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The Hamilton Square CDP(1) had a population of 12,362 as of July 1, 2021.
The primary coordinate point for Hamilton Square is located at latitude 40.2273 and longitude -74.6532 in Mercer County. The formal boundaries for the Hamilton Square Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 4.34 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Mercer County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 105 feet.
The Hamilton Square 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 Hamilton Square Census Designated Place is located within Township of Hamilton, a minor civil division (MCD) of Mercer County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Hamilton Square: Crossroads in Nottingham Township, Nottingham Square.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,362 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 12,224 (98.9%) |
| Population in Families | 11,193 (90.5%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 138 ( 1.1%) |
| Population Density | 2,891 |
| Diversity Index2 | 30 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $109,369 |
| Average Household Income | $129,940 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 13% |
| Per Capita Income | $46,457 |
| Wealth Index5 | 187 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,602 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,188 (91.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 270 ( 5.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 144 ( 3.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $332,779 |
| Average Home Value | $346,951 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 149 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 4,458 |
| Average Household Size | 2.74 |
| Family Households | 3,646 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.3% | -0.18% |
| Households | -0.15% | -0.14% |
| Families | -0.14% | -0.15% |
| Median Household Income | 1.34% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.45% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.06% |
The table below compares Hamilton Square to the other 545 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2021 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 101 | 82nd |
| Population Density | # 232 | 58th |
| Median Household Income | # 153 | 72nd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 421 | 77th |
| Per Capita Income | # 245 | 55th |
| Diversity Index | # 381 | 30th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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