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Pine Brook

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Total population

5,961

Median home value

$767,200

62.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$126,488

Pine Brook$126k
National$74k
Weather68°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates40.87°, -74.34°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Pine Brook is a small census-designated community that lies in New Jersey, United States. Its coordinates of 40.870°, -74.344° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 5,961. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. That works out to roughly 727 residents per square kilometre — an average residential density. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,431 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 56% of daylight hours. Total area is recorded as about 8.2 km². Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
38.3
Median home value
$767,200
Housing units
2,338
Poverty rate
6.6%
Unemployment
3.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
59.2%
Black
3%
Asian
29.2%
Hispanic
1.9%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.8699
Longitude
-74.3442
Water area
0.08 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
68°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
49°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
68°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
51°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
69°F
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
54°F
Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Pine Brook, NJ from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
25.6%
Diabetes
7.1%
Adult obesity
19.8%
Binge drinking
18.4%
Adult smoking
7%
No leisure activity
16.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
926,962
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    33,961
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    32,960
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    30,477
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    28,672
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    25,585
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    23,096
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    23,030
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    20,779

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
95
Elementary
53
Middle
19
High
20
Other
3

Largest nearby schools

  • Morristown High School
    High · MORRISTOWN · 1,868 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • Morris Knolls High School
    High · DENVILLE · 1,447 students · 11.1:1 ratio
  • Morris Hills High School
    High · ROCKAWAY · 1,187 students · 10.1:1 ratio
  • Montville Township High School
    High · MONTVILLE · 1,112 students · 10.4:1 ratio
  • Frelinghuysen Middle School
    Middle · MORRISTOWN · 1,069 students · 10.7:1 ratio
  • Parsippany Hills High School
    High · Morris Plains · 998 students · 9.9:1 ratio
  • Brooklawn Middle School
    Middle · Parsippany · 904 students · 10.8:1 ratio
  • Parsippany High School
    High · Parsippany · 886 students · 9.6:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
14
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2024-04-05

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in New Jersey

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,431

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
5
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Pine Brook

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library