menu
Data on this report is based on areas within the legal city boundary, outlined in black on the map. Any additional neighborhoods shown on the map are associated with the city by name and are included for reference only.

Springfield, NJ
Real Estate & Demographic Data






Springfield profile


Living in Springfield



Springfield is a very small town located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 1,518 people and three associated neighborhoods, Springfield is the 450th largest community in New Jersey.

Housing costs in Springfield are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in New Jersey.

Also of interest is that Springfield has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.27% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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.

Springfield is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Springfield’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Springfield, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Springfield is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 66.30% 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 Springfield in 2022 was $83,756, which is wealthy relative to New Jersey and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $335,024 for a family of four.

Springfield is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Springfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Springfield residents report their race to be Asian, followed by White. Springfield also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.61% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Springfield include Italian, Portuguese, German, Polish, and English.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Springfield's cultural character, accounting for 46.94% of the town’s population.

The most common language spoken in Springfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Tagalog and Spanish.


Real Estate in Popular Springfield Neighborhoods

Zip Codes in Springfield, NJ