Byram Center vs Hamburg

A side-by-side comparison of Byram Center and Hamburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Byram Center and Hamburg are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hamburg has the higher population (3,293 vs 2,018 in Byram Center). Byram Center has the higher median household income ($122,639 vs $90,655 in Hamburg). Byram Center has the higher median home value ($349,300 vs $258,200 in Hamburg).

Population, income & housing

	Byram Center	Hamburg
Population	2,018	3,293
Median age	38.9 yrs	41.6 yrs
Median household income	$122,639	$90,655
Median home value	$349,300	$258,200
Median gross rent	—	$1,714
Housing units	747	1,575
Homeownership rate	97.9%	75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.9%	40.9%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Byram Center	Hamburg
Population	39 → 2,018 (+5074.4%)	3,148 → 3,293 (+4.6%)
Median household income	$105,000 → $122,639 (+16.8%)	$76,650 → $90,655 (+18.3%)
Median home value	$279,000 → $349,300 (+25.2%)	$182,500 → $258,200 (+41.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,376 → $1,714 (+24.6%)

Byram Center

Population

392,018

Median household income

$105,000$122,639

Median home value

$279,000$349,300

Hamburg

Population

3,1483,293

Median household income

$76,650$90,655

Median home value

$182,500$258,200

Median gross rent

$1,376$1,714

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Byram Center	Hamburg
Under 5	5.6%	6.0%
5 to 17	12.2%	8.7%
18 to 24	14.5%	8.3%
25 to 34	14.7%	17.6%
35 to 44	11.6%	12.2%
45 to 54	8.5%	13.6%
55 to 64	19.4%	18.4%
65 to 74	8.8%	9.5%
75 and over	4.6%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Byram Center	Hamburg
White (non-Hispanic)	72.7%	63.9%
Black or African American	2.8%	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.0%	4.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	15.4%	25.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Byram Center	Hamburg
No high school diploma	2.3%	1.0%
High school graduate	18.0%	28.4%
Some college or associate's	32.8%	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	27.4%	26.3%
Graduate or professional degree	19.5%	14.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Byram Center	Hamburg
Drove alone	81.4%	71.8%
Carpooled	3.0%	9.3%
Public transit	1.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.5%	12.9%
Other means	0.0%	5.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Byram Center	Hamburg
1-unit, detached	97.9%	39.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	26.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	18.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	16.3%
20 or more units	2.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Byram Center	Hamburg
Poverty rate	2.2%	7.6%
Average household size	2.70	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	32	33
Median year structure built	1971	1983