Victory Gardens

Population: 1,891
Median household income: $52,235
Median home value: $224,800

Victory Gardens, a community in Morris County, New Jersey, has 1,891 residents. The median household income of $52,235 is below the Morris County median ($134,929).

Between 2019 and 2023, Victory Gardens's population grew 25.6% from 1,505 to 1,891, while its median home value rose 31.4% from $171,100 to $224,800.

67.0% of workers drive to work alone. 22.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,891
Median age: 39.7 yrs
Median household income: $52,235
Median home value: $224,800
Median gross rent: $1,430
Housing units: 735
Homeownership rate: 29.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
Unemployment rate: 8.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5051,891

Median household income

$54,792$52,235

Median home value

$171,100$224,800

Median gross rent

$1,229$1,430

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,505	$54,792	$171,100	$1,229
2020	1,604	$60,833	$172,800	$1,219
2021	1,666	$62,500	$184,700	$1,279
2022	1,761	$55,000	$224,500	$1,386
2023	1,891	$52,235	$224,800	$1,430

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1713.0%

18 to 2412.5%

25 to 3412.0%

35 to 4420.1%

45 to 5415.2%

55 to 6413.2%

65 to 745.1%

75 and over2.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	121	6.4%
5 to 17	246	13.0%
18 to 24	236	12.5%
25 to 34	226	12.0%
35 to 44	380	20.1%
45 to 54	288	15.2%
55 to 64	249	13.2%
65 to 74	97	5.1%
75 and over	48	2.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	199	10.5%
Black or African American	110	5.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	21	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	33	1.7%
Two or more races	22	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,506	79.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma26.3%

High school graduate41.8%

Some college or associate's19.1%

Bachelor's degree9.1%

Graduate or professional degree3.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	339	26.3%
High school graduate	539	41.8%
Some college or associate's	246	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	117	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	47	3.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone67.0%

Carpooled16.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.5%

Other means11.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	650	67.0%
Carpooled	156	16.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	53	5.5%
Other means	111	11.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	216	23.6%
15 to 29 min	404	44.1%
30 to 44 min	174	19.0%
45 to 59 min	56	6.1%
60+ min	67	7.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 31.5% (595 of 1,891)

	Count	Share
Family households	567	79.3%
Nonfamily households	148	20.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	715	97.3%
Vacant	20	2.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	207	29.0%
Renter-occupied	508	71.0%

1-unit, detached22.9%

1-unit, attached19.5%

2 to 4 units21.6%

5 to 19 units17.6%

20 or more units11.7%

Mobile home & other6.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	168	22.9%
1-unit, attached	143	19.5%
2 to 4 units	159	21.6%
5 to 19 units	129	17.6%
20 or more units	86	11.7%
Mobile home & other	50	6.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3475890
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.15 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.8761, -74.5435