Demographics & People — Oak Ridge, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 10,860 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~11,200 |
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| Median Age | 46.7 |
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| Total Households | 4,265 |
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| Family Households | 2,720 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.54 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2677 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 8,962 |
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| Black or African American | 284 |
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| Asian | 159 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,162 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Italian | 3,235 |
| Irish | 2,617 |
| German | 2,075 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,852 |
| Other groups | 1,410 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 992 |
| Polish | 947 |
| English | 633 |
| American | 456 |
| Swiss | 395 |
Language
| English Only | 9,423 |
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| Spanish | 369 |
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| Population 5+ | 10,494 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 468 |
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| Population 18+ | 8,735 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 41.9 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 13.5% |
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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 Oak Ridge, New Jersey.
