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Chesilhurst borough, Camden County, NJ

1,340 Population
1.7 square miles 781.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.4 ±3.7 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Camden County: 38.8 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$39,558 ±$4,477 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Camden County: $44,380 ±$706
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New Jersey: $53,118 ±$241
$89,904 ±$7,602 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Camden County: $86,384 ±$1,914
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Jersey: $101,050 ±$527

11.7% ±4.7% (157  ±70) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Camden County: 12.2% 62,934 (±0.6% / ±3,040)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 9.8% 889,287 (±0.2% / ±14,517)

37.6 minutes ±1.6 (23,930  ±6,553) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Camden County: 28 6,106,215 (±0.4 / ±113,469)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 30.9 119,274,790 (±0.1 / ±657,334)

Families

496 ±59 Number of households
  • Camden County: 200,569 ±957
  • New Jersey: 3,478,355 ±4,714
2.6 ±0.4 (1,274  ±254) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Camden County: 2.6 517,426 (±0 / ±284)
  • about the same as the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,093,435

2.8% ±2.7% (6  ±6) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Camden County: 5.2% † 6,462 (±0.6% / ±730)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 5.1% 107,472 (±0.1% / ±3,004)

Housing

556 ±59 Number of housing units
  • Camden County: 213,188 ±153
  • New Jersey: 3,775,842 ±525

$215,100 ±$17,757 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Camden County: $262,200 ±$3,072
  • about half the amount in New Jersey: $427,600 ±$1,335

11.8% ±5.8% (158  ±83) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Camden County: 10.4% 54,000 (±0.6% / ±3,044.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 9.9% 911,070 (±0.1% / ±12,354.8)

Social

84.8% ±19.8% (888  ±140.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Camden County: 89.8% 325,766 (±1.1% / ±4,084)
  • a little less than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,858,484 (±0.3% / ±19,546.8)
15.1% ±4% (158  ±49.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Camden County: 35.3% 127,919 (±0.7% / ±2,564.1)
  • about one-third of the rate in New Jersey: 42.9% 2,771,686 (±0.2% / ±13,002.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.9% ±4% (65  ±55) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Camden County: 12.2% 64,022
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New Jersey: 23.5% 2,181,755

10.7% ±3.7% (125  ±49) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Camden County: 5% 20,169 (±0.3% / ±1,266)
  • more than double the rate in New Jersey: 4% 285,835 (±0.1% / ±4,508)
125 Total veterans ±49 117 Male ±51 8 Female ±9

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