New Providence borough, New Jersey Population 2024

13,465

New Providence borough is located in Union County New Jersey. New Providence borough has a 2024 population of 13,465. New Providence borough is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -1.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,680 in 2020.

The average household income in New Providence borough is $221,308 with a poverty rate of 2.03%. The median age in New Providence borough is 43.6 years: 42.4 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.

New Providence borough Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Providence borough was:

  • White: 72.95%
  • Asian: 16.46%
  • Two or more races: 8.51%
  • Black or African American: 1.28%
  • Other race: 0.74%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.05%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,650.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.57% (-215)
The current population of New Providence borough, New Jersey is 13,465 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,680.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,91872.95%
Asian2,23816.46%
Two or more races1,1578.51%
Black or African American1741.28%
Other race1010.74%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.05%
Native American00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

New Providence borough Population by Race

New Providence borough Population Pyramid 2024

New Providence borough Median Age

43.6

Total

42.4

Male

44.7

Female

New Providence borough Adults

There are 10,130 adults, (2,882 of whom are seniors) in New Providence borough.

New Providence borough Age Dependency

87.6

Age Dependency Ratio

39.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.8

Child Dependency Ratio

New Providence borough Sex Ratio

Female6,73149.51%
Male6,86450.49%

New Providence borough Population by Age

New Providence borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,0652.6577.222.8
Married3,4873.281.118.9
Non Family1,2571.0769.330.7
Female2642.8274.225.8
Male573.1921.178.9

3.15

Average Family Size

2.65

Average Household Size

77.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

New Providence borough Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1141.21%
Associates Degree4434.71%
Bachelors Degree3,33135.42%
Graduate Degree3,21734.21%
High School Graduate1,31213.95%
Less Than 9th Grade1181.25%
Some College8709.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

New Providence borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

New Providence borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,0836,9895,010
Asian1,5281,4611,273
2+ Races502498195
Hispanic273242169
Black1681398
Other Race613920
Islander700

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 99.2%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 83.31%.

New Providence borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$116,900$138,545$79,040
Graduate Degree$138,239$198,065$82,938
High School Graduate$69,185$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$31,250$0$0
Overall$112,386$134,330$73,320
Some College$44,279$75,833$40,344

$112,386

Average Earnings

$134,330

Average Male

$73,320

Average Female

New Providence borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

New Providence borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

New Providence borough Language

78.4% of New Providence borough residents speak only English, while 21.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.94% of the population.

New Providence borough Language

New Providence borough Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,7341491.53%
Asian2,238672.99%
Hispanic564335.85%
Black1482114.19%
Multiple1,157171.47%
Other911010.99%

2.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.92%

Male Poverty Rate

3.16%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in New Providence borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in New Providence borough is Black, with 14.19% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in New Providence borough is Multiple, with 1.47% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.58%.

New Providence borough Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.89%
High School6.66%
Bachelors or Greater1.92%
Some College0.15%

New Providence borough Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed13.39%
Female Employed2.43%
Male Employed0.78%
Male Unemployed0%

New Providence borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

New Providence borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$194,340$258,662
Households$167,188$221,308
Married Families$203,854$-999,999,999
Non Families$92,578$101,737

mean

median

Income by Household Type

New Providence borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.8%

Male Marriage Rate

63.0%

Female Marriage Rate

New Providence borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

New Providence borough Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

New Providence borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

New Providence borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

468

Number of Veterans

454

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War141
Vietnam139
First Gulf War106
World War II59
Korea49

New Providence borough Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+169
35 to 54124
65 to 74100
18 to 3464
55 to 6411

New Providence borough Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4135.4%
Asian472.86%
2+ Races81.37%
Hispanic82.56%

New Providence borough Veterans by Race

New Providence borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.61%

Veteran Disability Rate

New Providence borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.2%

Labor Force Participation

60.7%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

New Providence borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

New Providence borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

New Providence borough Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

49.16%

Born in New Providence borough

81.49%

Native Born

18.51%

Foreign Born

8.95%

Non Citizen

9.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

81.49% of New Providence borough residents were born in the United States, with 49.16% having been born in New Jersey. 8.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

New Providence borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202913,350-23-0.17%
202813,373-23-0.17%
202713,396-23-0.17%
202613,419-23-0.17%
202513,442-23-0.17%
202413,465-23-0.17%
202313,488-23-0.17%
202213,511-127-0.93%
202113,638-42-0.31%
202013,680760.56%
201913,6041471.09%
201813,4573472.65%
201713,1103943.1%
201612,7163402.75%
201512,376290.23%
201412,347260.21%
201312,321310.25%
201212,290350.29%
201112,255310.25%
201012,22400%

New Providence borough Population by Year