Franklin Center CDP, New Jersey
CityPopulation: 5,770 (2023 estimate)
Located in New Jersey , New Jersey
Census Bureau data for Franklin Center CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Franklin Center CDP
- What is the median household income in Franklin Center CDP?
- The median household income in Franklin Center CDP is $138,643 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Franklin Center CDP?
- The poverty rate in Franklin Center CDP is 5.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Franklin Center CDP?
- $565,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Franklin Center CDP?
- The median gross rent in Franklin Center CDP is $2,588 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Franklin Center CDP residents have a college degree?
- 68.2% of adults in Franklin Center CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,770
Median Income
$138,643
Median Home Value
$565,200
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
56.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$34,599 (+33.3%)
Home Value:
+$127,500 (+29.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+4.3 pp (+614.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+10.9 pp (+19%)
Unemployment:
-0.3 pp (-5.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,770
Median Age
56.0
Female
49.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 39.0%
Black 15.4%
Asian 30.1%
Two or More 6.4%
Other 3.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
17.2%
Chinese
5.8%
Filipino
5.7%
Korean
1.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Mexican
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$138,643
±$18,499
+$37,593 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$152,236
Median Family Income
$198,803
Poverty Rate
5.0%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
38.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
3.6%
$25–35k
2.8%
$35–50k
9.0%
$50–75k
8.7%
$75–100k
7.9%
$100–150k
18.1%
$150–200k
10.1%
$200k+
35.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,592
Owner-Occupied
69.4%
Renter-Occupied
30.6%
Vacancy Rate
1.5%
Median Home Value
$565,200
+$137,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,588
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
21.4%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
0.3%
$200–300k
1.6%
$300–500k
32.6%
$500k–$1M
65.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
19.9%
$1.5–2k
11.1%
$2–2.5k
14.9%
$2.5–3.5k
23.3%
$3.5k+
30.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.5%
1 vehicle
39.4%
2 vehicles
47.0%
3+
11.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
47.9%
Single-fam. att.
12.8%
2–4 units
1.0%
5–19 units
4.3%
20+ units
20.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.5%
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
5.1%
2000–2009
51.1%
2010+
28.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
68.2%
+25.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
34.6%
Some College / Associate
13.9%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
29.6%
Self-Employed
1.7%
Government Workers
15.4%
Private For-Profit
82.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.0%
Prof. Services
17.0%
Manufacturing
15.4%
Finance
8.9%
Retail
8.5%
Public Admin
8.5%
Wholesale
8.4%
Transportation
3.8%
Information
3.8%
Arts/Entmt.
2.8%
Construction
0.9%
Occupation
Management
63.4%
Food Prep
16.1%
Sales
11.8%
Production
7.7%
Construction
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
35.4 min
Drove Alone
56.8%
Carpool
10.0%
Public Transit
3.6%
Work from Home
29.6%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,553
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
57.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
1.0%
15–19
2.1%
20–24
2.3%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
10.5%
45–54
8.0%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
22.5%
85+
10.1%
Under 18: 14.1%
Working age (18–64): 85.9%
65 and over: 37.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
34.7%
Naturalized Citizen
70.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
70.3%
Latin America
17.4%
Europe
8.5%
Africa
3.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.2%
With a Disability
13.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.5%
Uninsured
4.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.9%
Has a Computer
98.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.9%
Moved from Abroad
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023