Beattystown, New Jersey Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Beattystown, New Jersey had a total population of 4,917, the 300th largest community in New Jersey, with a median household income of $87,500, which is 16% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 8.2%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Beattystown Quick Facts
How Beattystown Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,479 | 4,917 | +9.8% |
| Median household income | $105,179 | $87,500 | -16.8% |
| Median home value | $367,800 | $416,000 | +13.1% |
How Beattystown Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.
State average: 66 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Beattystown Rankings in New Jersey
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Other Cities in Warren County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillipsburg | 15,299 | $68,324 | 20.2% | $193,200 |
| Hackettstown | 10,140 | $93,083 | 9.4% | $361,600 |
| Washington | 7,334 | $81,336 | 8.5% | $263,300 |
| Panther Valley | 4,553 | $131,169 | 5.3% | $369,900 |
| Greenwich (Warren County) | 2,679 | $164,167 | 2.1% | $468,400 |
| Belvidere | 2,538 | $95,714 | 5.9% | $279,600 |
| Alpha | 2,436 | $90,333 | 5.8% | $261,500 |
| Brass Castle | 1,936 | $152,256 | 3.9% | $410,800 |
| Upper Pohatcong | 1,876 | $103,444 | 4.8% | $280,300 |
| Oxford | 1,122 | $77,989 | 7.5% | $188,600 |
Cities Similar to Beattystown
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellisburg | 4,829 | $90,417 | $330,900 | 42.9% | 12.3% |
| Franklin | 4,968 | $92,744 | $272,600 | 19.7% | 8.0% |
| Neptune City | 4,606 | $88,864 | $420,700 | 30.5% | 16.9% |
| Florence | 5,242 | $85,219 | $309,900 | 24.3% | 6.3% |
| Forked River | 5,196 | $91,493 | $437,000 | 25.6% | 11.6% |
Population Overview
Beattystown is a small community located in New Jersey, within Warren County. The total population is 4,917. It ranks as the 300th most populous out of 700 Census-designated places in New Jersey.
Age Demographics
The median age in Beattystown is 38.4 years. This is 4% lower than the state median of 40.1 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Beattystown is $87,500. This is 16% lower than the state median of $103,556. It is also 8% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 8.2%. This is 15% lower than the state poverty rate of 9.7%. The unemployment rate is 5.4%. This is 14% lower than the state rate of 6.3%. The median home value is $416,000. Housing costs are 8% lower than the state median of $454,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.8x. 49.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 22% lower than the state average of 63.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Beattystown is White (non-Hispanic), making up 62.2% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 24.8%. The Black or African American population (5.3%) is well below the state average of 12.2%. The Asian population (3.1%) is well below the state average of 10.1%.
Education
48.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 11% higher than the state rate of 43.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.7%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Beattystown, New Jersey is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against New Jersey state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 700 Census-designated places in New Jersey. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Beattystown, New Jersey?
Beattystown, New Jersey has a population of 4,917 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Beattystown, NJ?
The median household income in Beattystown is $87,500, which is 8% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Beattystown, NJ?
The poverty rate in Beattystown is 8.2%. This means approximately 404 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Beattystown, New Jersey?
Beattystown's population is 62.2% White, 5.3% Black, 24.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 3.1% Asian.
What is the median home value in Beattystown, NJ?
The median home value in Beattystown is $416,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.8x.
How educated is Beattystown, New Jersey?
48.5% of adults (25+) in Beattystown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 14.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.