,500 | $1,863 |
| Forks | 16,382 | $110,190 | $358,900 | $1,440 |
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What is the median household income in Delaware Park, NJ?
The median household income in Delaware Park is $121,552, 17% higher than the New Jersey median of $103,556 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Delaware Park?
The median home value in Delaware Park is $279,500, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
Is Delaware Park, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 17% higher than the New Jersey median; home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Delaware Park?
The median age in Delaware Park is 40.4 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Delaware Park?
The average commute to work in Delaware Park is 29 minutes; 6.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Delaware Park?
The unemployment rate in Delaware Park is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Delaware Park?
46.4% of adults in Delaware Park have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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