New Jersey / Census place 3424990

Franklin Lakes

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Franklin Lakes borough

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
11,180
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.3%
Population estimate
Density
1,188/sq mi
9.4 sq mi land area
Median age
46.3 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$235,795
Median home value
$1,264,000
Median gross rent
$3,230
Bachelor’s degree or higher
77.4%
Typical commute
36.5 min
Public transit commute
6.6%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: CALDWELL ESSEX CO AP (10 mi from place center)
Average high
62.4°F
Average low
43.8°F
Annual rainfall
44.9"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Franklin Lakes.

Typical high and low °F
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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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