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Voorhees

New Jersey · 2,000 residents · 0.718 sq mi
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Voorhees has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $89,200. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $388,200.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,000
+13%since 2023
from 1,775 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
2,786 / sq mi
+13%since 2023
from 2,472 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
35.6
+9%since 2023
from 32.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
6531K1K2K2K201020202024Voorhees
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$89,200
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $66,927 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,071
+26%since 2023
from $29,400 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.7%
+18.0 ptssince 2023
from 34.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 18.2% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.387
−13%since 2023
from 0.445 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information2.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$388,200
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $361,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,531
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,489 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
49.2%
+9.4 ptssince 2023
from 39.8% in 2023
50.8% rent
Vacancy rate
3.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 10.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.0%
−43.7 ptssince 2023
from 63.7% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.4
−19%since 2023
from 5.4 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
16
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic6.4%(114)
Black41.4%(734)
Hispanic / Latino31.1%(552)
Asian18.8%(334)
Other2.3%(41)
Diversity Score86.5%(1,536)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.3%(26)
Black39.2%(784)
Hispanic / Latino37%(740)
Asian21.7%(433)
Other0.9%(17)
Diversity Score82.8%(1,656)
Diversity Score
83
−4%since 2023
from 87 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 24.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 80.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.8 min
−6%since 2023
from 32.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
58.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2023
from 52.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 11.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.8% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.1%
+6.9 ptssince 2023
from 14.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 16.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2023
from 65.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
2.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.4%
−12.0 ptssince 2023
from 46.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 39.5% in 2023
Female
57.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 60.5% in 2023
Foreign born
53.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2023
from 47.6% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 16.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 9.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
41.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 45.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
34.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2023
from 30.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Voorhees, New Jersey?

Voorhees, New Jersey has about 2,000 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Voorhees, New Jersey earns about $89,200 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Voorhees, New Jersey expensive?

In Voorhees, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $388,200, and the typical rent is about $1,531 a month.

How educated are people in Voorhees, New Jersey?

About 27.5% of adults age 25 and over in Voorhees, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Voorhees, New Jersey?

About 17.1% of people in Voorhees, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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