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07901

Summit, NJ · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
24,314
Median household income
$179,701
People below poverty
5.2%
Median home value
$987,900

Income

The median income of households in 07901 was $179,701. An estimated 2.7% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 47.6% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 07901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 2.7
$10,000 to $14,999 1.4
$15,000 to $24,999 4.1
$25,000 to $34,999 2.4
$35,000 to $49,999 3
$50,000 to $74,999 6.4
$75,000 to $99,999 11
$100,000 to $149,999 11.7
$150,000 to $199,999 9.7
$200,000 or more 47.6

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 07901 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 178716
Female 113929

An estimated 86.7% of households received earnings. An estimated 23.1% of households received Social Security and an estimated 20.3 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $29,153. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 07901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 86.7
Social Security 23.1
Retirement income 20.3
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 1.6
Cash public assistance income 2.4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 5.2 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 4.4% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 3.2% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 6% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 07901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 5.2
Children under 18 years below poverty 4.4
People 65 years old and over below poverty 3.2
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 6

In 2020-2024, 3.2 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 30.2% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 69.8% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 4.6% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 07901 in 2020-2024, 93.8% had health insurance coverage and 6.2% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 84.5% and public coverage was 17.4%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0.9%.


In 2020-2024, 07901 had a total population of 24,314 - 11,965 (49.2%) females and 12,349 (50.8%) males. The median age was 41.5 years. An estimated 24.4% of the population was under 18 years, 28.3% was 19 to 44 years, 30.8% was 45 to 64 years, and 14.5 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 07901 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 872 506
5 to 9 817 728
10 to 14 951 899
15 to 19 749 895
20 to 24 584 656
25 to 29 565 375
30 to 34 524 485
35 to 39 966 1039
40 to 44 972 718
45 to 49 809 863
50 to 54 954 862
55 to 59 1035 1167
60 to 64 866 936
65 to 69 711 480
70 to 74 392 397
75 to 79 238 474
80 to 84 186 195
85 and over 158 290

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 68.4% were White; 6% were Black or African American; 4.1% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 8.1% were Asian; 1.3% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 9.4% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 13.2% of the people in 07901 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 66.5% of the people in 07901 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 9,014 households in 07901. The average household size was 2.68 people.

Married-couple households made up 59.3% of the households in 07901 while cohabiting couple households made up 8.5% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 20% of all households, while 12.1% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 8.5% of households were male householders living alone, and 12.6% were female householders living alone, for a total of 21.1% of all households.

In 07901, 37.7% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 27.6% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 07901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 59.3
Cohabiting Couples 8.5
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
12.1
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
20

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 59.5% of males and 54.1% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 30.2 30.4
Now married, except separated 59.5 54.1
Separated 1.7 1.3
Widowed 1.3 5.4
Divorced 7.2 8.8

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 07901, 119 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 21% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 79.3% of the people living in 07901 were U.S. natives. 41.4% of the 07901 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 20.7% of 07901 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 50.6% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 64.2 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 07901 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 07901.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 07901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 42.8
Asia 28.5
Europe 21.8
Africa 2.1
Northern America 3.7
Oceania 1.2

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 07901 in 2020-2024, 22.6 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 10.8% of people at least five years old; 8.5% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 07901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 10.8
Other Indo-European languages 5.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 5.2
Other languages 0.6

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 91.4 % of the people at least one year old living in 07901 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 07901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 91.4
Different house, same county 2.8
Different county, same state 1.6
Different state 2.6
Abroad 1.5

Education

In 2020-2024, 95 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 71.1% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 5% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 07901 was 6,151 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 434 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 4,675. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,042.

Educational Attainment of People in 07901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 5
High school diploma or equivalency 9.8
Some college, no degree 10.3
Associate's degree 3.7
Bachelor's degree 35.2
Graduate or professional degree 35.9

Disability

In 07901, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 6.1 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 1.2% of people under 18 years old, to 4% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 23.1% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 07901, 65.9 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 30.5% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 85% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 7.6% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 7.2 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 10,677 85
Federal, state, or local government workers 957 7.6
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 908 7.2

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 07901 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 07901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0
Construction 4.3
Manufacturing 7.8
Wholesale trade 1.8
Retail trade 4.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.6
Information 2.5
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 24.9
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 18.9
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 17.4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 9.2
Other Services, except public administration 3.4
Public administration 2

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 07901 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 7,341 58.5
Service occupations 1,323 10.5
Sales and office occupations 2,504 19.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 680 5.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 711 5.7

Commuting to Work

An estimated 45.8% of 07901 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 4.7% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 33.3 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 07901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 45.8
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 4.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 16.8
Walked 5.5
Other means 3
Worked from home 24.2

In 2020-2024, 07901 had a total of 9,459 housing units. Of these housing units, 68.4% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 31.5% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0.1% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 07901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 68.4
Apartments in multi-unit structures 31.5
Mobile homes 0.1
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

2.1% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 31.4% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 07901 was 7.1 rooms, and of these housing units 68.8% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 07901 had 9,014 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 445 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 66.4% while renters occupied 33.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.91 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.24.

5.4% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 7.3% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 5.6% and another 19.4% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 07901:

House Heating Fuel Used in 07901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 84.2
Electricity 8.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 5.7
All other fuels 0.7
No fuel used 1.1

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 07901 was $987,900.

Of the owner-occupied households, 69.2 % had a mortgage. 30.8% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $4,000+ and for owners without a mortgage it was $1,500+.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 07901 was $2,287. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.