High Bridge, NJ Demographics

A map of High Bridge's Population by Race

High Bridge, New Jersey has an estimated population of 3,580, a less than 1% change from the 3,546 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.9% White, 11.6% Hispanic, 9.2% Asian, 3.8% Black, 2.4% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of High Bridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

High Bridge has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Jersey overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In High Bridge, that probability was 30.7% in 2020 and 44.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

High Bridge is ranked the 356th most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). High Bridge was ranked the 362nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

High Bridge's White Population

2,611 residents of High Bridge, or 72.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in High Bridge is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. High Bridge ranks 216th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, High Bridge's White population has declined by an estimated 10.8%. White residents' share of High Bridge's population has decreased from 82.6% to 72.9%.

High Bridge is less White than neighboring Annandale (78.4% White), Clinton (74.5% White), Glen Gardner (75.9% White), Lebanon (86.7% White), and Califon (89% White).

High Bridge's Black Population

137 residents of High Bridge, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in High Bridge is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. High Bridge ranks 513th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, High Bridge's Black population has grown by an estimated 168.6%. Black residents' share of High Bridge's population has increased from 1.4% to 3.8%.

High Bridge is more Black than neighboring Annandale (0.2% Black), Clinton (0.4% Black), Glen Gardner (2% Black), Lebanon (0.4% Black), and Califon (0.2% Black).

High Bridge's Asian Population

331 residents of High Bridge, or 9.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in High Bridge is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. High Bridge ranks 355th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, High Bridge's Asian population has grown by an estimated 192.9%. Asian residents' share of High Bridge's population has increased from 3.2% to 9.2%.

High Bridge is more Asian than neighboring Annandale (8.2% Asian), Clinton (7.2% Asian), Glen Gardner (0.4% Asian), Lebanon (0.6% Asian), and Califon (0.5% Asian).

High Bridge's Hispanic Population

415 residents of High Bridge, or 11.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in High Bridge is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. High Bridge ranks 340th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, High Bridge's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 22.1%. Hispanic residents' share of High Bridge's population has increased from 9.6% to 11.6%.

High Bridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Annandale (7.3% Hispanic), Lebanon (8.4% Hispanic), and Califon (7.4% Hispanic). High Bridge is less Hispanic than neighboring Clinton (13.3% Hispanic), and Glen Gardner (19.8% Hispanic).

High Bridge's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of High Bridge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in High Bridge is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. High Bridge ranks 610th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, High Bridge's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of High Bridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

High Bridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clinton (1.1% Native American/Other), Glen Gardner (0.2% Native American/Other), and Lebanon (0.8% Native American/Other).

High Bridge's Multiracial Population

86 residents of High Bridge, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in High Bridge is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. High Bridge ranks 392nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, High Bridge's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 18.9%. Multiracial residents' share of High Bridge's population has decreased from 3.0% to 2.4%.

High Bridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Glen Gardner (1.7% Multiracial). High Bridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Annandale (5.9% Multiracial), Clinton (3.6% Multiracial), Lebanon (3% Multiracial), and Califon (2.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.