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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Twin Rivers

New Jersey · 7,422 residents · 1.26 sq mi
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With 7,422 people, Twin Rivers is a city in New Jersey. This is an unusually credentialed place: 37% of adults have a four-year degree. Median household income runs $62,760, well clear of the $42,589 US median. The poverty rate is 4.6%, under the national 12.4%. Owners hold 73% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 24 minutes.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.4
US median: 35.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

7,422
−4%since 1990
from 7,715 in 1990
1990 – 2024
37.4
+10%since 1990
from 34.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.26 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7K7K8K8K9K19902000201020202024Twin Rivers
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.8%(428)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.3%(469)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.1%(524)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.9%(511)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.1%(454)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.5%(999)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.1%(1,270)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5417.9%(1,325)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6413%(968)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.1%(305)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.7%(128)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(41)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$62,760
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,057 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$26,501
+35%since 1990
from $19,570 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.6%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$107,300
−37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $128,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$796
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $767 in 1990
US average: $602
73.4%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 74.2% in 1990
26.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.4%(6,746)
Black5.7%(441)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(451)
Asian4.6%(354)
2000
White, non-Hispanic67.7%(5,027)
Black9.8%(727)
Hispanic / Latino14.6%(1,086)
Asian6.2%(463)

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 American14.7%(1,236)
Ecuadorian9.9%(834)
Guatemalan5.7%(476)
Puerto Rican5.3%(444)
Dominican5.2%(434)
Peruvian1.8%(151)
Colombian1.3%(110)
Mexican1%(87)
Salvadoran0.7%(55)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.9%(245)
Pakistani2.2%(188)
Chinese0.5%(44)
Filipino0.1%(12)
Ancestry
Italian10%(836)
Irish6.9%(581)
German4.3%(362)
American3.9%(327)
English3.8%(318)
Polish2.9%(245)
Scottish2.2%(183)
Arab1.8%(149)
Egyptian1.6%(136)
Russian0.9%(74)
Hungarian0.8%(70)
Swedish0.8%(64)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
West Indian0.6%(52)
Austrian0.6%(50)
Israeli0.5%(44)
Greek0.5%(43)
Australian0.4%(37)
French0.4%(30)
Brazilian0.3%(28)
Norwegian0.3%(27)
Danish0.3%(24)
Portuguese0.3%(23)
Welsh0.3%(22)
Ukrainian0.2%(19)
Lithuanian0.2%(18)
Haitian0.2%(15)
Palestinian0.2%(13)
Section 05

Education

37.2%
−5.8 ptssince 1990
from 43.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.3%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 90.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
12.0%
−4.5 ptssince 1990
from 16.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.4 min
−21%since 1990
from 30.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30%(883)
Married60.8%(1,791)
Widowed1.9%(57)
Divorced7.2%(213)
Women 15+
Never married22.3%(696)
Married57.8%(1,802)
Widowed6.6%(205)
Divorced13.3%(413)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

13.2%
−5.7 ptssince 2013
from 18.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
64.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 63.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
11.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 66.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.8%(20)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23.6%(17)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 72 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 Twin Rivers, New Jersey?

Twin Rivers, New Jersey has about 7,422 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Twin Rivers, New Jersey?

The typical household in Twin Rivers, New Jersey earns about $62,760 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Twin Rivers, New Jersey expensive?

In Twin Rivers, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $107,300, and the typical rent is about $796 a month.

How educated are people in Twin Rivers, New Jersey?

About 37.2% of adults age 25 and over in Twin Rivers, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Twin Rivers, New Jersey?

About 4.6% of people in Twin Rivers, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Twin Rivers, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Twin Rivers, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 293 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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