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Population Review

East Franklin, New Jersey Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of East Franklin, New Jersey is 10,281 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 147th-largest city in New Jersey. The median household income is $105,363, the median home value is $366,900, and the median age is 30.4.

10,281

Population

9441

People / sq mi

$105,363

Median Income

$366,900

Median Home Value

East Franklin covers 1.1 sq mi of land at 9441 people per square mile.

About East Franklin, NJ

East Franklin is a city in New Jersey with a population of 10,281. It ranks #147 among cities in New Jersey by population. The median age is 30.4, younger than the national median. The population is 53.4% male and 46.6% female.

The median household income in East Franklin is $105,363, above the US median of $74,580. 4.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $366,900, with monthly rent averaging $1,794. The homeownership rate of 47.9% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in East Franklin reflects 24.8% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 11.7% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 31.0 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White9.8%
Black or African American25.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$105,363

Median Household Income

$37,009

Per Capita Income

4.4%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$366,900

Median Home Value

$1,794

Median Rent

47.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

78.7%

High School+

24.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.4%

Drive Alone

54.8%

Public Transit

11.7%

Work From Home

31.0 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

17.8%

Foreign Born

45.8%

Non-English at Home

4.1%

Veterans

10.1%

With Disability

75.5%

Health Insurance

99.2%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management24.7%
Manufacturing14.8%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate13.9%
Retail Trade10.1%
Information5.9%
Construction5.4%
Public Administration4.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services4.7%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.2%
Transportation & Warehousing2.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

East Franklin, New Jersey has a population of 10,281 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 147th-largest city in New Jersey.

The median household income in East Franklin, New Jersey is $105,363, with 4.4% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in East Franklin, New Jersey is $366,900, with median monthly rent at $1,794 and a homeownership rate of 47.9%.

The median age in East Franklin, New Jersey is 30.4 years. The population is 53.4% male and 46.6% female.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.