Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey · 12.8 sq mi · 622 people per sq mi
About 8,000 people live in Bernardsville. The typical household earns $236,115, and the median resident is 40 years old.
2026 projection
From 7,869 in 2020
Poverty rate 1.09%
Men 38.2 · Women 42.6
1930–2026
7,988
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1930–2026
7,988
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 7,988 | +22 | 0.28% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,966 | +7 | 0.09% |
| 2024 | 7,959 | +78 | 0.99% |
| 2023 | 7,881 | +14 | 0.18% |
| 2022 | 7,867 | -5 | 0.06% |
| 2021 | 7,872 | +3 | 0.04% |
| 2020 | 7,869 | +269 | 3.54% |
| 2019 | 7,600 | -66 | 0.86% |
| 2018 | 7,666 | -19 | 0.25% |
| 2017 | 7,685 | -16 | 0.21% |
Showing 10 of 25 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 79 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 92 residents
70% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 70% | 73% | 69% |
| Never married | 19% | 21% | 17% |
| Divorced | 8% | 4% | 11% |
| Widowed | 3% | 3% | 4% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau