Demographics & People — Beckett, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,072 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~4,900 |
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| Median Age | 41.1 |
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| Total Households | 1,811 |
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| Family Households | 1,399 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.8 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.275 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,282 |
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| Black or African American | 483 |
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| Asian | 133 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 169 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Irish | 1,644 |
| Italian | 1,468 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,078 |
| Other groups | 959 |
| German | 539 |
| Polish | 369 |
| English | 362 |
| Swedish | 259 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 255 |
| Russian | 203 |
Language
| English Only | 4,454 |
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| Spanish | 127 |
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| Population 5+ | 4,797 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 313 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,060 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.2 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 9.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Beckett, New Jersey.
