Franklin, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

Back to: Franklin, New Jersey main profile, New Jersey, New Jersey smaller cities, New Jersey small towns, New Jersey forum, All US cities. Total population: 5,077 (Urban population: 4,920 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 157 (all nonfarm)) Houses: 2,002 (1,906 occupied: 1,373 owner occupied, 533 renter occupied) % of renters here: 28% State: 27% Housing density: 446 houses/condos per square mile Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $376,766. Median contract rent in 2009: $923 (lower quartile is $739, upper quartile is $1,021) Median gross rent in Franklin, NJ in 2009: $1,055 Housing units in Franklin with a mortgage: 810 (86 second mortgage, 66 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 258 Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $79,792 Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $47,083 Median monthly housing costs: $1,205 Options X User-defined colors Preset color patterns Border Min value Max value Selected area border Search result border State border Opacity: Opacity % Hide borders Hide US histogram Reset to defaults Most recent value % change since 2k Data: Median house or condo value ($) Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000) Median house or condo value ($) - White Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American Median house or condo value ($) - Asian Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino Median house or condo value ($) - 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Hispanic or Latino Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native Median household income ($) - Multirace Median household income ($) - Other Mortgage status - with mortgage (%) Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%) Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%) Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%) Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%) Median year house/condo built Median year apartment built Household type by relationship - Family households (%) Household type by relationship - Family households - Male householder (%) Household type by relationship - Family households - Female householder (%) Household type by relationship - Nonfamily households (%) Household type by relationship - Nonfamily households - Male householder (%) Household type by relationship - Nonfamily households - Female householder (%) Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%) Size of family households - 2-person household (%) Size of family households - 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Based on 2005-2010 data Loading data... 123 Hide US histogram Recent posts about housing in Franklin, New Jersey on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users: condos and townhouses in Middlesex county  (4 replies) Apartment renting vs Condo renting..  (5 replies) Renting Franklin Sq/Central Sq apartments in Metuchen  (1 reply) Buying a townhouse/Condo near Franklin Lakes, New Jersey?  (8 replies) Suggestions for renting apmnts / Townhomes in Bergen county  (3 replies) Need Apartment or Condo Rental in Metuchen  (1 reply) Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $216,014 (it was $117,700 in 2000) Franklin: $216,014 New Jersey: $348,300 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $181,863 - $274,845 Mean price in 2009: Detached houses: $241,741 Here: $241,741 State: $429,197 Townhouses or other attached units: $179,749 Here: $179,749 State: $286,566 In 2-unit structures: $259,819 Here: $259,819 State: $397,697 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,848,081 Here: $1,848,081 State: $292,192 Mobile homes: $16,232 Here: $16,232 State: $53,584 Household type by relationship: Households: 5,140 In family households: 4,419 (968 male householders, 364 female householders) 1,040 spouses, 1,727 children (1,547 natural, 72 adopted, 108 stepchildren), 98 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 71 other relatives, 87 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 721 (230 male householders (174 living alone)), 349 female householders (295 living alone)), 142 nonrelatives In group quarters: 47 (24 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 495 2-persons, 328 3-persons, 291 4-persons, 143 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 469 1-person, 98 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 3 5-persons. 1,017 married couples with children. 252 single-parent households (72 men, 180 women). 86.9% of residents of Franklin speak English at home. 3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 2% speak English not well). 7.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 9% speak English not well). 1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). 0.9% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well). Foreign born population: 382 (7.4%) (72.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Franklin, NJ: Less than $10,000: 17 $10,000 to $14,999: 8 $15,000 to $19,999: 8 $20,000 to $24,999: 1 $25,000 to $29,999: 0 $30,000 to $34,999: 17 $35,000 to $39,999: 21 $40,000 to $49,999: 15 $50,000 to $59,999: 2 $60,000 to $69,999: 6 $70,000 to $79,999: 2 $80,000 to $89,999: 8 $90,000 to $99,999: 11 $100,000 to $124,999: 11 $125,000 to $149,999: 16 $150,000 to $174,999: 63 $175,000 to $199,999: 139 $200,000 to $249,999: 374 $250,000 to $299,999: 263 $300,000 to $399,999: 252 $400,000 to $499,999: 81 $500,000 to $749,999: 23 $750,000 to $999,999: 10 $1,000,000 or more: 2

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Franklin: Less than $100: 0 people $100 to $149: 0 $150 to $199: 0 $200 to $249: 0 $250 to $299: 0 $300 to $349: 0 $350 to $399: 0 $400 to $449: 0 $450 to $499: 0 $500 to $549: 0 $550 to $599: 11 $600 to $649: 48 $650 to $699: 0 $700 to $749: 0 $750 to $799: 42 $800 to $899: 21 $900 to $999: 97 $1,000 to $1,249: 163 $1,250 to $1,499: 39 $1,500 to $1,999: 89 $2,000 or more: 0 No cash rent: 23

Percentage of workers working in this county: 47.1%
Number of people working at home: 53 (2.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute) Less than 5 minutes: 109 5 to 9 minutes: 222 10 to 14 minutes: 261 15 to 19 minutes: 179 20 to 24 minutes: 195 25 to 29 minutes: 73 30 to 34 minutes: 205 35 to 39 minutes: 72 40 to 44 minutes: 122 45 to 59 minutes: 417 60 to 89 minutes: 407 90 or more minutes: 87

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,046 (85%) Carpooled: 242 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 12 (0%) Motorcycle: 8 (0%) Bicycle: 3 (0%) Walked: 33 (1%) Other means: 5 (0%) Worked at home: 53 (2%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 114 $10,000 to $14,999: 112 $15,000 to $19,999: 102 $20,000 to $24,999: 72 $25,000 to $29,999: 113 $30,000 to $34,999: 119 $35,000 to $39,999: 127 $40,000 to $44,999: 197 $45,000 to $49,999: 101 $50,000 to $59,999: 217 $60,000 to $74,999: 257 $75,000 to $99,999: 186 $100,000 to $124,999: 123 $125,000 to $149,999: 40 $150,000 to $199,999: 12 $200,000 or more: 19

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 803

German: 719

Irish: 683

Other groups: 432

Polish: 356

United States or American: 325

English: 294

Dutch: 163

Hungarian: 149

Romanian: 70

Portuguese: 58

Slovak: 47

Russian: 47

Scottish: 47

Norwegian: 40

Greek: 38

French Canadian: 32

French (except Basque): 27

Czech: 26

Austrian: 25

Scotch-Irish: 18

Yugoslavian: 18

Ukrainian: 16

Swiss: 15

British: 9

Latvian: 9

Pennsylvania German: 9

Swedish: 7

Welsh: 6

Slavic: 5

Lithuanian: 4

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 3

Jamaican: 3

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 3761
• Northeast: 726
• Midwest: 68
• South: 149
• West: 71

59% of Franklin residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in New Jersey.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 12
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 0
• 7th and 8th grade: 41
• 9th grade: 29
• 10th grade: 38
• 11th grade: 16
• 12th grade, no diploma: 19
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 767
• Less than 1 year of college: 107
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 196
• Associate degree: 71
• Bachelor's degree: 193
• Master's degree: 30
• Professional school degree: 12
• Doctorate degree: 10

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 5
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 4
• 7th and 8th grade: 57
• 9th grade: 53
• 10th grade: 66
• 11th grade: 44
• 12th grade, no diploma: 55
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 811
• Less than 1 year of college: 170
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 165
• Associate degree: 90
• Bachelor's degree: 159
• Master's degree: 93
• Professional school degree: 12
• Doctorate degree: 0

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.5%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 20.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 33.3%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 21.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2009 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $55,647
• Black householders: $80,289
• Asian householders: $77,375
• Some other race householders: $77,339
• Two or more races householders: $76,712
• Hispanic or Latino race householders: $72,661

Median 2009 house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $223,905
• Asian householders: $290,526
• Some other race householders: $298,235
• Two or more races householders: $224,823
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $260,061

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,137
• One, attached: 169
• Two: 117
• 3 or 4: 191
• 5 to 9: 108
• 10 to 19: 52
• 20 to 49: 30
• 50 or more: 12
• Mobile homes: 186

Median worth of mobile homes: $53,900

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 8 years ago

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