CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 214
New Jersey · Salem County · 3,165 residents · 3.361 sq mi
Notable rankings
#43lowest low rent in NJ$804#128lowest low home value in NJ$208,400#323lowest low density in NJ941.68/sq mi#387highest rent burden in NJ62.9%TRACT SHAPE · Salem County, NJ
The short version
Census Tract 214 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,047. Population has declined 9% since 2020. Median home value is $208,400.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% 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
3,165
−9%since 2020
from 3,494 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
942 / sq mi
−9%since 2020
from 1,040 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.8
+7%since 2020
from 40.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$76,047
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $80,493 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,235
+24%since 2020
from $35,610 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 52.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.443
+12%since 2020
from 0.395 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance18.4%
Professional, scientific, technical16.3%
Retail trade9.1%
Information7.8%
Wholesale trade5.7%
Other services2.3%
Public administration2.3%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
Education & health services2.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$208,400
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $155,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$804
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,047 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.4%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.5% in 2020
16.6% rent
Vacancy rate
16.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.3%
+15.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 55.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+42%since 2020
from 1.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(3,042)
Black2.5%(86)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(183)
Asian0.4%(13)
Other4.9%(170)
Diversity Score29.5%(1,032)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.9%(2,655)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.8%(246)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.3%(264)
Diversity Score35.4%(1,121)
Diversity Score
35
+20%since 2020
from 30 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 87.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.1%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.0 min
+16%since 2020
from 22.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 80.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.7%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 64.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.0%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.2% in 2020
Female
49.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
Foreign born
2.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.3%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 96.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,165 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $76,047 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $208,400, and the typical rent is about $804 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 26.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 7.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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