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Madison, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Union County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
16,464 Population 3,820/sq mi density
$168,469 Median Income $85,897 per capita
$882,900 Home Value $965,654 Zillow
$2,248 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
6 Violent Crime/100K 423 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$168,469 median income, 4.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$882,900 home value, $2,248/mo rent
C
Safety
2.4 / 5.0
6 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
16,464
Population Density
3,820
per square mile
Land Area
4.2
square miles (10.9 km²)
Median Age
39.0 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 77.7% US: 61.6%
Black 1.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 20.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.7%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 19.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80.9%
Spanish
19.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.8%
53% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.4%
43% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.3%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.0%
19% 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 Population16,464
Population Density3,820 / sq mi
Land Area4.2 sq mi
Median Age39.0 years

Gender

Male49.0%
Female51.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White77.7%
Black or African American1.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only80.9%
Spanish19.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.8%
Disability7.4%
Health Insurance96.3%
Uninsured7.0%
Broadband Access95.1%
Gini Coefficient0.487

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+