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 $220,669 with a poverty rate of 2.11%. The median age in New Providence borough is 44.7 years: 43 years for males, and 46.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Providence borough was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,549 | 70.33% |
| Asian | 2,244 | 16.53% |
| Two or more races | 1,213 | 8.93% |
| Other race | 357 | 2.63% |
| Black or African American | 207 | 1.52% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.05% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,201 | 2.58 | 75.6 | 24.4 |
| Married | 3,494 | 3.11 | 80.8 | 19.2 |
| Non Family | 1,299 | 1.08 | 65.3 | 34.7 |
| Female | 306 | 2.75 | 76.1 | 23.9 |
| Male | 102 | 3.11 | 26.5 | 73.5 |
3.06
Average Family Size
2.58
Average Household Size
75.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 110 | 1.14% |
| Associates Degree | 554 | 5.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,279 | 34.07% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,135 | 32.57% |
| High School Graduate | 1,381 | 14.35% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 296 | 3.08% |
| Some College | 870 | 9.04% |
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 | 6,930 | 6,696 | 4,736 |
| Asian | 1,602 | 1,586 | 1,285 |
| Hispanic | 568 | 467 | 314 |
| 2+ Races | 478 | 473 | 187 |
| Other Race | 254 | 183 | 93 |
| Black | 202 | 159 | 8 |
| Islander | 7 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 99%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 80.21%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $124,777 | $149,079 | $85,813 |
| Graduate Degree | $135,391 | $159,150 | $76,579 |
| High School Graduate | $77,673 | $78,442 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $60,912 | $60,676 | $0 |
| Overall | $107,546 | $134,134 | $73,103 |
| Some College | $47,159 | $75,521 | $40,768 |
$107,546
Average Earnings
$134,134
Average Male
$73,103
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
73.62% of New Providence borough residents speak only English, while 26.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 10.22% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,228 | 172 | 1.86% |
| Asian | 2,244 | 68 | 3.03% |
| Black | 184 | 27 | 14.67% |
| Multiple | 1,213 | 18 | 1.48% |
| Hispanic | 963 | 13 | 1.35% |
2.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.46%
Male Poverty Rate
2.82%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in New Providence borough is Black, with 14.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in New Providence borough is Hispanic, with 1.35% 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 4.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.46%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 7.62% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4.68% |
| Some College | 2.18% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.53% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 10.34% |
| Female Employed | 1.67% |
| Male Employed | 1.07% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $191,154 | $257,831 |
| Households | $162,877 | $220,669 |
| Married Families | $207,880 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $88,798 | $103,733 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
67.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
70.6%
Male Marriage Rate
63.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
441
Number of Veterans
441
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 119 |
| First Gulf War | 114 |
| Vietnam | 112 |
| Korea | 70 |
| World War II | 67 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 209 |
| 35 to 54 | 127 |
| 65 to 74 | 40 |
| 18 to 34 | 39 |
| 55 to 64 | 26 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 361 | 4.79% |
| Asian | 69 | 4.05% |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 1.82% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.9%
Labor Force Participation
58.8%
Employment Rate
3.3%
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
45.29%
Born in New Providence borough
77.94%
Native Born
22.06%
Foreign Born
9.11%
Non Citizen
12.95%
Naturalized
77.94% of New Providence borough residents were born in the United States, with 45.29% having been born in New Jersey. 9.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 13,350 | -23 | -0.17% |
| 2028 | 13,373 | -23 | -0.17% |
| 2027 | 13,396 | -23 | -0.17% |
| 2026 | 13,419 | -23 | -0.17% |
| 2025 | 13,442 | -23 | -0.17% |
| 2024 | 13,465 | -23 | -0.17% |
| 2023 | 13,488 | -23 | -0.17% |
| 2022 | 13,511 | -127 | -0.93% |
| 2021 | 13,638 | -42 | -0.31% |
| 2020 | 13,680 | 76 | 0.56% |
| 2019 | 13,604 | 147 | 1.09% |
| 2018 | 13,457 | 347 | 2.65% |
| 2017 | 13,110 | 394 | 3.1% |
| 2016 | 12,716 | 340 | 2.75% |
| 2015 | 12,376 | 29 | 0.23% |
| 2014 | 12,347 | 26 | 0.21% |
| 2013 | 12,321 | 31 | 0.25% |
| 2012 | 12,290 | 35 | 0.29% |
| 2011 | 12,255 | 31 | 0.25% |
| 2010 | 12,224 | 0 | 0% |