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Chatham, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Union County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
9,219 Population 3,940/sq mi density
$250,001 Median Income $99,600 per capita
$944,300 Home Value $1,284,304 Zillow
$2,251 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$944,300 home value, $2,251/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
84.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
9,219
Population Density
3,940
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.4 km²)
Median Age
37.4 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 82.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 16.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.4%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84% US: 78.5%
Spanish 16% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84%
Spanish
16%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.6%
24% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.7%
56% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.9%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.0%
42% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.487
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population9,219
Population Density3,940 / sq mi
Land Area0.9 sq mi
Median Age37.4 years

Gender

Male50.1%
Female49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White82.4%
Black or African American0.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only84.0%
Spanish16.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.6%
Disability5.7%
Health Insurance98.9%
Uninsured5.0%
Broadband Access97.8%
Gini Coefficient0.487

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+