Far Hills, NJ Profile

Far Hills, NJ, population 919, is located in New Jersey's Somerset county, about 22.3 miles from Elizabeth and 24.6 miles from Newark.

Through the 90's Far Hills's population has grown by about 31%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Far Hills has grown by about 7%.

Far Hills's property crime levels tend to be much lower than New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Far Hills tend to be much lower than New Jersey's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	44.60
	Males	44.40
	Females	44.80

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	9.00%	Under 20:	10.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	17.00%	40 to 60:	18.00%
Over 60	10.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	859	N/A
2001	872	1.51%
2002	890	2.06%
2003	902	1.35%
2004	914	1.33%
2005	919	0.55%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$112,817

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	0
2002	0
2003	111
2004	0
2005	0
2006	109
2007	0
2008	0

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2003	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0
Robbery	0	0
Aggravated Assault	1	1

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	693
2002	912
2003	2,102
2004	330
2005	1,086
2006	1,196
2007	1,515
2008	664

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	0	0	10	0	4	2	4	0
Larceny, Theft	5	7	8	3	5	9	10	6
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	140 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.9 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles