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Allenwood

New Jersey · 954 residents · 1.745 sq mi
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Allenwood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $131,681. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $554,500. With a median age of 47.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 54% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
66% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
954
+2%since 2000
from 935 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
547 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 536 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
47.5
+20%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
5787138499851K2000201020202024Allenwood
2024757
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$131,681
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $117,071 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,916
+22%since 2000
from $40,148 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
77.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade14.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing9.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Information6.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services4.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$554,500
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $298,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
94.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 93.5% in 2000
5.3% rent
Afford Score
4.2
+65%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(899)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(16)
Asian1.5%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.9%(74)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(877)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(31)
Asian1.2%(11)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.5%(110)
Diversity Score
11
+46%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
65.7%
+25.5 ptssince 2000
from 40.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 98.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
24.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.0 min
+53%since 2000
from 22.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.2%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 76.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.7%
−7.6 ptssince 2011
from 13.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
78.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2011
from 83.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
52.4%
−29.5 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Female
51.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Foreign born
5.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.5%
−93.1 ptssince 2013
from 94.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Allenwood, New Jersey?

Allenwood, New Jersey has about 954 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Allenwood, New Jersey?

The typical household in Allenwood, New Jersey earns about $131,681 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Allenwood, New Jersey expensive?

In Allenwood, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $554,500.

How educated are people in Allenwood, New Jersey?

About 65.7% of adults age 25 and over in Allenwood, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Allenwood, New Jersey?

About 0.0% of people in Allenwood, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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