Landing is a CDP located in Morris County New Jersey. Landing has a 2024 population of 5,601. Landing is currently growing at a rate of 7.69% annually and its population has increased by 25.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,456 in 2020.
The average household income in Landing is $157,955 with a poverty rate of 9.71%. The median age in Landing is 38 years: 34.7 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Landing was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,948 | 65.53% |
| Two or more races | 755 | 16.78% |
| Black or African American | 318 | 7.07% |
| Other race | 285 | 6.33% |
| Asian | 169 | 3.76% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.53% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,519 | 2.96 | 82.9 | 17.1 |
| Married | 892 | 3.27 | 91.9 | 8.1 |
| Female | 297 | 3.76 | 49.2 | 50.8 |
| Non Family | 284 | 1.21 | 87.3 | 12.7 |
| Male | 46 | 2.7 | 100 | 0 |
3.33
Average Family Size
2.96
Average Household Size
82.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 43 | 1.5% |
| Associates Degree | 289 | 10.05% |
| Bachelors Degree | 829 | 28.83% |
| Graduate Degree | 439 | 15.27% |
| High School Graduate | 536 | 18.64% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 86 | 2.99% |
| Some College | 653 | 22.71% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,110 | 2,075 | 1,013 |
| Hispanic | 353 | 309 | 88 |
| Black | 233 | 226 | 101 |
| Other Race | 195 | 151 | 35 |
| 2+ Races | 155 | 155 | 39 |
| Asian | 136 | 93 | 56 |
| Islander | 12 | 12 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 48.01%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $75,096 | $67,452 | $75,615 |
| Graduate Degree | $102,549 | $0 | $103,186 |
| High School Graduate | $59,792 | $68,405 | $34,792 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $63,664 | $76,739 | $51,406 |
| Some College | $46,951 | $80,313 | $33,125 |
$63,664
Average Earnings
$76,739
Average Male
$51,406
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.08% of Landing residents speak only English, while 11.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.22% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | 755 | 201 | 26.62% |
| White | 2,884 | 105 | 3.64% |
| Black | 318 | 91 | 28.62% |
| Hispanic | 634 | 48 | 7.57% |
| Islander | 24 | 12 | 50% |
| Asian | 169 | 6 | 3.55% |
9.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.32%
Male Poverty Rate
11.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Landing is Islander, with 50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Landing is Asian, with 3.55% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.68%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 13.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4.65% |
| High School | 4.1% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.03% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 11.44% |
| Male Employed | 4.45% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $138,558 | $176,431 |
| Households | $125,407 | $157,955 |
| Married Families | $154,512 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $65,603 | $69,619 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.5%
Male Marriage Rate
42.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
74
Number of Veterans
53
Male Veterans
21
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 29 |
| Vietnam | 15 |
| Korea | 10 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 45 |
| 35 to 54 | 29 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74 | 2.87% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.8%
Labor Force Participation
70.1%
Employment Rate
1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.64%
Born in Landing
90.91%
Native Born
9.09%
Foreign Born
0.24%
Non Citizen
8.85%
Naturalized
90.91% of Landing residents were born in the United States, with 73.64% having been born in New Jersey. 0.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,601 | 400 | 7.69% |
| 2023 | 5,201 | 400 | 8.33% |
| 2022 | 4,801 | 117 | 2.5% |
| 2021 | 4,684 | 228 | 5.12% |
| 2020 | 4,456 | 0 | 0% |