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Sewell, NJ

3,065 Population
2 square miles 1,537.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.4 ±8 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$56,128 ±$8,669 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: $49,178 ±$289
  • a little higher than the amount in New Jersey: $53,118 ±$241
$135,141 ±$29,505 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: $89,273 ±$595
  • about 1.3 times the amount in New Jersey: $101,050 ±$527

6.8% ±9.1% (209  ±286) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 11.7% 712,006 (±0.3% / ±15,436)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 9.8% 889,287 (±0.2% / ±14,517)

28.4 minutes ±11.3 (45,785  ±11,629) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 29 73,926,390 (±0.1 / ±414,384)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 30.9 119,274,790 (±0.1 / ±657,334)

Families

1,255 ±327 Number of households
  • the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 2,445,882 ±4,260
  • New Jersey: 3,478,355 ±4,714
2.4 ±0.2 (3,060  ±846) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 2.5 6,082,637
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,093,435

2.4% ±4% (14  ±24) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 4.9% 72,141 (±0.2% / ±2,565)
  • about half the rate in New Jersey: 5.1% 107,472 (±0.1% / ±3,004)

Housing

1,255 ±327 Number of housing units
  • the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 2,608,248 ±586
  • New Jersey: 3,775,842 ±525

$303,900 ±$40,742 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: $326,700 ±$1,400
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Jersey: $427,600 ±$1,335

7% ±4.6% (213  ±152) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 11% 679,574 (±0.2% / ±11,191.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 9.9% 911,070 (±0.1% / ±12,354.8)

Social

95.9% ±36.2% (2,408  ±547.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 92.1% 4,004,383 (±0.4% / ±15,888.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,858,484 (±0.3% / ±19,546.8)
39.8% ±7.6% (1,000  ±356.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 41.5% 1,802,641 (±0.2% / ±9,808.4)
  • about 90 percent 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

3.4% ±2.7% (105  ±87) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 11.5% 718,497
  • less than a fifth of the rate in New Jersey: 23.5% 2,181,755

4.1% ±2.4% (115  ±75) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 5.2% 253,749 (±0.1% / ±3,578)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 4% 285,835 (±0.1% / ±4,508)
115 Total veterans ±75 115 Male ±75 N/A Female ±14

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