Basking Ridge, NJ Demographics
A map of Basking Ridge's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 5,666 | 78.7% |
Asian | 671 | 9.3% |
Hispanic | 519 | 7.2% |
Multiracial | 272 | 3.8% |
Black | 46 | 0.6% |
Native American/Other | 22 | 0.3% |
Basking Ridge, New Jersey had a population of 7,196 in 2020. It was 78.7% White, 0.6% Black, 9.3% Asian, 7.2% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Basking Ridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Basking Ridge is the 225th most populous. 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).
Basking Ridge's White Population
5,666 residents of Basking Ridge identify as White, or 78.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Basking Ridge considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Basking Ridge is ranked #290 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Basking Ridge is more White than neighboring Lyons (71.1% White), Bernardsville (75.1% White), Liberty Corner (76.4% White), and Stirling (71.7% White). Basking Ridge is less White than neighboring Millington (79% White).
Basking Ridge's Black Population
46 residents of Basking Ridge identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Basking Ridge slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Basking Ridge is ranked #615 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Basking Ridge is more Black than neighboring Millington (0.5% Black). Basking Ridge is less Black than neighboring Lyons (3.8% Black), and Stirling (1.6% Black).
Basking Ridge's Asian Population
671 residents of Basking Ridge identify as Asian, or 9.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Basking Ridge roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Basking Ridge is ranked #153 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Basking Ridge is more Asian than neighboring Bernardsville (4.3% Asian), Millington (8.5% Asian), and Stirling (7.4% Asian). Basking Ridge is less Asian than neighboring Lyons (15.4% Asian), and Liberty Corner (13% Asian).
Basking Ridge's Hispanic Population
519 residents of Basking Ridge identify as Hispanic, or 7.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Basking Ridge less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Basking Ridge is ranked #447 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Basking Ridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Lyons (6% Hispanic), and Liberty Corner (5.4% Hispanic). Basking Ridge is less Hispanic than neighboring Bernardsville (16.1% Hispanic), Millington (7.4% Hispanic), and Stirling (14.4% Hispanic).
Basking Ridge's Native American/Other Population
22 residents of Basking Ridge identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Basking Ridge roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Basking Ridge is ranked #545 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Basking Ridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lyons (0.4% Native American/Other), Bernardsville (0.4% Native American/Other), Liberty Corner (0.4% Native American/Other), Millington (0.9% Native American/Other), and Stirling (1.2% Native American/Other).
Basking Ridge's Multiracial Population
272 residents of Basking Ridge identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Basking Ridge roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Basking Ridge is ranked #203 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Basking Ridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Lyons (3.3% Multiracial), Bernardsville (3.4% Multiracial), and Stirling (3.7% Multiracial). Basking Ridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Liberty Corner (4.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.