Moorestown-Lenola, NJ

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    2024 Population
    14,625
    US Senator
    Cory Booker
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Andy Kim
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    45.3
    1.09% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    7.14%
    3.85% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $138,398
    3.15% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $581,700
    9.06% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    6,697
    2.28% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Moorestown-Lenola, 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.

    99% of the residents in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ are Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown (379 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ was $581,700, and the homeownership rate was 79.1%.

    Most people in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Moorestown-Lenola, NJ is home to a population of 14.6k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.76% of Moorestown-Lenola, NJ residents were born outside of the country (989 people).

    In 2024, there were 15.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.5k people) in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 724 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 613 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99%
    2024 Citizenship
    99%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99% of Moorestown-Lenola, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      11.5k ± 1.11k
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      724 ± 251
    3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
      613 ± 230
    6.72%
    Hispanic Population
    983 people

    In 2024, there were 15.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.5k people) in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 724 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 613 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    6.72% of the people in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ are hispanic (983 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. India
      279,408 ± 12,782 people
    2. Dominican Republic
      210,288 ± 11,131 people
    3. 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.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    6.76%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    989 people
    6.72%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    976 people

    As of 2024, 6.76% of Moorestown-Lenola, NJ residents (989 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 Moorestown-Lenola, NJ was 6.72%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      139 ± 91
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      132 ± 126
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      73 ± 51

    Moorestown-Lenola, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.05 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    98.7% of the population of Moorestown-Lenola, NJ has health coverage, with 63.6% on employee plans, 8.42% on Medicaid, 14.7% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 0.132% 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, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.8% under 18 years, 12.1% between 18 and 34 years, 42.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.7% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    1.35%
    Uninsured
    63.6%
    Employer Coverage
    8.42%
    Medicaid
    14.7%
    Medicare
    11.8%
    Non-Group
    0.132%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ declined by 7.15% from 1.45% to 1.35%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Moorestown-Lenola, 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 Moorestown-Lenola, NJ employs 6.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (923 people), Educational Services (886 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (869 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($170,521), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($157,404), and Wholesale Trade ($135,500).

    Occupations

    6.7k
    2024 Value
    ± 657
    −2.28%
    1 Year decline
    ± 13.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ declined at a rate of −2.28%, from 6.85k employees to 6.7k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ, are Management Occupations (1,183 people), Sales & Related Occupations (963 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (626 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Moorestown-Lenola, NJ.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    6.7k
    2024 Value
    ± 657
    −2.28%
    1 Year decline
    ± 13.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ declined at a rate of −2.28%, from 6.85k employees to 6.7k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (923 people), Educational Services (886 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (869 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Moorestown-Lenola, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Moorestown-Lenola, 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

    $86,261
    Median earning men ± $8,067
    $73,768
    Median earning women ± $10,664

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($172,647), Wholesale Trade ($135,600), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($119,167).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Manufacturing ($132,246), and Public Administration ($131,250).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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.

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    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.

    US Senators from New Jersey

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    Cory Booker
    Senator from New Jersey2
    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 Jersey1
    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.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ awarded 379 degrees. The student population of Moorestown-Lenola, NJ in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 138 male students and 644 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ are Black or African American (162 and 42.9%), Hispanic or Latino (64 and 16.9%), Unknown (60 and 15.9%), and White (59 and 15.6%).

    The largest universities in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown (379 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (177 and 46.7%), Medical Assistant (71 and 18.7%), and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (66 and 17.4%).

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 782 students enrolled in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ, 17.6% men and 82.4% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 452 records, of which 83.8% were women and 16.2% men.

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    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. 177 degrees awarded
    2. 71 degrees awarded
    3. 43 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 177 degrees awarded.

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

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    379 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown with 379 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 66 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ, which is 0.211 times less than the 313 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 162 degrees mean that there were 2.53 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 64 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ was $581,700 in 2024, which is 1.75 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $533,400 to $581,700, a 9.06% increase. The homeownership rate in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ is 79.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ have an average commute time of 23.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $581,700
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$39,015
    $4,398
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$435

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

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

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    Rent vs Own

    79.1%
    Homeownership
    2024
    65.5%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 79.1% of the housing units in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.7%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $138,398
    Median Household Income
    ± $18,577
    5.56k
    Number of Households
    ± 534

    In 2024, the median household income of the 5.56k households in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ grew to $138,398 from the previous year's value of $134,167.

    The following chart displays the households in Moorestown-Lenola, 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

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Moorestown-Lenola, 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.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (70.1%)
    2. Worked At Home (23.5%)
    3. Carpooled (2.41%)

    In 2024, 70.1% of workers in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23.5%) and those who carpooled to work (2.41%).

    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

    23.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ have a shorter commute time (23.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.337% of the workforce in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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    Poverty & Diversity

    7.14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ (1.03k out of 14.4k 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 Males 6 - 11 and then Females 16 - 17.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ is White, followed by Two Or More 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.

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