Census Bureau data for Linden city 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 — Linden city
- What is the median household income in Linden city?
- The median household income in Linden city is $77,434 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Linden city?
- The poverty rate in Linden city is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Linden city?
- $232,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Linden city?
- The median gross rent in Linden city is $683 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Linden city residents have a college degree?
- 25.8% of adults in Linden city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,150
Median Income
$77,434
Median Home Value
$232,300
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.0%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$4,501 (+6.2%)
Home Value:
+$65,800 (+39.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.7 pp (-54.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-5.7 pp (-18.1%)
Unemployment:
+3.7 pp (+58.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,150
Median Age
39.0
Female
56.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 94.3%
Two or More 3.2%
Other 0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$77,434
±$16,943
+$6,285 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$107,912
Median Family Income
$97,039
Poverty Rate
1.4%
-7.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
38.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.7%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
2.4%
$25–35k
9.9%
$35–50k
6.4%
$50–75k
22.7%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
15.4%
$150–200k
14.5%
$200k+
7.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,574
Owner-Occupied
91.4%
Renter-Occupied
8.6%
Vacancy Rate
1.3%
Median Home Value
$232,300
+$14,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$683
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
28.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.2%
$50–100k
2.9%
$100–200k
9.9%
$200–300k
53.9%
$300–500k
13.2%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
44.7%
$500–1k
38.6%
$1–1.5k
7.0%
$2–2.5k
9.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.5%
1 vehicle
32.8%
2 vehicles
34.6%
3+
29.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.3%
Single-fam. att.
4.8%
5–19 units
1.5%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
8.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.3%
1940–1969
0.6%
1970–1999
18.3%
2000–2009
25.5%
2010+
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.8%
-6.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.3%
Some College / Associate
25.2%
Less Than High School
0.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.5%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%
+4.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.9%
Self-Employed
3.9%
Government Workers
14.4%
Private For-Profit
81.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.6%
Manufacturing
17.1%
Retail
8.8%
Construction
8.7%
Transportation
8.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Finance
5.3%
Public Admin
5.3%
Prof. Services
5.0%
Agriculture
1.3%
Information
1.2%
Wholesale
0.6%
Occupation
Management
40.6%
Sales
18.7%
Food Prep
16.6%
Production
13.6%
Construction
10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.4 min
Drove Alone
76.3%
Carpool
15.5%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
7.9%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,554
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
48.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
27.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.3%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
3.9%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
15.7%
35–44
9.5%
45–54
18.1%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
3.4%
75–84
8.8%
85+
7.2%
Under 18: 23.6%
Working age (18–64): 76.4%
65 and over: 18.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.8%
Naturalized Citizen
67.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
26.5%
Latin America
23.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.5%
With a Disability
11.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
99.2%
Uninsured
0.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.5%
Has a Computer
95.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023