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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 07760 (Rumson, New Jersey) is classified as a "Low Diversity" area with a "White Majority" as of 2022. The racial composition indicates 93% of the population identifies as white, with minimal representation from other racial groups. The area is economically affluent, with a median income of $170,182 in 2022, significantly above the national average.
Over the past decade, Rumson has maintained its status as a "Low Diversity" area with a strong "White Majority". The white population has remained above 90% from 2013 to 2022. Minor increases in diversity include: the Asian population increasing from 0% in 2013 to 2% in 2022, the Hispanic population remaining stable at 3-4%, and the population identifying as two or more races increasing from 1% to 2%. These changes suggest a slight trend towards increased diversity, but not enough to alter the area's overall classification.
The median income in Rumson has fluctuated but remained high, peaking at $177,214 in 2018 before slightly decreasing to $170,182 in 2022. Despite this decrease, the median income remains more than double the national median income. The population has been relatively stable, increasing slightly from 9,495 in 2013 to 9,556 in 2022. This stability in population and racial composition, combined with consistently high median incomes, indicates a well-established, affluent community with little demographic change.
Rumson's demographic and economic profile differs from national trends. While many urban and suburban areas in the US have experienced increasing racial diversity, Rumson has maintained a highly homogeneous racial composition. The median income in Rumson is significantly higher than the national average and has remained so throughout the decade, indicating a persistent concentration of wealth. The stability in both racial composition and high income levels suggests that Rumson may be less affected by broader national trends of increasing diversity and income inequality.
Rumson represents a stable, affluent, and predominantly white community that has seen minimal demographic shifts over the past decade. While there are slight indications of increasing diversity, these changes are minimal and have not significantly altered the community's overall demographic or economic profile. The persistence of high incomes and low diversity in this area contrasts with many national trends towards increasing diversity and income disparities, positioning Rumson as a unique enclave of stability and affluence in the broader American landscape.