Twin Rivers, NJ

Census Place

2024 Population

8,382

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

Andy Kim

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

37.6

3.87% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.52%

16.6% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$100,833

2.03% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$301,400

Population & Diversity

Twin Rivers, NJ is home to a population of 8.38k people, from which 82.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 31.9% of Twin Rivers, NJ residents were born outside of the country (2.67k people).

In 2024, there were 2.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.7k people) in Twin Rivers, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.32k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 1.09k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

82.4%

2024 Citizenship

82.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 82.4% of Twin Rivers, NJ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Twin Rivers, NJ was 82.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Twin Rivers, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.7k ± 641
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
1.32k ± 630
Other (Hispanic)
1.09k ± 766

35.6%

Hispanic Population

2.99k people

35.6% of the people in Twin Rivers, NJ are hispanic (2.99k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Twin Rivers, 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

31.9%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

2.67k people

32.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.73k people

As of 2024, 31.9% of Twin Rivers, NJ residents (2.67k 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 Twin Rivers, NJ was 32.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
20 ± 39
Vietnam
17 ± 42

Twin Rivers, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.18 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Twin Rivers, NJ.

Economy

The economy of Twin Rivers, NJ employs 5.04k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Twin Rivers, NJ were Health Care & Social Assistance (609 people), Manufacturing (607 people), and Retail Trade (530 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($95,488), Manufacturing ($62,202), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,231).

Employment

Occupations

5.04k

2024 Value

± 781

2.77%

1 Year growth

± 20.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Twin Rivers, NJ grew at a rate of 2.77%, from 4.91k employees to 5.04k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Twin Rivers, NJ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (822 people), Sales & Related Occupations (648 people), and Management Occupations (606 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Twin Rivers, 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

5.04k

2024 Value

± 781

2.77%

1 Year growth

± 20.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Twin Rivers, NJ grew at a rate of 2.77%, from 4.91k employees to 5.04k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Twin Rivers, NJ, are Health Care & Social Assistance (609 people), Manufacturing (607 people), and Retail Trade (530 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Twin Rivers, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Twin Rivers, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,007

Median earning men ± $5,316

$51,313

Median earning women ± $7,853

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,772), Manufacturing ($61,536), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($59,640).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($64,621), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($64,432), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($59,127).

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 Twin Rivers, 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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Twin Rivers, NJ was $301,400 in 2024, which is 0.906 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $273,900 to $301,400, a 10% increase. The homeownership rate in Twin Rivers, NJ is 68.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Twin Rivers, NJ have an average commute time of 28.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Twin Rivers, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$301,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$25,773

$2,139

Median Property Taxes

±$359

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

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

Rent vs Own

68.9%

Homeownership

2024

66.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 68.9% of the housing units in Twin Rivers, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Twin Rivers, 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.

$100,833

Median Household Income

± $18,058

3.11k

Number of Households

± 559

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.11k households in Twin Rivers, NJ grew to $100,833 from the previous year's value of $98,831.

The following chart displays the households in Twin Rivers, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Twin Rivers, 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 (58.3%)
Worked At Home (18.8%)
Carpooled (13%)

In 2024, 58.3% of workers in Twin Rivers, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.8%) and those who carpooled to work (13%).

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

28.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Twin Rivers, NJ have a longer commute time (28.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.84% of the workforce in Twin Rivers, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.52% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Twin Rivers, NJ (295 out of 8.38k 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 35 - 44, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Twin Rivers, NJ is White, followed by Two Or More and Asian.

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

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

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

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