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Turnersville

New Jersey · 3,594 residents · 1.504 sq mi
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Turnersville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $124,044. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $260,200. Poverty is rare here, at 1.4% of residents. Households here earn about 46% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
54% 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
3,594
−7%since 2000
from 3,867 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,390 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 2,571 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.9
+12%since 2000
from 37.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Turnersville
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$124,044
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,421 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,689
+69%since 2000
from $28,734 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
80.1%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 68.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services10.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade8.4%
US avg: 10%
Public administration6.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
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
$260,200
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $151,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,283
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $916 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
94.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 97.9% in 2000
5.1% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+20%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(3,552)
Black3.7%(142)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(56)
Asian2.5%(96)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.1%(700)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(3,139)
Black3.6%(131)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(136)
Asian2.4%(85)
Other5.1%(183)
Diversity Score33.1%(1,188)
Diversity Score
33
+83%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.5%
+19.5 ptssince 2000
from 34.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 89.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.9 min
+34%since 2000
from 23.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.5%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 84.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 9.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 74.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.8%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
47.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
5.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.2%
−93.3 ptssince 2013
from 95.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Turnersville, New Jersey?

Turnersville, New Jersey has about 3,594 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Turnersville, New Jersey earns about $124,044 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Turnersville, New Jersey expensive?

In Turnersville, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $260,200, and the typical rent is about $2,283 a month.

How educated are people in Turnersville, New Jersey?

About 53.5% of adults age 25 and over in Turnersville, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Turnersville, New Jersey?

About 1.4% of people in Turnersville, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Turnersville, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Turnersville, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 249 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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

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