Median Household Income
$91,913 ± $4,948
Median Home Value
$455,000 ± $106,841
Median Gross Rent
$1,658 ± $216/mo
Per Capita Income
$69,009
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
Homeownership Rate
61.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
51.5%
Median Age
46.8
Average Commute
29 min
Households
2,447
Veterans
255
Population Over Time
Highlands shrank 9.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
4,985
2016
4,900
2018
4,818
2020
4,746
2022
4,646
2024
4,518
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
82.1%
Hispanic or Latino
7.8%
Black or African American
9.3%
Asian
0.8%
Nearby Cities in New Jersey
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.