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The Borough of Madison had a population of 16,400 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Madison is located at latitude 40.758 and longitude -74.4178 in Morris County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Madison (see map below) encompass a land area of 4.3 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Morris County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 249 feet.
The Borough of Madison (GNIS ID: 885287) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Madison population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Madison: Battle Hill, Bottle Hill, South Hanover.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,400 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 19,160 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 8,686 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 27,846 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 1.70 |
| Population in Households | 14,708 |
| Population in Familes | 12,210 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 1,692 |
| Population Density2 | 3,811 |
| Diversity Index3 | 44 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $121,908 |
| Average Household Income | $175,202 |
| Per Capita Income | $63,439 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 5,955 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,505 (58.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,134 (35.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 316 ( 5.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $667,287 |
| Average Home Value | $737,703 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,639 |
| Average Household Size | 2.61 |
| Family Households | 3,786 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.48% | 0.41% |
| Households | 0.38% | 0.34% |
| Families | 0.4% | 0.35% |
| Median Household Income | 2.22% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.99% |
The table below compares Madison to the other 545 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 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 | # 67 | 88th |
| Population Density | # 175 | 68th |
| Diversity Index | # 254 | 54th |
| Median Household Income | # 67 | 88th |
| Per Capita Income | # 67 | 88th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
