Upper Pohatcong

Population: 1,851
Median household income: $101,338
Median home value: $238,400

Located in Warren County, New Jersey, Upper Pohatcong is a community with a population of 1,851. At $101,338, its median household income sits in line with Warren County's $99,596.

Between 2019 and 2023, Upper Pohatcong's population grew 1.1% from 1,830 to 1,851, while its median home value rose 25.2% from $190,400 to $238,400.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 77.8% of the population. 88.1% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,851
Median age: 38.2 yrs
Median household income: $101,338
Median home value: $238,400
Median gross rent: $1,556
Housing units: 725
Homeownership rate: 88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8301,851

Median household income

$94,141$101,338

Median home value

$190,400$238,400

Median gross rent

$1,311$1,556

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,830	$94,141	$190,400	$1,311
2020	1,774	$96,914	$192,800	$1,170
2021	1,821	$99,167	$190,400	$1,326
2022	1,773	$95,893	$227,800	$1,399
2023	1,851	$101,338	$238,400	$1,556

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

Age distribution

Under 510.2%

5 to 177.6%

18 to 249.1%

25 to 3413.4%

35 to 4422.7%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6411.0%

65 to 747.2%

75 and over8.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	188	10.2%
5 to 17	141	7.6%
18 to 24	169	9.1%
25 to 34	248	13.4%
35 to 44	421	22.7%
45 to 54	197	10.6%
55 to 64	203	11.0%
65 to 74	133	7.2%
75 and over	151	8.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,441	77.8%
Black or African American	66	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	11	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	32	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	301	16.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.6%

High school graduate33.4%

Some college or associate's38.5%

Bachelor's degree12.7%

Graduate or professional degree8.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	89	6.6%
High school graduate	452	33.4%
Some college or associate's	521	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	172	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	119	8.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone88.1%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.8%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.4%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	896	88.1%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	8	0.8%
Walked	13	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	85	8.4%
Other means	15	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	282	30.3%
15 to 29 min	153	16.4%
30 to 44 min	189	20.3%
45 to 59 min	166	17.8%
60+ min	142	15.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.55
Poverty rate: 8.6% (159 of 1,851)

	Count	Share
Family households	521	71.9%
Nonfamily households	204	28.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	725	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	641	88.4%
Renter-occupied	84	11.6%

1-unit, detached85.4%

1-unit, attached11.2%

2 to 4 units3.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	619	85.4%
1-unit, attached	81	11.2%
2 to 4 units	25	3.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3475120
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.65 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.6774, -75.1557