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Ashland, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ashland.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$126k/year
top 7% nationally
Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation · Healthcare
9% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.6% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,354
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$347,488
Median Gross Rent$2,145/mo
Owner Occupied
89.8%
Renter Occupied
10.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$125,584
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ashland?

The total population of Ashland is approximately 9,354. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ashland walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ashland has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ashland?

The housing market in Ashland is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ashland?

In Ashland, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.