Highlands borough, New Jersey demographics
Population: 4,669
Median age: 45.4
Median household income: 82,456
Highlands is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Highlands borough, NJ.
Population
| 2021 | 4,669 |
| 2020 | 4,746 |
| 2019 | 4,768 |
| 2018 | 4,818 |
| 2017 | 4,880 |
| 2016 | 4,900 |
| 2015 | 4,947 |
| 2014 | 4,985 |
| 2013 | 4,987 |
| 2012 | 5,009 |
| 2011 | 5,050 |
| 2010 | 5,063 |
Census data for Highlands borough, New Jersey
Demographic and housing estimates in Highlands borough, New Jersey
| Total population | 4,669 |
| Male | 2,492 |
| Female | 2,177 |
| Total population | 4,669 |
| Under 5 years | 263 |
| 5 to 9 years | 245 |
| 10 to 14 years | 69 |
| 15 to 19 years | 134 |
| 20 to 24 years | 127 |
| 25 to 34 years | 755 |
| 35 to 44 years | 709 |
| 45 to 54 years | 493 |
| 55 to 59 years | 417 |
| 60 to 64 years | 570 |
| 65 to 74 years | 435 |
| 75 to 84 years | 435 |
| 85 years and over | 17 |
| Median age (years) | 45.4 |
| Under 18 years | 711 |
| 16 years and over | 4,047 |
| 18 years and over | 3,958 |
| 21 years and over | 3,902 |
| 62 years and over | 1,143 |
| 65 years and over | 887 |
| Total population | 4,669 |
| One race | 4,345 |
| White | 4,013 |
| Black or African American | 40 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 |
| Asian | 292 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 0 |
| Two or more races | 324 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,620 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,972 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,648 |
Social characteristics in Highlands borough, New Jersey
| Total households | 2,544 |
| Family households (families) | 917 |
| Married-couple family | 108 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 849 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 712 |
| Nonfamily households | 670 |
| Average household size | 801 |
| Average family size | 1.84 |
Economic characteristics in Highlands borough, New Jersey
| Total households | 2,544 |
| Less than $10,000 | 208 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 14 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 33 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 306 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 166 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 311 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 315 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 381 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 377 |
| $200,000 or more | 433 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 82,456 |
Housing characteristics in Highlands borough, New Jersey
| Total housing units | 2,975 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,544 |
| Vacant housing units | 431 |
| Total housing units | 2,975 |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,218 |
| 1-unit, attached | 206 |
| 2 units | 244 |
| 3 or 4 units | 181 |
| 5 to 9 units | 318 |
| 10 to 19 units | 266 |
| 20 or more units | 481 |
| Mobile home | 61 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 2,975 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 200 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 174 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 51 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 557 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 786 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 141 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 84 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 94 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 888 |
| Total housing units | 2,975 |
| 1 room | 54 |
| 2 rooms | 30 |
| 3 rooms | 606 |
| 4 rooms | 739 |
| 5 rooms | 700 |
| 6 rooms | 275 |
| 7 rooms | 381 |
| 8 rooms | 66 |
| 9 rooms or more | 124 |
| Median rooms | 4.6 |
| Total housing units | 2,975 |
| No bedroom | 54 |
| 1 bedroom | 854 |
| 2 bedrooms | 981 |
| 3 bedrooms | 828 |
| 4 bedrooms | 208 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 50 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,544 |
| Owner-occupied | 1,744 |
| Renter-occupied | 800 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 1.98 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.52 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,544 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 406 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 825 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 334 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 386 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 404 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 189 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,744 |
| Less than $50,000 | 18 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 17 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 105 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 63 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 497 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 773 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 271 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 339,400 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,744 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 970 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 774 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 724 |
| Less than $500 | 36 |
| $500 to $999 | 93 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 232 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 187 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 160 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 16 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,503 |
| No rent paid | 76 |
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