Hightstown borough, New Jersey demographics
Population: 5,855
Median age: 45.4
Median household income: 91,875
Hightstown is a borough in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Hightstown borough, NJ.
Population
| 2021 | 5,855 |
| 2020 | 5,334 |
| 2019 | 5,375 |
| 2018 | 5,413 |
| 2017 | 5,527 |
| 2016 | 5,532 |
| 2015 | 5,529 |
| 2014 | 5,557 |
| 2013 | 5,538 |
| 2012 | 5,510 |
| 2011 | 5,477 |
| 2010 | 5,475 |
Census data for Hightstown borough, New Jersey
Demographic and housing estimates in Hightstown borough, New Jersey
| Total population | 5,855 |
| Male | 3,035 |
| Female | 2,820 |
| Total population | 5,855 |
| Under 5 years | 177 |
| 5 to 9 years | 272 |
| 10 to 14 years | 215 |
| 15 to 19 years | 152 |
| 20 to 24 years | 262 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,139 |
| 35 to 44 years | 689 |
| 45 to 54 years | 957 |
| 55 to 59 years | 274 |
| 60 to 64 years | 712 |
| 65 to 74 years | 642 |
| 75 to 84 years | 278 |
| 85 years and over | 86 |
| Median age (years) | 45.4 |
| Under 18 years | 693 |
| 16 years and over | 5,178 |
| 18 years and over | 5,162 |
| 21 years and over | 5,022 |
| 62 years and over | 1,360 |
| 65 years and over | 1,006 |
| Total population | 5,855 |
| One race | 5,613 |
| White | 5,018 |
| Black or African American | 172 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 |
| Asian | 204 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 219 |
| Two or more races | 242 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,349 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,190 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,159 |
Social characteristics in Hightstown borough, New Jersey
| Total households | 2,135 |
| Family households (families) | 1,563 |
| Married-couple family | 81 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 225 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 191 |
| Nonfamily households | 266 |
| Average household size | 705 |
| Average family size | 2.70 |
Economic characteristics in Hightstown borough, New Jersey
| Total households | 2,135 |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 32 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 68 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 125 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 246 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 222 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 531 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 237 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 206 |
| $200,000 or more | 468 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 91,875 |
Housing characteristics in Hightstown borough, New Jersey
| Total housing units | 2,288 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,135 |
| Vacant housing units | 153 |
| Total housing units | 2,288 |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,475 |
| 1-unit, attached | 157 |
| 2 units | 101 |
| 3 or 4 units | 105 |
| 5 to 9 units | 338 |
| 10 to 19 units | 55 |
| 20 or more units | 57 |
| Mobile home | 0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 2,288 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 37 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 28 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 21 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 358 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 198 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 348 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 368 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 282 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 648 |
| Total housing units | 2,288 |
| 1 room | 78 |
| 2 rooms | 0 |
| 3 rooms | 147 |
| 4 rooms | 283 |
| 5 rooms | 586 |
| 6 rooms | 339 |
| 7 rooms | 300 |
| 8 rooms | 342 |
| 9 rooms or more | 213 |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Total housing units | 2,288 |
| No bedroom | 78 |
| 1 bedroom | 212 |
| 2 bedrooms | 799 |
| 3 bedrooms | 697 |
| 4 bedrooms | 502 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 0 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,135 |
| Owner-occupied | 1,536 |
| Renter-occupied | 599 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.80 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.43 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,135 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 85 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 545 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 328 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 450 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 400 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 327 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,536 |
| Less than $50,000 | 0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 138 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 189 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 507 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 679 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 23 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 287,000 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,536 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,121 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 415 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 561 |
| Less than $500 | 32 |
| $500 to $999 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 247 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 233 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 49 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,503 |
| No rent paid | 38 |
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