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Lodi

New Jersey · 22,355 residents · 2.27 sq mi
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Lodi is a city of 22,355 people in New Jersey. Owners hold 44% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $176,500. Median rent is $658 a month. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.1% of residents. That trails the New Jersey median by roughly 19%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
22,355
−7%vs 2000
vs 23,971 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.1
−3%vs 2000
vs 36.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
2.27 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
22K23K24K25K27K19902000201020202024Lodi
202426K
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Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.3%(1,402)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.4%(1,198)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144%(900)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195%(1,108)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.2%(1,829)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3421%(4,696)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.9%(3,103)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.7%(2,171)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.3%(2,310)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.9%(2,208)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.3%(1,187)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.1%(243)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,311
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $43,421 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,542
−28%vs 2000
vs $21,667 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
6.1%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$176,500
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $185,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$658
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $811 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
43.6%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 42.1% in 2000
56.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.9%(16,277)
Black3.2%(769)
Hispanic / Latino18%(4,309)
Asian8.8%(2,111)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(19,977)
Black2.8%(630)
Hispanic / Latino8.8%(1,959)
Asian4.9%(1,106)
Other2.9%(642)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
South American15.4%(4,018)
Dominican11.6%(3,023)
Colombian5.4%(1,417)
Ecuadorian5.1%(1,319)
Puerto Rican3.3%(863)
Peruvian2.3%(596)
Honduran1.9%(494)
Mexican1.8%(460)
Spaniard1.1%(275)
Venezuelan0.9%(231)
Argentine0.8%(200)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Bolivian0.7%(179)
Nicaraguan0.6%(144)
Cuban0.4%(97)
Salvadoran0.3%(85)
Chilean0.2%(44)
Uruguayan0.1%(32)
Panamanian0.1%(23)
Asian origin
Filipino2.7%(711)
Asian Indian1.6%(418)
Pakistani0.8%(202)
Korean0.5%(140)
Bangladeshi0.5%(118)
Chinese0.4%(99)
Vietnamese0.2%(43)
Japanese0.1%(19)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0%(13)
Ancestry
Italian14.1%(3,666)
Irish4.4%(1,154)
Polish4.4%(1,151)
German3.6%(937)
American2.9%(749)
Arab2.5%(663)
Portuguese1.7%(437)
West Indian1.2%(308)
Syrian1%(263)
Swedish0.6%(145)
Guyanese0.5%(143)
+ 31 more ancestry groups with data
English0.5%(135)
Palestinian0.5%(130)
Jamaican0.5%(125)
Russian0.5%(124)
Armenian0.4%(117)
Brazilian0.4%(117)
Austrian0.4%(113)
Croatian0.4%(106)
French0.3%(79)
Romanian0.3%(76)
Ghanaian0.3%(76)
Egyptian0.3%(71)
Macedonian0.3%(71)
Nigerian0.3%(71)
Scottish0.2%(52)
Greek0.2%(46)
Lebanese0.2%(44)
Kenyan0.2%(44)
Bulgarian0.2%(41)
Danish0.1%(37)
Hungarian0.1%(29)
Lithuanian0.1%(28)
Dutch0.1%(26)
Czech0.1%(25)
Ukrainian0.1%(18)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(15)
Iranian0%(9)
Turkish0%(6)
Slovak0%(3)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.3%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.3%
−9.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
4.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.5 min
+15%vs 2000
vs 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.7%(4,112)
Married47.9%(5,084)
Widowed2%(208)
Divorced11.4%(1,209)
Women 15+
Never married40%(4,595)
Married40.2%(4,615)
Widowed5.7%(655)
Divorced14.2%(1,629)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
9.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2013
from 15.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
56.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
15.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
25.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 61.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 38.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)27.4%(230)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)9.3%(78)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.6%(240)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.8%(15)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 838 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lodi, New Jersey?

Lodi, New Jersey has about 22,355 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Lodi, New Jersey earns about $33,311 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lodi, New Jersey expensive?

In Lodi, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $176,500, and the typical rent is about $658 a month.

How educated are people in Lodi, New Jersey?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lodi, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lodi, New Jersey?

About 6.1% of people in Lodi, 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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