Bedminster is a very small town located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 1,244 people and three associated neighborhoods, Bedminster is the 461st largest community in New Jersey.
Bedminster home prices are not only among the most expensive in New Jersey, but Bedminster real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Also of interest is that Bedminster has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Of important note, Bedminster is also a town of artists. Bedminster has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Bedminster’s character.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 23.40% 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.
Because of many things, Bedminster 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, Bedminster really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Bedminster 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.
Being a small town, Bedminster does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Bedminster. 60.91% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.
The per capita income in Bedminster in 2022 was $104,311, which is wealthy relative to New Jersey and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $417,244 for a family of four. However, Bedminster contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Bedminster is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bedminster home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bedminster residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Bedminster also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.16% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Bedminster include Irish, Italian, German, Polish, and Scottish.
Bedminster also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 15.22%.
The most common language spoken in Bedminster is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.