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HIGHLAND PARK, NEW JERSEY QUICK STATSCounty: Middlesex
Incorporated: 1905
Land Area: 1.84 square miles
Population Density: 7748 people per square mile
Population: 14,245
Population change since 2000: 1.80%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (68.0%), Hispanic (8.2%), Black (7.9%), Chinese (5.2%), Asian Indian (4.7%), Other race (3.6%), Two or more races (2.6%), Korean (1.7%), Other Asian (0.8%), Filipino (0.6%), American Indian (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): Italian (9.8%), Irish (9.1%), German (8.1%), Russian (7.8%), Polish (7.5%), English (5.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Edison, NJ (3.6 miles , pop. 97,687)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Staten Island, NY (16.0 miles , pop. 443,728)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Brooklyn, NY (26.9 miles , pop. 2,465,326)
Nearest cities: New Brunswick, NJ (1.2 miles ), Society Hill, NJ (1.7 miles ), Somerset, NJ (1.7 miles ), Milltown borough, NJ (1.8 miles ), Edison, NJ (1.9 miles ), North Brunswick Township, NJ (2.1 miles ), Metuchen borough, NJ (2.1 miles ), South River borough, NJ (2.1 miles )
Highland Park Compared to State Average: Median household income above state average. Median house value significantly above state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
HIGHLAND PARK, NEW JERSEY EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 91.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 59.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 35.20%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Highland Park:
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK about 2 miles, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ, Full-time enrollment: 30,649 MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE about 5 miles, EDISON, NJ, FT enrollment: 6,739 DEVRY INSTITUTE about 6 miles, NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ, FT enrollment: 2,897 UNION COUNTY COLLEGE about 13 miles, CRANFORD, NJ, FT enrollment: 5,856 RARITAN VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 14 miles, SOMERVILLE, NJ, FT enrollment: 3,283 CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND about 16 miles, STATEN ISLAND, NY, FT enrollment: 8,135 KEAN UNIVERSITY about 16 miles, UNION, NJ, FT enrollment: 8,627
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