Demographics & People — Barclay, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,456 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~5,000 |
| Median Age | 44.2 |
| Total Households | 1,640 |
| Family Households | 1,326 |
| Average Household Size | 2.72 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1412 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,988 |
| Black or African American | 57 |
| Asian | 88 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 176 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Irish | 1,385 |
| Italian | 1,066 |
| German | 914 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 724 |
| English | 637 |
| Other groups | 545 |
| Polish | 200 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 186 |
| Scottish | 156 |
| French (except Basque) | 155 |
Language
| English Only | 3,890 |
| Spanish | 111 |
| Population 5+ | 4,153 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 169 |
| Population 18+ | 3,505 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 30.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Barclay, New Jersey.