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The Borough of Alpha had a population of 2,323 as of July 1, 2021.
The primary coordinate point for Alpha is located at latitude 40.667 and longitude -75.1574 in Warren County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Alpha encompass a land area of 1.67 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles. Warren County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 325 feet.
The Borough of Alpha 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.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Alpha: Straw.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 2,323 (100%) |
Population in Households | 2,314 (99.6%) |
Population in Families | 1,870 (80.5%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 9 ( 0.4%) |
Population Density | 1,382 |
Diversity Index2 | 32 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $76,837 |
Average Household Income | $94,617 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 11% |
Per Capita Income | $39,108 |
Wealth Index5 | 94 |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,032 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 653 (63.3%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 307 (29.7%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 72 ( 7.0%) |
Median Home Value | $207,649 |
Average Home Value | $265,199 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 140 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 960 |
Average Household Size | 2.41 |
Family Households | 625 |
Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
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Population | -0.17% | -0.35% |
Households | -0.04% | -0.29% |
Families | -0.1% | -0.32% |
Median Household Income | 0.95% | |
Per Capita Income | 1.58% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.55% |
The table below compares Alpha 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 |
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Total Population | # 380 | 30th |
Population Density | # 389 | 29th |
Median Household Income | # 364 | 33rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 377 | 69th |
Per Capita Income | # 349 | 36th |
Diversity Index | # 360 | 34th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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