Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ

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    2024 Population
    107,061
    2024 Poverty Rate
    10.6%
    6.45% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $85,185
    3.06% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $294,300
    10.4% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    54,683
    0.193% 1-year decline

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    13.6% of the households in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, 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.

    95% of the residents in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ was $294,300, and the homeownership rate was 57.4%.

    Most people in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ was 2 cars per household.

    United States

    Population & Diversity

    Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ is home to a population of 107k people, from which 95% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.66% of Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ residents were born outside of the country (9.27k people).

    In 2024, there were 4.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (69.8k people) in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.47k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ are Spanish (9,229 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (498 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (424 households).

    Population & Diversity

    Residents by Gender and Age

    RACE/ETHNICITY
    54,663
    Women
    51%
    52,443
    Men
    49%

    The resident population of United States in 2024 was 107,106 inhabitants, with 49% men, and 51% women.

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    Citizenship

    95%
    2024 Citizenship
    95.1%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 95% of Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ was 95.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      69.8k ± 1.36k
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      15.3k ± 1.36k
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      6.47k ± 1.14k
    13.1%
    Hispanic Population
    14k people

    In 2024, there were 4.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (69.8k people) in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.47k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    13.1% of the people in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ are hispanic (14k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    Most Common Origin
    1. El Salvador
      1,084 ± 804 people
    2. Mexico
      1,035 ± 786 people
    3. Honduras
      787 ± 686 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ was El Salvador, the natal country of 1,084 Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ residents, followed by Mexico with 1,035 and Honduras with 787.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    8.66%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    9.27k people
    9.08%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    9.68k people

    As of 2024, 8.66% of Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ residents (9.27k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ was 9.08%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Non-English Households

    Most Common Non-English Languages
    1. Spanish
      9,229 households (9.17%)
    2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
      498 households (0.495%)
    3. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
      424 households (0.421%)

    13.6% of the households in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

    In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ was Spanish. 9.17% of the households in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      1,201 ± 205
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      813 ± 243
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      710 ± 294

    Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.48 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    94% of the population of Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ has health coverage, with 54.2% on employee plans, 15.9% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 9.72% on non-group plans, and 0.857% on military or VA plans.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22% under 18 years, 22% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.1% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    6.02%
    Uninsured
    54.2%
    Employer Coverage
    15.9%
    Medicaid
    13.3%
    Medicare
    9.72%
    Non-Group
    0.857%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ declined by 8.8% from 6.6% to 6.02%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ employs 54.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ were Elementary & secondary schools (4,366 people), Construction (3,223 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,891 people), and the highest paying industries were Paint, coating, & adhesive manufacturing ($196,988), Communications, & audio & video equipment manufacturing ($189,379), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($183,058).

    Males in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ have an average income that is 1.2 times higher than the average income of females, which is $73,901. The income inequality in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.42, which is lower than than the national average.

    Employment

    Workforce Diversity

    Measure
    RACE/ETHNICITY
    26,817
    Women
    49%
    27,866
    Men
    51%

    The workforce of Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ in 2024 was 54,683 people, with 49% woman, and 51% men.

    The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ.

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    Occupations

    54.7k
    2024 Value
    −0.193%
    1 Year decline
    ± −0.193%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ declined at a rate of −0.193%, from 54.8k employees to 54.7k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ, are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,652 people), Registered nurses (1,612 people), and Other managers (1,595 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    54.7k
    2024 Value
    −0.193%
    1 Year decline
    ± −0.193%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ declined at a rate of −0.193%, from 54.8k employees to 54.7k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,366 people), Construction (3,223 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,891 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $62,087
    Median earning men ± $2,629
    $53,013
    Median earning women ± $2,589

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($91,473), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,223), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($83,585).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($85,938), Public Administration ($71,573), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,205).

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

    are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    New Jersey is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ. Showing the available data for the states of United States.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (49.9%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (48.2%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.556%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in the states of United States for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Education

    Working Population

    Educational Pyramid

    Measure

    In 2024, 1.18% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.556% of women were in the same situation.

    This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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    Educational Attainment

    Race

    The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (23.9k), Bachelors Degree (19.7k), and Some college (16.3k).

    This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ was $294,300 in 2024, which is 0.885 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $266,500 to $294,300, a 10.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ is 57.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $294,300
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$6,738
    $26,484
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$985

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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    Rent vs Own

    57.4%
    Homeownership
    2024
    58.3%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 57.4% of the housing units in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 57.8%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $85,185
    Median Household Income
    ± $3,130
    46.1k
    Number of Households
    ± 1,848

    In 2024, the median household income of the 46.1k households in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ grew to $85,185 from the previous year's value of $82,657.

    The following chart displays the households in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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    Wage Distribution

    0.42
    2024 Wage GINI in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ
    0.417
    2023 Wage GINI in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ

    In 2024, the income inequality in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ was 0.42 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.717% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ in comparison to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (67.2%)
    2. Worked At Home (16.6%)
    3. Carpooled (6.48%)

    In 2024, 67.2% of workers in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.6%) and those who carpooled to work (6.48%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    26.1 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ have a shorter commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.86% of the workforce in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    10.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ (11.3k out of 107k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 25 - 34.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Camden County (Central)--Lindenwold & Collingswood Boroughs PUMA, NJ is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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