Wenonah, NJ

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2023 Population

2,248

1.58% 1-year growth

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

Andy Kim

Democratic Party

2023 Poverty Rate

2.07%

63.6% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$341,300

6.36% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Wenonah, NJ had a population of 2.25k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Wenonah, NJ grew from 2,213 to 2,248, a 1.58% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wenonah, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.6%), Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (4.09%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.89%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.11%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.979%).

None of the households in Wenonah, 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 Wenonah, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Wenonah, NJ was $341,300, and the homeownership rate was 90.5%.

Most people in Wenonah, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Wenonah, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Wenonah, NJ is home to a population of 2.25k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Wenonah, NJ residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 22.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.04k people) in Wenonah, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 92 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) and 65 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2023 Citizenship

99.1%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99% of Wenonah, NJ residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Wenonah, NJ was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wenonah, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.04k ± 216
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic)
92 ± 82
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
65 ± 59.7

1.38%

Hispanic Population

31 people

1.38% of the people in Wenonah, NJ are hispanic (31 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Wenonah, 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
273,669 ± 12,652 people
Dominican Republic
204,992 ± 10,992 people
Mexico
104,320 ± 7,885 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 273,669 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 204,992 and Mexico with 104,320.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
42 ± 38
Gulf War (2001-)
36 ± 29
Korea
13 ± 19

Wenonah, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.17 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Wenonah, NJ employs N/A people. The largest industries in Wenonah, NJ are Educational Services (204 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (148 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (143 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($185,250), Manufacturing ($150,625), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($138,125).

Employment

Occupations

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N/A Value

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Wenonah, NJ stayed at a rate of NaNk%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wenonah, NJ, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wenonah, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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N/A Value

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Wenonah, NJ stayed at a rate of NaNk%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wenonah, NJ, are Educational Services (204 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (148 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (143 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wenonah, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Wenonah, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$92,808

Median earning men ± $8,018

$58,750

Median earning women ± $17,593

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Manufacturing ($150,781), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($104,063).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($152,083), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($137,917), and Manufacturing ($97,188).

Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

Education

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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 Wenonah, NJ was $341,300 in 2023, which is 1.12 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $320,900 to $341,300, a 6.36% increase. The homeownership rate in Wenonah, NJ is 90.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

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

Housing

Property

$341,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$31,786

$733

Median Property Taxes

±$130

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

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

Rent vs Own

90.5%

Homeownership

2023

54%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 90.5% of the housing units in Wenonah, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 91.2%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 5008

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

Household Income

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

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

810

Number of Households

± 148

In N/A, the median household income of the 810 households in Wenonah, NJ N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Wenonah, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.489

2022 Wage GINI in New Jersey

0.49

2021 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2022, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.489 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.278% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023

Drove Alone (75.3%)
Worked At Home (16.6%)
Carpooled (4.99%)

In 2023, 75.3% of workers in Wenonah, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.6%) and those who carpooled to work (4.99%).

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 Wenonah, NJ have a longer commute time (28.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Wenonah, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.07% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wenonah, NJ (46 out of 2.22k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wenonah, NJ is White, followed by Asian 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.

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

98.4% of the population of Wenonah, NJ has health coverage, with 69.9% on employee plans, 6.05% on Medicaid, 12.7% on Medicare, 9.65% on non-group plans, and 0.178% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 17.2% between 18 and 34 years, 41.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.5% were men and 48.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

1.56%

Uninsured

69.9%

Employer Coverage

6.05%

Medicaid

12.7%

Medicare

9.65%

Non-Group

0.178%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wenonah, NJ grew by 32.5% from 1.17% to 1.56%.

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

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