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Basking Ridge, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
7,882
Population
1,168/sq mi density
$200,378
Median Income
$101,591 per capita
$841,700
Home Value
$911,467 Zillow
$565
Median Rent
29.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
13
Violent Crime/100K
720 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$200,378 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$841,700 home value, $565/mo rent
F
Safety
1.3 / 5.0
13 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
73.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,882
Population Density
1,168
per square mile
Land Area
6.8
square miles (17.6 km²)
Median Age
46.6 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 14.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.2%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 84.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 15.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.2%
Spanish
15.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.4%
7% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.0%
23% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.3%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.2%
28% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.462
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,882 |
| Population Density | 1,168 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.6% |
| Female | 52.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 84.2% |
| Spanish | 15.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.4% |
| Disability | 10.0% |
| Health Insurance | 99.3% |
| Uninsured | 6.2% |
| Broadband Access | 93.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.462 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |