place

Malaga, NJ

Demographic and economic profile of Malaga, NJ, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey).

Population

1,612

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$107,875

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Age

37.4 yrs

Census ACS · as of 2023

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone1,488 (92.3%)
  • Black or African American Alone98 (6.1%)
  • Some Other Race Alone26 (1.6%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish26

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

17.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

73.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

9.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

0.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

99

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

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Per Capita Income

$42,452

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

7.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care284
  2. 2.Construction91
  3. 3.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities89
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management73
  5. 5.Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate68

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations210
  2. 2.Service Occupations208
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations170
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations154
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations125

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.60×)284

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$228,500

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

-$666,666,666/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

82.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $200,000 to $249,999201 (42.9%)
  • $300,000 to $399,999112 (23.9%)
  • $175,000 to $199,99982 (17.5%)
  • $250,000 to $299,99925 (5.3%)
  • $150,000 to $174,99915 (3.2%)
  • $100,000 to $124,99913 (2.8%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

13.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

94.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

60.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$63,309

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

32.6 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

2.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone651 (87.6%)
  • Carpooled92 (12.4%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.