The Ponds, NJ Demographics

A map of The Ponds's Population by Race

The Ponds, New Jersey has an estimated population of 1,097, a large increase from the 941 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.3% White, 6.7% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of The Ponds, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

The Ponds has become considerably less 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 The Ponds, that probability was 26.0% in 2020 and 12.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

The Ponds is ranked the 544th 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). The Ponds was ranked the 552nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

The Ponds's White Population

1,023 residents of The Ponds, or 93.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in The Ponds is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. The Ponds ranks 165th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, The Ponds's White population has grown by an estimated 26.9%. White residents' share of The Ponds's population has increased from 85.7% to 93.3%.

The Ponds is more White than neighboring Concordia (86.3% White), Clearbrook (77.8% White), Stonebridge (91.6% White), and Whittingham (90.4% White). The Ponds is less White than neighboring Encore at Monroe (95% White).

The Ponds's Black Population

0 residents of The Ponds, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in The Ponds is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. The Ponds ranks 287th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, The Ponds's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of The Ponds's population has decreased from 3.9% to 0.0%.

The Ponds is less Black than neighboring Concordia (1.2% Black), Clearbrook (6.4% Black), and Stonebridge (2.9% Black).

The Ponds's Asian Population

74 residents of The Ponds, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in The Ponds is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. The Ponds ranks 243rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, The Ponds's Asian population has grown by an estimated 42.3%. Asian residents' share of The Ponds's population has increased from 5.5% to 6.7%.

The Ponds is more Asian than neighboring Clearbrook (3.1% Asian), Stonebridge (1.6% Asian), Encore at Monroe (5% Asian), and Whittingham (5.2% Asian). The Ponds is less Asian than neighboring Concordia (7.7% Asian).

The Ponds's Hispanic Population

0 residents of The Ponds, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in The Ponds is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. The Ponds ranks 602nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, The Ponds's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of The Ponds's population has decreased from 4.4% to 0.0%.

The Ponds is less Hispanic than neighboring Concordia (4.7% Hispanic), Clearbrook (10.9% Hispanic), Stonebridge (0.8% Hispanic), and Whittingham (2.2% Hispanic).

The Ponds's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of The Ponds, 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 The Ponds is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. The Ponds ranks 658th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, The Ponds's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of The Ponds's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

The Ponds is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clearbrook (0.8% Native American/Other), and Stonebridge (1.7% Native American/Other).

The Ponds's Multiracial Population

0 residents of The Ponds, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in The Ponds is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. The Ponds ranks 691st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, The Ponds's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of The Ponds's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

The Ponds is less Multiracial than neighboring Clearbrook (0.9% Multiracial), Stonebridge (1.4% Multiracial), and Whittingham (2.2% 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.