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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 Kingston, NJ compare?
| Figure | Kingston, NJ |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | no yearly estimate (census-designated place) |
| Change since April 2020 | – |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,581 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 844 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 19.1% |
| Measure | Kingston, NJ |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,670±492 |
| Median age | 51.1±8.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9.6%±11.3 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 74.9%±16.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 5.0%±7.4 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 9.2%±9.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 25.1%±13.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 67.2%±21.2 pts |
| Median household income | $110,813±$24,658 |
| Per capita income | $70,662±$15,830 |
| People below the poverty line | 2.4%±3.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3%±6.7 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $475,900±$234,347 |
| Median gross rent | $1,765±$58 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 21.3%±21.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 65.8%±15.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±5.2 pts |
| Worked from home | 31.3%±17.7 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 64.3%±18.8 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±4.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 33.7 min±10.0 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.2%±3.4 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