Collingswood, NJ

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2022 Population

14,135

0.341% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

39.8

1.49% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

11.8%

0.338% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$78,909

6.16% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$312,000

13% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Collingswood, NJ had a population of 14.1k people with a median age of 39.8 and a median household income of $78,909. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Collingswood, NJ grew from 14,087 to 14,135, a 0.341% increase and its median household income grew from $74,327 to $78,909, a 6.16% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Collingswood, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.7%), White (Hispanic) (2.55%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.19%).

None of the households in Collingswood, 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.

96.8% of the residents in Collingswood, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Collingswood, NJ was $312,000, and the homeownership rate was 53.1%.

Most people in Collingswood, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26 minutes. The average car ownership in Collingswood, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Collingswood, NJ is home to a population of 14.1k people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.77% of Collingswood, NJ residents were born outside of the country (815 people).

In 2022, there were 6.37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11k people) in Collingswood, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.72k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 381 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.8%

2022 Citizenship

97%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.8% of Collingswood, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Collingswood, NJ was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Collingswood, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Collingswood, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
11k ± 505
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.72k ± 439
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
381 ± 145

6.42%

Hispanic Population

907 people

6.42% of the people in Collingswood, NJ are hispanic (907 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Collingswood, NJ as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.77%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

815 people

5.39%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

759 people

As of 2022, 5.77% of Collingswood, NJ residents (815 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Collingswood, NJ was 5.39%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Collingswood, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
164 ± 71
Gulf War (1990s)
116 ± 94
Gulf War (2001-)
103 ± 69

Collingswood, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.41 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Collingswood, NJ employs 7.92k people. The largest industries in Collingswood, NJ are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,422 people), Educational Services (1,288 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (951 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($105,000), Wholesale Trade ($102,532), and Construction ($92,632).

Employment

Occupations

7.92k

2022 Value

± 670

0.329%

1 Year growth

± 11.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Collingswood, NJ grew at a rate of 0.329%, from 7.9k employees to 7.92k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Collingswood, NJ, are Management Occupations (1,130 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (989 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (770 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Collingswood, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

7.92k

2022 Value

± 670

0.329%

1 Year growth

± 11.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Collingswood, NJ grew at a rate of 0.329%, from 7.9k employees to 7.92k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Collingswood, NJ, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,422 people), Educational Services (1,288 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (951 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Collingswood, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Collingswood, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$70,372

Median earning men ± $6,890

$53,487

Median earning women ± $9,049

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($103,462), Public Administration ($102,656), and Construction ($93,004).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($107,083), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,438), and Manufacturing ($67,083).

Civics

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.15% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.13% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.92M), Bachelors Degree (1.77M), and Some college (1.3M).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Collingswood, NJ was $312,000 in 2022, which is 1.11 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $276,200 to $312,000, a 13% increase. The homeownership rate in Collingswood, NJ is 53.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Collingswood, NJ have an average commute time of 26 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Collingswood, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Collingswood, NJ is $78,909. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Collingswood, NJ was Census Tract 6044 with a value of $126,429, followed by Census Tract 6043 and Census Tract 6042, with respective values of $121,875 and $83,138.

Property

$312,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$19,527

$3,558

Median Property Taxes

±$311

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 Collingswood, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Collingswood, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

53.1%

Homeownership

2022

55.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 53.1% of the housing units in Collingswood, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 51.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Collingswood, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 6044
Census Tract 6043
Census Tract 6042

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Collingswood, NJ was Census Tract 6044 with a value of $126,429, followed by Census Tract 6043 and Census Tract 6042, with respective values of $121,875 and $83,138.

The following map shows all of the places in Collingswood, NJ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$78,909

Median Household Income

± $7,731

6.7k

Number of Households

± 588

In 2022, the median household income of the 6.7k households in Collingswood, NJ grew to $78,909 from the previous year's value of $74,327.

The following chart displays the households in Collingswood, 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.

Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in Collingswood, NJ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (56.8%)
Worked At Home (19.2%)
Public Transit (11.4%)

In 2022, 56.8% of workers in Collingswood, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.2%) and those who used public transit to get to work (11.4%).

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.

Commute Time

26 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Collingswood, NJ have a shorter commute time (26 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.33% of the workforce in Collingswood, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Collingswood, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Collingswood, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Collingswood, NJ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Collingswood, NJ (1.65k out of 14k 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 Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Collingswood, NJ is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.5% of the population of Collingswood, NJ has health coverage, with 59.6% on employee plans, 13.1% on Medicaid, 12% on Medicare, 9.08% on non-group plans, and 0.704% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18% under 18 years, 24.2% between 18 and 34 years, 41.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.52%

Uninsured

59.6%

Employer Coverage

13.1%

Medicaid

12%

Medicare

9.08%

Non-Group

0.704%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Collingswood, NJ declined by 18.2% from 6.75% to 5.52%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Collingswood, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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