ConcordiaNJ
A town of 2,611.
Is Concordia a good place to live?
Concordia’s median age is 72.9 years, above both the New Jersey town median (42 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). No town among the 469 in New Jersey we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Concordia. Concordia’s trail density is 5.4 miles per square mile, where New Jersey’s towns sit at 0.7 and U.S. towns at 0.4. We don’t grade Concordia yet; the figures below are still real.
Concordia has shrunk 21% from 2010 to 2020
3,092 counted in 2010 and 2,455 in 2020.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts
Madison Square Garden and 418 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Concordia. Close and well known come first.
Big draw38 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
Big draw40 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
Big draw30 mi BeachConey Island
Big draw39 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw36 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum
Big draw12 mi Theme parkSix Flags Great Adventure2.2M visitors a yearPhoto credits
Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Six Flags Great Adventure: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5
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Moving to Concordia: who provides what
Concordia is unincorporated, so Middlesex County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Concordia.
85% of residents are 65 or older
People 65 and older are 85% of residents (17% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 14% of residents (40% statewide). 35% of Concordia adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 41% and 72% women
The Census survey reached too few of Concordia’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±15.5 points. Across New Jersey, 50.8% of residents are women.
| Concordia | NJ | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 0.9% | 11.6% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 0% | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 8.4% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 0.7% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 0.7% | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 2% | 12.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 11% | 13.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 41.9% | 10% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 42.8% | 7.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 9.7% | 9.3% | 10.4% |
| High school | 21.2% | 25.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 29.4% | 15% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 5.1% | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 22.1% | 26.1% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 12.5% | 17.6% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 2,600, single groups can be off by several points
Concordia has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Concordia for work: only 0% work in town. Concordia’s median household income is $62,000. Jobs based in Concordia grew to 194 in 2023, 96 more than in 2013.
| Concordia | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $62,000 | $113,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 30 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 6.8% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Concordia
Concordia has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 23° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Compared with most of New Jersey and the rest of the country, more of Concordia’s adults have diabetes
17% of adults have diabetes in Concordia. Of the 469 New Jersey towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Concordia. 11% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Concordia.
| Concordia | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 9.7% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 8.2% | 15% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 6.2% | 16% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 16% | 23% |
| What stands out | Concordia | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 3.4% | 12.3% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 2.1% | 7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 19.9% | 7.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Concordia
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A home in Concordia sells for about $353K at the median
The median rent in Concordia is $2,130 a month.
| Concordia | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $2,130 a month | $1,778 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 85% | 77% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Concordia
Colleges nearby
9 within 15 miles of the center of Concordia
About 0 of every 100 Concordia residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across New Jersey.
100% of working residents leave Concordia for work
Where Concordia’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Concordia
Populated place in Middlesex County, New Jersey, US
Concordia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The CDP is oriented around the age restricted gated community of Concordia. As of the 2020 United States census, the CDP's population was 2,455, down from 3,092 in 2010. Prior to 2020, the corner of Concordia known as The Ponds was split off into its own CDP.
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- Area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 144 ft
Concordia’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Concordia.
| Town | NJ rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| The Ponds | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clearbrook | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Whittingham | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Concordia, The Ponds, Clearbrook and Whittingham aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Concordia with a neighbor →
Questions about Concordia
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Concordia, NJ a good place to live?
We don’t grade Concordia yet; the figures below are still real.