Cedar Knolls
In Morris County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 4,754
- Median household income
- $166,077
- Median home value
- $610,100
+11.9%’20–’23
+27.9%’20–’23
+26.0%’20–’23
Cedar Knolls, a community in Morris County, New Jersey, has 4,754 residents. Its median household income of $166,077 runs above the Morris County figure of $134,929.
Between 2020 and 2023, Cedar Knolls's population grew 11.9% from 4,250 to 4,754, while its median home value rose 26.0% from $484,200 to $610,100.
The largest age group is 35 to 44, 19.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 69.1% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,754
- Median age
- 41.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $166,077
- Median home value
- $610,100
- Median gross rent
- $2,802
- Housing units
- 1,825
- Homeownership rate
- 60.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,2504,754
$129,875$166,077
$484,200$610,100
$2,633$2,802
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4,250 | $129,875 | $484,200 | $2,633 |
| 2021 | 4,286 | $134,054 | $491,700 | $2,790 |
| 2022 | 4,181 | $138,304 | $592,400 | $2,846 |
| 2023 | 4,754 | $166,077 | $610,100 | $2,802 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.9%
5 to 1711.4%
18 to 249.5%
25 to 347.9%
35 to 4419.2%
45 to 5413.9%
55 to 646.0%
65 to 7414.5%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 472 | 9.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 540 | 11.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 450 | 9.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 375 | 7.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 914 | 19.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 660 | 13.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 286 | 6.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 688 | 14.5% |
| 75 and over | 369 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,287 | 69.1% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 842 | 17.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 6 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 610 | 12.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.7%
High school graduate21.4%
Some college or associate's14.1%
Bachelor's degree29.9%
Graduate or professional degree25.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 285 | 8.7% |
| High school graduate | 705 | 21.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 464 | 14.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 985 | 29.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 853 | 25.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone64.1%
Carpooled16.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home18.3%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,631 | 64.1% |
| Carpooled | 420 | 16.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 3 | 0.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 467 | 18.3% |
| Other means | 24 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 451 | 21.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 989 | 47.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 418 | 20.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 180 | 8.7% |
| 60+ min | 40 | 1.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.69
- Poverty rate
- 2.2% (106 of 4,754)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,252 | 71.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 502 | 28.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,754 | 96.1% |
| Vacant | 71 | 3.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,067 | 60.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 687 | 39.2% |
1-unit, detached49.6%
1-unit, attached8.6%
2 to 4 units10.5%
5 to 19 units24.1%
20 or more units7.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 906 | 49.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 157 | 8.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 191 | 10.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 439 | 24.1% |
| 20 or more units | 132 | 7.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3411290
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.06 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.8189, -74.4552
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