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Menlo Park Terrace, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Union County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
2,952
Population
7,978/sq mi density
$111,111
Median Income
$42,383 per capita
$379,100
Home Value
$552,085 Zillow
$1,879
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
65
Violent Crime/100K
1,049 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$111,111 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$379,100 home value, $1,879/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
65 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2021, 2023)
Population Change
+2.7%
2,874 → 2,952
over 2 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.35%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-4.5%
$116,304 → $111,111
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-2.26%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Menlo Park Terrace 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 2021, 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
3,243
+291 from 2023 (2,952)
Projected Median Income 2030
$94,681
$-16,430 from 2023 ($111,111)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,874 | - | $116,304 | - |
| 2023 | 2,952 | +2.7% | $111,111 | -4.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.