Population 6,439 · Census ACS 2020–24
Choose a measure to map it.Tap a measure to map it. Swipe the row for more. Arrows show the change since 2006–10.
Median age by neighborhoodHistory and comparison ↓︎
Younger residents
Older residents
Colorblind friendly
off
More maps of Finderne: Best Neighborhoods · Walk Grade · Household income · Home prices · Race · Politics · Traffic noise · Internet
Population and households in Finderne
Household size in Finderne
| Period | Finderne | New York area | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 2.61 | 2.79 | 2.77 | 2.68 |
| 2010–14 | 2.86 | 2.85 | 2.82 | 2.73 |
| 2015–19 | 2.73 | 2.82 | 2.78 | 2.71 |
| 2020–24 | 2.30 | 2.79 | 2.76 | 2.65 |
| Change | −0.31 | −0.00 | −0.01 | −0.03 |
Finderne is a place of small households, averaging 2.30 people against 2.65 for the U.S., which points to many singles, couples and roommates and relatively few children. Since 2006–10, household size has dropped from 2.61, a much bigger shift than nationally. Of the 415 New Jersey cities with 5,000+ people, only 37 have smaller households.
Household size: the average number of people living in each occupied home. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25010).
Median age in Finderne
| Period | Finderne | New York area | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 41.9 | 38.0 | 39.1 | 37.7 |
| 2010–14 | 40.3 | 38.7 | 40.0 | 38.6 |
| 2015–19 | 39.1 | 39.8 | 41.0 | 39.6 |
| 2020–24 | 42.5 | 40.4 | 40.9 | 40.1 |
| Change | +0.6 | +2.4 | +1.8 | +2.3 |
The median resident of Finderne is 42.5 years old, a bit older than the national median of 40.1. Since 2006–10, the median age has crept up from 41.9, a smaller shift than nationally. Residents skew youngest in the west and oldest in the south.
Median age: the age that splits residents into two equal halves. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B01002).
Single-parent households in Finderne
| Period | Finderne | New York area | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 5.2% | 13.1% | 11.6% | 12.3% |
| 2010–14 | 10.6% | 12.8% | 11.8% | 12.3% |
| 2015–19 | 8.7% | 11.4% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 2020–24 | 8.4% | 11.6% | 11.3% | 11.6% |
| Change | +3.1 pts | −1.5 pts | −0.4 pts | −0.6 pts |
Single parents head only 8.4% of households in Finderne, well below the national share of 11.6%. The single-parent share has risen 3.1 points since 2006–10, even as the national share fell.
Single-parent households: households where one adult with no spouse present lives with children under 18. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B11003).
Housing in Finderne
Renters in Finderne
| Period | Finderne | New York area | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 39.2% | 47.1% | 33.1% | 33.3% |
| 2010–14 | 35.6% | 48.7% | 35.0% | 35.6% |
| 2015–19 | 47.3% | 48.8% | 36.1% | 36.0% |
| 2020–24 | 41.8% | 48.6% | 36.2% | 34.8% |
| Change | +2.6 pts | +1.5 pts | +3.1 pts | +1.5 pts |
Renting is more common in Finderne than nationally: 41.8% of households rent their homes, against 34.8% for the U.S. Even so, renters make up a smaller share here than in the wider New York area (48.6%). Among owners, 41.1% have paid off their mortgages, about the same as nationally. Since 2006–10, the renter share has risen 2.6 points, in line with the national trend.
Renters: occupied homes that are rented rather than owned. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25003).
Vacant homes in Finderne
| Period | Finderne | New York area | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 5.6% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 11.4% |
| 2010–14 | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.3% | 11.4% |
| 2015–19 | 9.2% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 11.1% |
| 2020–24 | 4.7% | 7.9% | 6.6% | 9.6% |
| Change | −0.9 pts | −1.2 pts | −2.5 pts | −1.8 pts |
Empty homes are scarce in Finderne: just 4.7% sit vacant, compared with 9.6% nationally, a sign of a tight housing market. Since 2006–10, vacancy has edged down 0.9 points, in line with the national trend.
Vacant homes: homes with no one living in them, including vacation homes and homes for sale or rent. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25002).
Age of homes in Finderne
| Period | Finderne | New York area | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 1967 | 1957 | 1965 | 1974 |
| 2010–14 | 1970 | 1958 | 1966 | 1975 |
| 2015–19 | 1968 | 1959 | 1967 | 1977 |
| 2020–24 | 1968 | 1962 | 1969 | 1980 |
| Change | +1 | +5 | +5 | +6 |
Finderne is a place of older homes: half were built before 1968, while the national median is 1980. That means established neighborhoods, and more houses that may need updating. Locally, though, homes here are newer than in the New York area overall, where the median home dates to 1962. The newest homes are mostly in the northwest, the oldest in the center.
Age of homes: the year that splits the housing stock into older and newer halves. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25035).
Rent in Finderne
| Period | Finderne | New York area | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | $1,457 | $1,268 | $1,246 | $965 |
| 2010–14 | $1,594 | $1,377 | $1,324 | $1,040 |
| 2015–19 | $1,575 | $1,645 | $1,522 | $1,213 |
| 2020–24 | $2,089 | $2,060 | $1,896 | $1,571 |
| Change | +$632 | +$792 | +$651 | +$606 |
A typical rental in Finderne costs $2,089 a month with utilities, well above the national median of $1,571. Rents are up $632 a month from 2006–10, a 43% rise, a slower climb than the nation's. Rent takes 32.2% of the typical renter's income, just over the 30% mark often used to define affordable rent.
Rent: monthly rent plus the utilities renters pay themselves. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25064).
Education in Finderne
Bachelor's degrees in Finderne
| Period | Finderne | New York area | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 35.9% | 35.0% | 34.7% | 28.4% |
| 2010–14 | 39.6% | 36.7% | 36.4% | 29.6% |
| 2015–19 | 37.7% | 39.9% | 39.6% | 32.1% |
| 2020–24 | 38.1% | 43.6% | 43.4% | 35.6% |
| Change | +2.2 pts | +8.6 pts | +8.6 pts | +7.2 pts |
Nearly four in ten adults 25 and older in Finderne (38.1%) hold at least a bachelor's degree, close to the national share of 35.6%. The share is lower than in the New York area overall (43.6%). The share with a degree is up 2.2 points from 2006–10, a smaller shift than nationally.
Bachelor's degrees: adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or higher. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B15003).
High school graduates in Finderne
| Period | Finderne | New York area | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 85.3% | 83.7% | 87.0% | 84.9% |
| 2010–14 | 94.2% | 84.6% | 88.1% | 86.1% |
| 2015–19 | 94.9% | 86.2% | 89.5% | 87.7% |
| 2020–24 | 91.5% | 86.9% | 90.2% | 89.3% |
| Change | +6.2 pts | +3.3 pts | +3.2 pts | +4.3 pts |
High school completion in Finderne is a bit above the national rate: 91.5% of adults have a diploma or equivalent, against 89.3%. The share with a diploma has risen 6.2 points since 2006–10, as it has nationally. Compared with other New Jersey cities, though, Finderne has a lower share of high school graduates than most.
High school graduates: adults 25 and older with a high school diploma, GED or more. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B15003).
Jobs in Finderne
| Period | Finderne | New York area | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 5.8% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 8.1% |
| 2010–14 | 6.3% | 9.5% | 9.8% | 9.4% |
| 2015–19 | 2.8% | 5.7% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| 2020–24 | 5.4% | 6.9% | 6.4% | 5.4% |
| Change | −0.4 pts | −0.9 pts | −1.5 pts | −2.7 pts |
Unemployment in Finderne is the same as the national rate: 5.4% of the labor force. The rate is lower than in the New York area as a whole (6.9%). Because the Census pools five years of responses (2020–24), these rates smooth over short swings and lag the current job market.
Unemployment: people looking for work as a share of everyone working or looking. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B23025).
Finderne compared with nearby cities
| City | Household size | Median age | Single parents | Renters | Vacant homes | Median year built | Median rent | Bachelor's degree | High school diploma | Unemployment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finderne | 2.30 | 42.5 | 8.4% | 41.8% | 4.7% | 1968 | $2,089 | 38.1% | 91.5% | 5.4% |
| Manville | 2.52 | 45.9 | 8.5% | 24.2% | 5.6% | 1959 | $1,830 | 27.4% | 91.2% | 3.4% |
| Zarephath | 2.92 | 33.0 | 2.9% | 43.0% | 3.5% | 2007 | $2,750 | 63.8% | 96.0% | 1.0% |
| Bound Brook | 2.81 | 38.0 | 16.6% | 49.3% | 3.6% | 1958 | $2,019 | 31.5% | 85.1% | 4.2% |
| Martinsville | 2.89 | 42.9 | 3.1% | 2.9% | 6.6% | 1977 | $2,039 | 73.9% | 98.8% | 4.3% |
| South Bound Brook | 2.73 | 36.1 | 14.0% | 42.1% | 4.7% | 1965 | $1,799 | 24.2% | 89.0% | 7.0% |
| Green Knoll | 2.70 | 43.9 | 4.1% | 16.6% | 4.9% | 1975 | $1,927 | 64.1% | 97.5% | 4.3% |
| Raritan | 2.52 | 41.5 | 2.0% | 50.3% | 1.4% | 1978 | $2,057 | 44.3% | 91.9% | 2.8% |
| Franklin Center | 2.60 | 45.7 | 5.1% | 24.4% | 3.4% | 2007 | $2,506 | 65.5% | 96.5% | 5.0% |
| Somerville | 2.37 | 41.8 | 8.1% | 41.0% | 3.1% | 1975 | $2,192 | 57.4% | 95.7% | 4.4% |
| Bridgewater | 3.17 | 43.8 | 5.8% | 12.1% | 4.6% | 1972 | $2,374 | 64.0% | 97.8% | 2.6% |
All figures 2020–24.
Cities with similar populations: Metamora, IL · Moneta, VA · Mineral, VA · Midway, UT · Midway Park, NC · Midland Park, NJ · Midland City, AL · Middlebury, CT · Middleburg, PA · Metamora, MI
About these numbers
Every figure on this page is a BestNeighborhood calculation from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS), built up from the Census block groups that make up Finderne. Each ACS 5-year release pools five years of responses; this page shows the last 15 releases, 2006–10 through 2020–24. Neighboring releases share four of their five years, so they move gradually and small changes between them are within the survey's margin of error; in small places the lines can jump from one release to the next for the same reason. The maps show the same measures for each neighborhood, ranked against the whole country.
No other site shows detail at this level for free. We are able to keep this site free by receiving a small commission from the referring links on this page. Please share or cite this page if you aren’t able to otherwise support our work.