Pompton Plains
In Morris County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 10,766
- Median household income
- $113,661
- Median home value
- $488,200
+2.1%’20–’23
+19.0%’20–’23
+21.5%’20–’23
Pompton Plains, a community in Morris County, New Jersey, has 10,766 residents. At $113,661, its median household income sits below Morris County's $134,929.
Between 2020 and 2023, Pompton Plains's population grew 2.1% from 10,542 to 10,766, while its median home value rose 21.5% from $401,800 to $488,200.
7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.25 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,766
- Median age
- 53.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $113,661
- Median home value
- $488,200
- Median gross rent
- $3,297
- Housing units
- 4,908
- Homeownership rate
- 82.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202310,54210,766
$95,500$113,661
$401,800$488,200
$2,574$3,297
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10,542 | $95,500 | $401,800 | $2,574 |
| 2021 | 10,784 | $104,503 | $439,300 | $2,987 |
| 2022 | 10,941 | $111,503 | $484,600 | $3,370 |
| 2023 | 10,766 | $113,661 | $488,200 | $3,297 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.0%
5 to 1713.6%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 349.3%
35 to 446.2%
45 to 5412.6%
55 to 6412.9%
65 to 7412.1%
75 and over22.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 321 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,462 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 833 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,002 | 9.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 666 | 6.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,359 | 12.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,387 | 12.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,303 | 12.1% |
| 75 and over | 2,433 | 22.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,415 | 87.5% |
| Black or African American | 190 | 1.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 216 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 119 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 823 | 7.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.2%
High school graduate23.5%
Some college or associate's24.7%
Bachelor's degree25.3%
Graduate or professional degree23.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 257 | 3.2% |
| High school graduate | 1,913 | 23.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,016 | 24.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,064 | 25.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,900 | 23.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone71.0%
Carpooled4.7%
Public transit4.2%
Walked3.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.5%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,328 | 71.0% |
| Carpooled | 220 | 4.7% |
| Public transit | 199 | 4.2% |
| Walked | 161 | 3.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 729 | 15.5% |
| Other means | 52 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 975 | 24.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,295 | 32.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 727 | 18.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 553 | 14.0% |
| 60+ min | 410 | 10.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.25
- Poverty rate
- 7.0% (739 of 10,581)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,485 | 52.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,214 | 47.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,699 | 95.7% |
| Vacant | 209 | 4.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,894 | 82.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 805 | 17.1% |
1-unit, detached55.6%
1-unit, attached3.6%
2 to 4 units1.6%
5 to 19 units4.9%
20 or more units34.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,729 | 55.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 177 | 3.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 80 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 242 | 4.9% |
| 20 or more units | 1,680 | 34.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3460120
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 5.18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.15 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.9674, -74.3070
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