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Glen Gardner, New Jersey

Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020−11.6%
1.6k1.7k1.8k1.9k2k2000: 1,90220002010: 1,70420102020: 1,68220201,9021,682
Population of Glen Gardner at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,902
20101,704
20201,682

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Glen Gardner compared with its county and state
Glen Gardner compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGlen GardnerHunterdon CountyNew Jersey
Population1,702129,4489,267,014
Median household income$98,750$139,453$101,050
Median age42.246.240.1
Median home value$280,000$498,800$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher42.1%56.5%42.9%
Foreign-born residents9.6%11.2%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes73.4%84.8%63.7%
Mean commute to work38.8 minutes33.6 minutes30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Glen Gardner
Under $50k20.7%
$50k to $100k31%
$100k to $150k12.3%
$150k to $200k10.1%
$200k and over25.9%

Median household income $98,750 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Glen Gardner
Owner occupied
538 units
Renter occupied
195 units
Vacancy rate
2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Glen Gardner at a glance
Type
Borough
Land area
1.55 sq mi
Water area
0.00 sq mi
Population
1,691 (2024 estimate)
Households
733
Median age
42.2
Median household income
$98,750
Median home value
$280,000
Median gross rent
$1,472
Owner-occupied homes
73.4%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
42.1%
Foreign-born residents
9.6%
Mean commute to work
38.8 minutes
Census GEOID
3426550

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
08826
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.