In 2021, Avenel, NJ had a population of 17.1k people with a median age of 39.9 and a median household income of $75,947. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Avenel, NJ declined from 17,175 to 17,132, a −0.25% decrease and its median household income grew from $71,990 to $75,947, a 5.5% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Avenel, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (32.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (22.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (20.5%), White (Hispanic) (10.3%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (6.77%).
None of the households in Avenel, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
85.1% of the residents in Avenel, NJ are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Avenel, NJ was $288,100, and the homeownership rate was 55%.
Most people in Avenel, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Avenel, NJ was 2 cars per household.