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Kean University, NJ

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

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Community Insights

Transit
90/100
excellent transit access
Highly Educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Public Administration · Manufacturing
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
51% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,513
Households—
Under 18
11.0%
Age 18–34
51.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$499,290
Median Gross Rent$2,373/mo
Owner Occupied
39.4%
Renter Occupied
60.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$110,398
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score90 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kean University?›

The total population of Kean University is approximately 1,513. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kean University walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Kean University has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 90/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kean University?›

The housing market in Kean University is predominantly driven by renters, with 39% of housing units being owner-occupied and 61% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kean University?›

In Kean University, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.