Basking Ridge

County:: Somerset County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.75
State:: New Jersey

Basking Ridge is a CDP located in Somerset County, New Jersey. Basking Ridge has a 2025 population of 9,881. Basking Ridge is currently growing at a rate of 7.15% annually and its population has increased by 24.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,913 in 2020.

The average household income in Basking Ridge is $279,343 with a poverty rate of 3.59%. The median age in Basking Ridge is 46.6 years: 46.1 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Basking Ridge includes 84.22% White, 8.16% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,638	84.22%
Asian	643	8.16%
Two or more races	532	6.75%
Other race	41	0.52%
Black or African American	21	0.27%
Native American	7	0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Basking Ridge Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Basking Ridge's average per capita income is $121,591. Household income levels show a median of $200,378. The poverty rate stands at 3.59%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$250,001	$352,117
Married Families	$250,001	-
Households	$200,378	$279,343
Non Families	-	$89,922

$121,591

Average Income

$200,378

Median Household Income

3.59%

Poverty Rate