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Bernardsville, NJ

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$224k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
33% bachelor's · 15% graduate
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Retail
19% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.5% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
95% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,916
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$801,300
Median Gross Rent$2,227/mo
Owner Occupied
94.6%
Renter Occupied
5.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$224,146
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bernardsville?

The total population of Bernardsville is approximately 7,916. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bernardsville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bernardsville has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 87/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bernardsville?

The housing market in Bernardsville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 95% of housing units being owner-occupied and 5% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bernardsville?

In Bernardsville, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.