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Population Review

Lincoln Park, New Jersey Population 2026

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

The population of Lincoln Park, New Jersey is 10,901 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 135th-largest city in New Jersey. The median household income is $119,000, the median home value is $419,500, and the median age is 48.0.

The population has grown 4.6% since 2010 (10,545 → 11,030).

10,901

Population

1704

People / sq mi

$119,000

Median Income

$419,500

Median Home Value

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Lincoln Park covers 6.4 sq mi of land at 1704 people per square mile.

About Lincoln Park, NJ

Age is the most distinctive thing about Lincoln Park: a median age of 48.0, older than the national median. Lincoln Park is a city in New Jersey with a population of 10,901.

The typical household earns $119,000 a year, above the US median of $78,538. Hardship is rare relative to US cities: a poverty rate of just 2.0%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $419,500, with typical rent around $1,824.

College attainment is above the local norm at 45.3%, above the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 12.7%, and the average commute runs about 29 minutes each way.

The age structure shapes everything downstream in Lincoln Park — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.

Lincoln Park borough Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Lincoln Park borough had a population of 10,545 in 2010 and 11,030 in 2024, a 4.6% growth over 14 years. The peak was 11,030 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.34%.

2024 · 11K20102024
Lincoln Park borough population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

11,030

Population (2024)

10,545

Population (2010)

11,030

Peak (2024)

0.34%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201010,545
201110,544
201210,510
201310,423
201410,424
201510,317
201610,349
201710,351
201810,222
201910,111
202010,885
202110,915
202210,933
202311,017
202411,030

Race & Ethnicity

White74.5%
Black or African American3.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$119,000

Median Household Income

$57,546

Per Capita Income

2.0%

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$419,500

Median Home Value

$1,824

Median Rent

77.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

92.5%

High School+

45.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

5.1%

Drive Alone

74.8%

Public Transit

12.7%

Work From Home

29.4 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

16.0%

Foreign Born

71.3%

Non-English at Home

4.0%

Veterans

9.8%

With Disability

94.1%

Health Insurance

98.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management22.6%
Manufacturing12.3%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.0%
Information8.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.3%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.3%
Retail Trade5.1%
Construction3.7%
Transportation & Warehousing2.9%
Public Administration2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lincoln Park, New Jersey has a population of 10,901 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 135th-largest city in New Jersey.

The median household income in Lincoln Park, New Jersey is $119,000, with 2.0% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Lincoln Park, New Jersey is $419,500, with median monthly rent at $1,824 and a homeownership rate of 77.9%.

The median age in Lincoln Park, New Jersey is 48.0 years. The population is 47.4% male and 52.6% female.

The population has grown 4.6% since 2010 (10,545 → 11,030).

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

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