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Highland Lakes, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Sussex County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
3,941 Population 912/sq mi density
$129,500 Median Income $69,912 per capita
$291,200 Home Value $392,138 Zillow
$1,862 Median Rent 33.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$129,500 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$291,200 home value, $1,862/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,941
Population Density
912
per square mile
Land Area
5.0
square miles (12.9 km²)
Median Age
49.3 yrs
27% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

56.4%
Male
43.6%
Female
56%
44%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 7.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.5%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
0.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 12.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.4%
Spanish
12.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.7%
21% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.9%
8% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.1%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.0%
19% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.417
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,941
Population Density912 / sq mi
Land Area5.0 sq mi
Median Age49.3 years

Gender

Male56.4%
Female43.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.5%
Black or African American0.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only87.4%
Spanish12.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.7%
Disability11.9%
Health Insurance95.1%
Uninsured7.0%
Broadband Access91.1%
Gini Coefficient0.417

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+