Beattystown vs Upper Pohatcong

A side-by-side comparison of Beattystown and Upper Pohatcong: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Beattystown has the higher population (4,479 vs 1,851 in Upper Pohatcong). Beattystown has the higher median household income ($105,179 vs $101,338 in Upper Pohatcong). Beattystown has the higher median home value ($367,800 vs $238,400 in Upper Pohatcong).

Population, income & housing

	Beattystown	Upper Pohatcong
Population	4,479	1,851
Median age	37.9 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$105,179	$101,338
Median home value	$367,800	$238,400
Median gross rent	$1,385	$1,556
Housing units	1,910	725
Homeownership rate	46.9%	88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.3%	21.5%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beattystown	Upper Pohatcong
Population	4,575 → 4,479 (-2.1%)	1,830 → 1,851 (+1.1%)
Median household income	$69,780 → $105,179 (+50.7%)	$94,141 → $101,338 (+7.6%)
Median home value	$296,900 → $367,800 (+23.9%)	$190,400 → $238,400 (+25.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,142 → $1,385 (+21.3%)	$1,311 → $1,556 (+18.7%)

Beattystown

Population

4,5754,479

Median household income

$69,780$105,179

Median home value

$296,900$367,800

Median gross rent

$1,142$1,385

Upper Pohatcong

Population

1,8301,851

Median household income

$94,141$101,338

Median home value

$190,400$238,400

Median gross rent

$1,311$1,556

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beattystown	Upper Pohatcong
Under 5	5.0%	10.2%
5 to 17	16.5%	7.6%
18 to 24	9.2%	9.1%
25 to 34	13.1%	13.4%
35 to 44	12.1%	22.7%
45 to 54	20.7%	10.6%
55 to 64	16.7%	11.0%
65 to 74	4.2%	7.2%
75 and over	2.6%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beattystown	Upper Pohatcong
White (non-Hispanic)	61.2%	77.8%
Black or African American	7.0%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.6%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	26.1%	16.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beattystown	Upper Pohatcong
No high school diploma	5.3%	6.6%
High school graduate	21.4%	33.4%
Some college or associate's	23.0%	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	32.7%	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	17.6%	8.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beattystown	Upper Pohatcong
Drove alone	72.7%	88.1%
Carpooled	8.5%	0.0%
Public transit	1.0%	0.8%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.6%	8.4%
Other means	1.1%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beattystown	Upper Pohatcong
1-unit, detached	42.7%	85.4%
1-unit, attached	9.1%	11.2%
2 to 4 units	11.0%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	33.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Beattystown	Upper Pohatcong
Poverty rate	8.0%	8.6%
Average household size	2.41	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	32	33
Median year structure built	1984	1956