Linden city, New Jersey demographics
Population: 43,387
Median age: 40.5
Median household income: 80,200
Linden is a city in Union County, New Jersey, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Linden city, NJ.
Population
| 2021 | 43,387 |
| 2020 | 42,332 |
| 2019 | 42,222 |
| 2018 | 42,033 |
| 2017 | 42,230 |
| 2016 | 41,595 |
| 2015 | 41,322 |
| 2014 | 41,054 |
| 2013 | 40,732 |
| 2012 | 40,421 |
| 2011 | 40,173 |
| 2010 | 39,967 |
Census data for Linden city, New Jersey
Demographic and housing estimates in Linden city, New Jersey
| Total population | 43,387 |
| Male | 21,090 |
| Female | 22,297 |
| Total population | 43,387 |
| Under 5 years | 2,311 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,556 |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,392 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,499 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,361 |
| 25 to 34 years | 6,149 |
| 35 to 44 years | 6,359 |
| 45 to 54 years | 6,215 |
| 55 to 59 years | 3,503 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,850 |
| 65 to 74 years | 3,560 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,938 |
| 85 years and over | 694 |
| Median age (years) | 40.5 |
| Under 18 years | 8,802 |
| 16 years and over | 35,627 |
| 18 years and over | 34,585 |
| 21 years and over | 33,132 |
| 62 years and over | 7,857 |
| 65 years and over | 6,192 |
| Total population | 43,387 |
| One race | 38,748 |
| White | 20,176 |
| Black or African American | 12,869 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 127 |
| Asian | 1,542 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 34 |
| Some other race | 4,000 |
| Two or more races | 4,639 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 30,034 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 14,264 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 15,770 |
Social characteristics in Linden city, New Jersey
| Total households | 15,526 |
| Family households (families) | 7,148 |
| Married-couple family | 707 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,123 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,833 |
| Nonfamily households | 4,548 |
| Average household size | 4,735 |
| Average family size | 2.77 |
Economic characteristics in Linden city, New Jersey
| Total households | 15,526 |
| Less than $10,000 | 539 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 439 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 704 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,206 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,590 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,814 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,466 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,983 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,920 |
| $200,000 or more | 865 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 80,200 |
Housing characteristics in Linden city, New Jersey
| Total housing units | 16,411 |
| Occupied housing units | 15,526 |
| Vacant housing units | 885 |
| Total housing units | 16,411 |
| 1-unit, detached | 7,572 |
| 1-unit, attached | 595 |
| 2 units | 4,359 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,388 |
| 5 to 9 units | 441 |
| 10 to 19 units | 378 |
| 20 or more units | 1,624 |
| Mobile home | 54 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 16,411 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 696 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 727 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 929 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,244 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,503 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,263 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 4,004 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,931 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3,114 |
| Total housing units | 16,411 |
| 1 room | 392 |
| 2 rooms | 370 |
| 3 rooms | 1,558 |
| 4 rooms | 2,508 |
| 5 rooms | 3,951 |
| 6 rooms | 3,245 |
| 7 rooms | 1,959 |
| 8 rooms | 1,145 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,283 |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Total housing units | 16,411 |
| No bedroom | 392 |
| 1 bedroom | 2,166 |
| 2 bedrooms | 3,789 |
| 3 bedrooms | 6,751 |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,677 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 636 |
| Occupied housing units | 15,526 |
| Owner-occupied | 9,356 |
| Renter-occupied | 6,170 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.96 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.49 |
| Occupied housing units | 15,526 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,408 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 3,833 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 2,779 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,855 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,442 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 2,209 |
| Owner-occupied units | 9,356 |
| Less than $50,000 | 271 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 61 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 286 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 888 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,984 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 4,193 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 611 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 62 |
| Median (dollars) | 307,200 |
| Owner-occupied units | 9,356 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 6,491 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,865 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 6,082 |
| Less than $500 | 385 |
| $500 to $999 | 506 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,687 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,962 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 421 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 121 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,414 |
| No rent paid | 88 |
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