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Population Review

Franklin Park, New Jersey Population 2026

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

The population of Franklin Park, New Jersey is 13,327 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 100th-largest city in New Jersey. The median household income is $111,508, the median home value is $326,800, and the median age is 38.4.

13,327

Population

5116

People / sq mi

$111,508

Median Income

$326,800

Median Home Value

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Franklin Park covers 2.6 sq mi of land at 5116 people per square mile.

About Franklin Park, NJ

Franklin Park is defined demographically by education — 58.3% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national average. With 13,327 residents, Franklin Park is a city in New Jersey.

Median household income is $111,508, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 6.6%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $326,800, with typical rent around $2,074.

College attainment is above the local norm at 58.3%, above the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the higher side at 15.8%, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 33 minutes each way.

The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Franklin Park usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.

Race & Ethnicity

White20.7%
Black or African American28.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$111,508

Median Household Income

$56,871

Per Capita Income

6.6%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$326,800

Median Home Value

$2,074

Median Rent

56.6%

Owner-Occupied

Education

93.4%

High School+

58.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

6.8%

Drive Alone

64.1%

Public Transit

15.8%

Work From Home

33.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

18.2%

Foreign Born

54.0%

Non-English at Home

2.9%

Veterans

8.1%

With Disability

95.6%

Health Insurance

100.0%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management21.8%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate17.2%
Manufacturing14.8%
Information11.6%
Retail Trade6.0%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.1%
Public Administration2.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services2.7%
Transportation & Warehousing2.4%
Construction1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Franklin Park, New Jersey has a population of 13,327 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 100th-largest city in New Jersey.

The median household income in Franklin Park, New Jersey is $111,508, with 6.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Franklin Park, New Jersey is $326,800, with median monthly rent at $2,074 and a homeownership rate of 56.6%.

The median age in Franklin Park, New Jersey is 38.4 years. The population is 47.0% male and 53.0% female.


Franklin Park Cdp, NJ Climate

Franklin Park Cdp, NJ has an average annual temperature of 11.4°C (53°F) and receives about 1231 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

11.4°C

Avg Temp

1231

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Franklin Park Cdp, NJ — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January-1° / 29°98 mm
February0° / 32°75 mm
March5° / 41°102 mm
April10° / 51°103 mm
May16° / 61°115 mm
June21° / 69°101 mm
July24° / 75°127 mm
August23° / 73°113 mm
September19° / 66°109 mm
October12° / 54°90 mm
November7° / 45°101 mm
December2° / 35°97 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Franklin Park Cdp, NJ

The most comfortable months to visit Franklin Park Cdp, NJ are typically June, August and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 30°C high). The coldest is January (near -6°C low). July is usually the wettest month.

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

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