Golden Triangle, NJ

Census Place

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2024 Population

5,765

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

Andy Kim

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

51.8

8.14% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

7.99%

7.42% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$103,558

2.12% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$320,400

14.1% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

2,952

13.4% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Golden Triangle, 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.

96.3% of the residents in Golden Triangle, NJ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Golden Triangle, NJ are Prism Career Institute-Cherry Hill (149 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Golden Triangle, NJ was $320,400, and the homeownership rate was 68.1%.

Most people in Golden Triangle, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Golden Triangle, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Golden Triangle, NJ is home to a population of 5.77k people, from which 96.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 15.1% of Golden Triangle, NJ residents were born outside of the country (869 people).

In 2024, there were 4.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.55k people) in Golden Triangle, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 815 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 528 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.3%

2024 Citizenship

95.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.3% of Golden Triangle, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Golden Triangle, NJ was 95.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Golden Triangle, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.55k ± 758
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
815 ± 393
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
528 ± 243

10.8%

Hispanic Population

622 people

10.8% of the people in Golden Triangle, NJ are hispanic (622 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Golden Triangle, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Jersey.

Most Common Origin

India
279,408 ± 12,782 people
Dominican Republic
210,288 ± 11,131 people
Mexico
108,737 ± 8,049 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 279,408 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 210,288 and Mexico with 108,737.

Foreign-Born Population

15.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

869 people

19.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

959 people

As of 2024, 15.1% of Golden Triangle, NJ residents (869 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 Golden Triangle, NJ was 19.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
143 ± 89
Gulf War (2001-)
25 ± 47
Korea
18 ± 34

Golden Triangle, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.72 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Golden Triangle, NJ.

Health

97.6% of the population of Golden Triangle, NJ has health coverage, with 48.3% on employee plans, 16.5% on Medicaid, 16.9% on Medicare, 15.9% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1,279 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,279 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1157 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 320 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.3% were men and 53.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.2% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.3% were men and 53.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.43%

Uninsured

48.3%

Employer Coverage

16.5%

Medicaid

16.9%

Medicare

15.9%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Golden Triangle, NJ declined by 46.3% from 4.51% to 2.43%.

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

Economy

The economy of Golden Triangle, NJ employs 2.95k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Golden Triangle, NJ were Health Care & Social Assistance (600 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (427 people), and Retail Trade (400 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($103,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($101,012), and Transportation & Warehousing ($101,012).

Employment

Occupations

2.95k

2024 Value

± 530

13.4%

1 Year growth

± 23%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Golden Triangle, NJ grew at a rate of 13.4%, from 2.6k employees to 2.95k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Golden Triangle, NJ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (470 people), Sales & Related Occupations (365 people), and Management Occupations (336 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Golden Triangle, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Jersey (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.95k

2024 Value

± 530

13.4%

1 Year growth

± 23%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Golden Triangle, NJ grew at a rate of 13.4%, from 2.6k employees to 2.95k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Golden Triangle, NJ, are Health Care & Social Assistance (600 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (427 people), and Retail Trade (400 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Golden Triangle, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Golden Triangle, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$75,160

Median earning men ± $19,814

$55,809

Median earning women ± $19,425

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($140,816), Manufacturing ($103,300), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($78,295).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($88,333), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,969), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($66,581).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

Y-Axis

2.27%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Jersey.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Kamala Harris with 52% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.914%).

Cory Booker and Andy Kim are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. 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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Golden Triangle, NJ. Showing the available data for New Jersey.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (52%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
Republican Party
Jill Stein (0.914%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Kamala Harris with 52% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.914%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Jersey

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

Cory Booker

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on October 31, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.{{Cite news |url=https://www.politico.com/story/2013/10/cory-booker-new-jersey-senate-election-098436 |title=Booker Wins New Jersey Senate Seat |work=Politico |access-date=May 21, 2020 }}

Andy Kim

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed George Helmy, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Bob Menendez.

Cory Booker and Andy Kim are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in New Jersey over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Golden Triangle, NJ awarded 149 degrees. The student population of Golden Triangle, NJ in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 29 male students and 240 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Golden Triangle, NJ are Black or African American (111 and 74.5%), Hispanic or Latino (15 and 10.1%), White (10 and 6.71%), and Asian (5 and 3.36%).

The largest universities in Golden Triangle, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Prism Career Institute-Cherry Hill (149 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Golden Triangle, NJ are Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (135 and 90.6%) and Medical Assistant (14 and 9.4%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2016 in Golden Triangle, NJ, the percentage of applicants admitted was 47.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 51.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 269 (10.8% men and 89.2% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 269 students enrolled in Golden Triangle, NJ, 10.8% men and 89.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 184 records, of which 88.6% were women and 11.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants

Most Common

135 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Golden Triangle, NJ was Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants with 135 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Golden Triangle, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Prism Career Institute-Cherry Hill

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

149 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Prism Career Institute-Cherry Hill with 149 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 8 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Golden Triangle, NJ, which is 0.0567 times less than the 141 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 111 degrees mean that there were 7.4 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 15 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Golden Triangle, NJ was $320,400 in 2024, which is 0.963 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $280,800 to $320,400, a 14.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Golden Triangle, NJ is 68.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Golden Triangle, NJ have an average commute time of 25.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Golden Triangle, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$320,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$31,795

$1,728

Median Property Taxes

±$342

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

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

Rent vs Own

68.1%

Homeownership

2024

61.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 68.1% of the housing units in Golden Triangle, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.6%.

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$103,558

Median Household Income

± $13,118

2.54k

Number of Households

± 459

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.54k households in Golden Triangle, NJ grew to $103,558 from the previous year's value of $101,411.

The following chart displays the households in Golden Triangle, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Golden Triangle, NJ is from New Jersey.

0.482

2024 Wage GINI in New Jersey

0.486

2023 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2024, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.482 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.733% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New Jersey in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Jersey across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (62.9%)
Worked At Home (23.2%)
Carpooled (8.74%)

In 2024, 62.9% of workers in Golden Triangle, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23.2%) and those who carpooled to work (8.74%).

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

25.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Golden Triangle, NJ have a shorter commute time (25.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.7% of the workforce in Golden Triangle, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.99% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Golden Triangle, NJ (452 out of 5.66k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Golden Triangle, NJ is White, followed by Native American 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.