Flemington
- Population
- 4,887
- Median household income
- $74,213
- Median home value
- $372,700
+6.1%’19–’23
+19.9%’19–’23
+26.4%’19–’23
Located in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, Flemington is a community with a population of 4,887. Its median household income of $74,213 runs below the Hunterdon County figure of $139,453.
From 2019 to 2023, Flemington's population grew 6.1% from 4,608 to 4,887, while its median home value rose 26.4% from $294,900 to $372,700.
The median resident is 33.9 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 18.5% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,887
- Median age
- 33.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $74,213
- Median home value
- $372,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,578
- Housing units
- 2,058
- Homeownership rate
- 34.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,6084,887
$61,875$74,213
$294,900$372,700
$1,450$1,578
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,608 | $61,875 | $294,900 | $1,450 |
| 2020 | 4,601 | $73,500 | $302,100 | $1,368 |
| 2021 | 4,819 | $78,566 | $335,600 | $1,378 |
| 2022 | 4,864 | $85,306 | $377,900 | $1,466 |
| 2023 | 4,887 | $74,213 | $372,700 | $1,578 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.1%
5 to 1714.3%
18 to 2411.0%
25 to 3418.5%
35 to 4415.2%
45 to 5410.8%
55 to 649.6%
65 to 748.7%
75 and over3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 395 | 8.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 698 | 14.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 540 | 11.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 905 | 18.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 741 | 15.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 530 | 10.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 470 | 9.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 423 | 8.7% |
| 75 and over | 185 | 3.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,679 | 54.8% |
| Black or African American | 266 | 5.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 258 | 5.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 90 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,566 | 32.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.4%
High school graduate27.8%
Some college or associate's18.6%
Bachelor's degree23.3%
Graduate or professional degree12.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 598 | 18.4% |
| High school graduate | 903 | 27.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 604 | 18.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 759 | 23.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 390 | 12.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone52.7%
Carpooled15.0%
Public transit0.9%
Walked8.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home22.0%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,388 | 52.7% |
| Carpooled | 395 | 15.0% |
| Public transit | 25 | 0.9% |
| Walked | 212 | 8.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 578 | 22.0% |
| Other means | 34 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 835 | 40.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 407 | 19.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 522 | 25.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 188 | 9.2% |
| 60+ min | 102 | 5.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.40
- Poverty rate
- 11.9% (574 of 4,811)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,228 | 62.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 751 | 37.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1958
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,979 | 96.2% |
| Vacant | 79 | 3.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 679 | 34.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,300 | 65.7% |
1-unit, detached33.1%
1-unit, attached7.4%
2 to 4 units26.0%
5 to 19 units19.5%
20 or more units13.9%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 681 | 33.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 152 | 7.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 536 | 26.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 402 | 19.5% |
| 20 or more units | 287 | 13.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3423700
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 1.08 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.5086, -74.8599
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