Lincoln Park, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Essex County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
10,901
Population
1,703/sq mi density
$119,000
Median Income
$57,546 per capita
$419,500
Home Value
$546,351 Zillow
$1,824
Median Rent
26.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
18
Violent Crime/100K
607 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$119,000 median income, 10.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$419,500 home value, $1,824/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
18 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
10,901
Census 2023
Population Density
1,703
per square mile
Land Area
6.9
square miles (17.9 km²)
Median Age
48.0 yrs
23% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 15.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 6.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.5%
Black
3.4%
Hispanic
15.3%
Asian
6.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 71.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 26.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
71.3%
Spanish
26.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
18.1%
Veterans
4.0%
33% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.8%
25% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.1%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.9%
31% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.549
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 10,901 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,703 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 48.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.4% |
| Female | 52.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.5% |
| Black or African American | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.3% |
| Asian | 6.1% |
Language
| English Only | 71.3% |
| Spanish | 26.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 18.1% |
| Veterans | 4.0% |
| Disability | 9.8% |
| Health Insurance | 94.1% |
| Uninsured | 5.9% |
| Broadband Access | 94.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.549 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |