Haddon Heights is a somewhat small borough located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 7,484 people and three associated neighborhoods, Haddon Heights is the 251st largest community in New Jersey.Haddon Heights is a decidedly white-collar borough, with fully 88.68% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Haddon Heights is a borough of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Haddon Heights who work in management occupations (14.55%), office and administrative support (10.36%), and healthcare (10.21%). Also of interest is that Haddon Heights has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Haddon Heights telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 20.30% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In addition, Haddon Heights is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel. Because of many things, Haddon Heights is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Haddon Heights really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Haddon Heights perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. In Haddon Heights, a lot of people use the subway to get to work every day though Haddon Heights is a relatively small borough. Those that ride the subway are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Haddon Heights, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Haddon Heights is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 53.50% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%. The per capita income in Haddon Heights in 2022 was $59,798, which is upper middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $239,192 for a family of four. The people who call Haddon Heights home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Haddon Heights residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Haddon Heights include Irish, Italian, German, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Haddon Heights is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
