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Barclay, NJ

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
40% bachelor's · 21% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$161k/year
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
15% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.3% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
98% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,739
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$465,188
Median Gross Rent$2,538/mo
Owner Occupied
97.6%
Renter Occupied
2.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$160,727
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities74 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
40.0%
Master's or Higher
21.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Barclay?

The total population of Barclay is approximately 4,739. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Barclay walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Barclay has an amenity and walkability score of 74/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Barclay?

The housing market in Barclay is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 98% of housing units being owner-occupied and 2% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Barclay?

In Barclay, approximately 40% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 21% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.