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The Borough of Netcong had a population of 3,296 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Netcong is located at latitude 40.8979 and longitude -74.7017 in Morris County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Netcong (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.84 sq. miles and a water area of 0.07 sq. miles. Morris County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 866 feet.
The Borough of Netcong (GNIS ID: 885316) 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.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,296 |
| Population in Households | 3,295 |
| Population in Familes | 2,490 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 1 |
| Population Density2 | 3,904 |
| Diversity Index3 | 58 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $56,706 |
| Average Household Income | $74,034 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,436 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,467 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 636 (43.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 763 (52.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 68 ( 4.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $292,918 |
| Average Home Value | $308,215 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,399 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
| Family Households | 818 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.24% | 0.21% |
| Households | 0.16% | 0.11% |
| Families | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| Median Household Income | 2.34% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.27% |
The table below compares Netcong to the other 545 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 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 | # 333 | 39th |
| Population Density | # 164 | 70th |
| Diversity Index | # 164 | 70th |
| Median Household Income | # 448 | 18th |
| Per Capita Income | # 411 | 25th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
