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The Short Hills CDP(1) had a population of 15,104 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Short Hills is located at latitude 40.7479 and longitude -74.3254 in Essex County. The formal boundaries for the Short Hills Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 5.25 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles.
The Short Hills Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Short Hills Census Designated Place is located within Township of Millburn, a minor civil division (MCD) of Essex County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 15,104 (100%) |
Population in Households | 15,100 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 14,291 (94.6%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 4 ( 0.0%) |
Population Density | 2,873 |
Diversity Index2 | 59 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $200,001 |
Average Household Income | $377,072 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 41% |
Per Capita Income | $113,641 |
Wealth Index5 | 454 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | High (75.9) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,755 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 3,910 (82.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 642 (13.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 203 ( 4.3%) |
Median Home Value | $1,366,506 |
Average Home Value | $1,466,419 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 61 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 4,552 |
Average Household Size | 3.32 |
Family Households | 3,981 |
Average Family Size | 4.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 1.43% | -0.37% |
Households | 1.51% | -0.15% |
Families | -0.09% | |
Median Household Income | 0.00% | |
Per Capita Income | 1.92% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.10% |
The table below compares Short Hills to the other 700 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 80 | 89th |
Population Density | # 268 | 62nd |
Median Household Income | # 21 | 99th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 137 | 20th |
Per Capita Income | # 4 | 100th |
Diversity Index | # 274 | 61st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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