Upper Greenwood Lake, New Jersey Population 2024

3,988

Upper Greenwood Lake Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Upper Greenwood Lake was:

  • White: 93.48%
  • Two or more races: 3.74%
  • Asian: 1.49%
  • Other race: 0.76%
  • Black or African American: 0.53%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,456.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.7% (105)
The current population of Upper Greenwood Lake, New Jersey is 3,988 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,883.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,19593.48%
Two or more races1283.74%
Asian511.49%
Other race260.76%
Black or African American180.53%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Upper Greenwood Lake Population by Race

Upper Greenwood Lake Population Pyramid 2024

Upper Greenwood Lake Median Age

39.5

Total

39.8

Male

37.8

Female

Upper Greenwood Lake Adults

There are 2,743 adults, (292 of whom are seniors) in Upper Greenwood Lake.

Upper Greenwood Lake Age Dependency

39.5

Age Dependency Ratio

11.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Upper Greenwood Lake Sex Ratio

Female1,65148.3%
Male1,76751.7%

Upper Greenwood Lake Population by Age

Upper Greenwood Lake Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2542.791.18.9
Married8293.1392.27.8
Non Family3061.348515
Female1003.351000
Male192.371000

3.1

Average Family Size

2.7

Average Household Size

91.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Upper Greenwood Lake Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade692.94%
Associates Degree1596.77%
Bachelors Degree62726.7%
Graduate Degree2349.97%
High School Graduate85636.46%
Less Than 9th Grade70.3%
Some College39616.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Upper Greenwood Lake Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Upper Greenwood Lake Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0972,039790
Hispanic14214248
2+ Races1021026
Asian292923
Other Race26267
Black1800

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 79.31%.

Upper Greenwood Lake Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$80,764$152,750$64,188
Graduate Degree$178,816$250,001$0
High School Graduate$70,661$76,995$34,833
Less Than 9th Grade$51,944$0$0
Overall$76,039$101,136$61,563
Some College$70,875$77,292$67,857

$76,039

Average Earnings

$101,136

Average Male

$61,563

Average Female

Upper Greenwood Lake Earnings by Educational Attainment

Upper Greenwood Lake Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Upper Greenwood Lake Language

85.9% of Upper Greenwood Lake residents speak only English, while 14.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.99% of the population.

Upper Greenwood Lake Language

Upper Greenwood Lake Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,070451.47%
Black1818100%
Multiple1281310.16%

2.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.74%

Male Poverty Rate

0.61%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Upper Greenwood Lake

The race most likely to be in poverty in Upper Greenwood Lake is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Upper Greenwood Lake is White, 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 5.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.88%.

Upper Greenwood Lake Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.68%
High School5.37%
Some College1.26%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Upper Greenwood Lake Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.27%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Upper Greenwood Lake Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Upper Greenwood Lake Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$130,000$177,956
Households$126,250$164,470
Married Families$142,813$-999,999,999
Non Families$123,816$118,814

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Upper Greenwood Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.0%

Male Marriage Rate

56.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Upper Greenwood Lake Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Upper Greenwood Lake Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Upper Greenwood Lake Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Upper Greenwood Lake Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

48

Number of Veterans

48

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam48
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Upper Greenwood Lake Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7448
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Upper Greenwood Lake Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White481.88%

Upper Greenwood Lake Veterans by Race

Upper Greenwood Lake Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.92%

Veteran Disability Rate

Upper Greenwood Lake Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

75.9%

Labor Force Participation

72.9%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Upper Greenwood Lake Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Greenwood Lake Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Greenwood Lake 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

65.74%

Born in Upper Greenwood Lake

89.64%

Native Born

10.36%

Foreign Born

1.58%

Non Citizen

8.78%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.64% of Upper Greenwood Lake residents were born in the United States, with 65.74% having been born in New Jersey. 1.58% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Upper Greenwood Lake Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20243,9882857.7%
20233,7032858.34%
20223,418170.5%
20213,401-482-12.41%
20203,88300%

Upper Greenwood Lake Population by Year