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Califon, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Hunterdon County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
1,065
Population
1,109/sq mi density
$130,938
Median Income
$60,829 per capita
$416,900
Home Value
$727,569 Zillow
$1,438
Median Rent
42.8% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$130,938 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$416,900 home value, $1,438/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-5.2%
1,073 → 1,017
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.53%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+9.5%
$119,559 → $130,938
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+0.91%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Califon across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
980
-37 from 2023 (1,017)
Projected Median Income 2030
$139,510
+$8,572 from 2023 ($130,938)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,073 | — | $119,559 | — |
| 2015 | 1,067 | -0.6% | $100,833 | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 1,058 | -0.8% | $94,531 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 1,050 | -0.8% | $97,019 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1,010 | -3.8% | $101,339 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 1,017 | +0.7% | $130,938 | +29.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.