Brass Castle
In Warren County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 1,844
- Median household income
- $144,865
- Median home value
- $419,600
+0.5%’19–’23
+31.2%’19–’23
+37.8%’19–’23
Located in Warren County, New Jersey, Brass Castle is a community with a population of 1,844. Its median household income of $144,865 runs above the Warren County figure of $99,596.
From 2019 to 2023, Brass Castle's population held roughly steady from 1,834 to 1,844, while its median home value rose 37.8% from $304,400 to $419,600.
59.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 96.7% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,844
- Median age
- 45.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $144,865
- Median home value
- $419,600
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 645
- Homeownership rate
- 96.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 59.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,8341,844
$110,405$144,865
$304,400$419,600
$2,558$2,461
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,834 | $110,405 | $304,400 | $2,558 |
| 2020 | 1,629 | $61,842 | $248,000 | $2,539 |
| 2021 | 1,620 | $72,411 | $275,400 | $2,461 |
| 2022 | 1,471 | $92,563 | $337,300 | — |
| 2023 | 1,844 | $144,865 | $419,600 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1728.5%
18 to 244.4%
25 to 343.0%
35 to 4413.2%
45 to 5416.2%
55 to 6412.4%
65 to 7416.1%
75 and over6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 526 | 28.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 81 | 4.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 55 | 3.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 243 | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 298 | 16.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 228 | 12.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 296 | 16.1% |
| 75 and over | 117 | 6.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,070 | 58.0% |
| Black or African American | 220 | 11.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 381 | 20.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 105 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 68 | 3.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.3%
High school graduate22.2%
Some college or associate's17.9%
Bachelor's degree46.8%
Graduate or professional degree12.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 4 | 0.3% |
| High school graduate | 275 | 22.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 221 | 17.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 579 | 46.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 158 | 12.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 36 min
Drove alone67.8%
Carpooled4.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home27.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 576 | 67.8% |
| Carpooled | 41 | 4.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 233 | 27.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 110 | 17.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 123 | 19.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 155 | 25.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 65 | 10.5% |
| 60+ min | 164 | 26.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.82
- Poverty rate
- 4.9% (90 of 1,844)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 547 | 84.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 98 | 15.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 645 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 624 | 96.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 21 | 3.3% |
1-unit, detached89.9%
1-unit, attached10.1%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 580 | 89.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 65 | 10.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3407360
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.94 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7631, -75.0264
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