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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Dennis, NJ compare?
| Figure | Dennis, NJ |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 6,100 |
| Change since April 2020 | −3.0% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 6,285 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 104 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.4 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 17.9% |
| Measure | Dennis, NJ |
|---|---|
| Total population | 6,205±22 |
| Median age | 43.0±5.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9.3%±3.9 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 85.2%±4.3 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.8%±0.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 1.1%±1.0 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 33.4%±6.1 pts |
| Median household income | $105,506±$10,569 |
| Per capita income | $46,611±$5,647 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.7%±2.8 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 0.6%±0.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $360,400±$17,497 |
| Median gross rent | $1,578±$308 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 17.1%±16.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 88.2%±5.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.1%±1.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 8.1%±3.4 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 80.1%±5.4 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.2%±0.3 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.0 min±4.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.8%±2.3 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov