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Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ

12,525 Population
29.7 square miles 422.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.7 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Burlington County: 41.7 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$21,347 ±$1,508 Per capita income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Burlington County: $53,077 ±$892
  • about two-fifths of the amount in New Jersey: $53,118 ±$241
$87,565 ±$7,762 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Burlington County: $105,271 ±$1,532
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Jersey: $101,050 ±$527

4.1% ±2.3% (290  ±167) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Burlington County: 6.8% 30,725 (±0.6% / ±2,682)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 9.8% 889,287 (±0.2% / ±14,517)

16.9 minutes ±2 (62,710  ±9,550) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Burlington County: 29.3 5,879,355 (±0.4 / ±111,755)
  • about half the figure in New Jersey: 30.9 119,274,790 (±0.1 / ±657,334)

Families

2,241 ±243 Number of households
  • Burlington County: 176,046 ±999
  • New Jersey: 3,478,355 ±4,714
3.2 ±0.2 (7,164  ±888) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Burlington County: 2.6 453,651 (±0 / ±352)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,093,435

8.6% ±2.7% (182  ±60) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Burlington County: 4.8% 4,894 (±0.5% / ±474)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New Jersey: 5.1% 107,472 (±0.1% / ±3,004)

Housing

2,568 ±240 Number of housing units
  • Burlington County: 185,617 ±190
  • New Jersey: 3,775,842 ±525

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

37.1% ±6.2% (4,580  ±830.6) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Burlington County: 10.8% 49,617 (±0.6% / ±2,911.5)
  • more than double the rate in New Jersey: 9.9% 911,070 (±0.1% / ±12,354.8)

Social

86% ±3.7% (6,985  ±484.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Burlington County: 94.4% 313,461 (±1.2% / ±3,973.3)
  • a little less than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,858,484 (±0.3% / ±19,546.8)
22% ±3.4% (1,783  ±291.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Burlington County: 42% 139,451 (±0.8% / ±2,546.3)
  • about half 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

11% ±1.4% (1,378  ±195) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Burlington County: 10.8% 50,124
  • about half the rate in New Jersey: 23.5% 2,181,755

8.4% ±2.1% (575  ±146) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Burlington County: 6.8% 24,622 (±0.3% / ±964)
  • more than double the rate in New Jersey: 4% 285,835 (±0.1% / ±4,508)
575 Total veterans ±146 430 Male ±132 145 Female ±55

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