Highland Park borough, New Jersey demographics
Population: 14,947
Median age: 35.8
Median household income: 85,652
Highland Park is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Highland Park borough, NJ.
Population
| 2021 | 14,947 |
| 2020 | 13,803 |
| 2019 | 13,883 |
| 2018 | 13,992 |
| 2017 | 14,250 |
| 2016 | 14,245 |
| 2015 | 14,263 |
| 2014 | 14,224 |
| 2013 | 14,136 |
| 2012 | 14,074 |
| 2011 | 13,999 |
| 2010 | 13,990 |
Census data for Highland Park borough, New Jersey
Demographic and housing estimates in Highland Park borough, New Jersey
| Total population | 14,947 |
| Male | 7,066 |
| Female | 7,881 |
| Total population | 14,947 |
| Under 5 years | 663 |
| 5 to 9 years | 672 |
| 10 to 14 years | 827 |
| 15 to 19 years | 841 |
| 20 to 24 years | 980 |
| 25 to 34 years | 3,346 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,353 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,762 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,371 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,219 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,153 |
| 75 to 84 years | 491 |
| 85 years and over | 269 |
| Median age (years) | 35.8 |
| Under 18 years | 2,740 |
| 16 years and over | 12,584 |
| 18 years and over | 12,207 |
| 21 years and over | 11,861 |
| 62 years and over | 2,606 |
| 65 years and over | 1,913 |
| Total population | 14,947 |
| One race | 13,970 |
| White | 9,308 |
| Black or African American | 1,739 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 49 |
| Asian | 2,499 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 375 |
| Two or more races | 977 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 9,919 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,580 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 5,339 |
Social characteristics in Highland Park borough, New Jersey
| Total households | 6,502 |
| Family households (families) | 2,760 |
| Married-couple family | 346 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,550 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,228 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,846 |
| Average household size | 1,497 |
| Average family size | 2.29 |
Economic characteristics in Highland Park borough, New Jersey
| Total households | 6,502 |
| Less than $10,000 | 373 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 169 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 440 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 228 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 469 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,284 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 774 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,117 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 603 |
| $200,000 or more | 1,045 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 85,652 |
Housing characteristics in Highland Park borough, New Jersey
| Total housing units | 6,944 |
| Occupied housing units | 6,502 |
| Vacant housing units | 442 |
| Total housing units | 6,944 |
| 1-unit, detached | 2,446 |
| 1-unit, attached | 465 |
| 2 units | 714 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,169 |
| 5 to 9 units | 401 |
| 10 to 19 units | 567 |
| 20 or more units | 1,182 |
| Mobile home | 0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 6,944 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 409 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 191 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 394 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 519 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,020 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 962 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 932 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 237 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2,280 |
| Total housing units | 6,944 |
| 1 room | 359 |
| 2 rooms | 487 |
| 3 rooms | 1,175 |
| 4 rooms | 1,339 |
| 5 rooms | 757 |
| 6 rooms | 962 |
| 7 rooms | 696 |
| 8 rooms | 506 |
| 9 rooms or more | 663 |
| Median rooms | 4.6 |
| Total housing units | 6,944 |
| No bedroom | 412 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,838 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,818 |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,635 |
| 4 bedrooms | 980 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 261 |
| Occupied housing units | 6,502 |
| Owner-occupied | 2,666 |
| Renter-occupied | 3,836 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.93 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.85 |
| Occupied housing units | 6,502 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 790 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 2,105 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,164 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,082 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 787 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 574 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,666 |
| Less than $50,000 | 19 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 10 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 21 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 161 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 349 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,637 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 469 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 377,100 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,666 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,724 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 942 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 3,691 |
| Less than $500 | 277 |
| $500 to $999 | 96 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,116 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,604 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 497 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 86 |
| $3,000 or more | 15 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,611 |
| No rent paid | 145 |
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