Carneys Point, NJ

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2022 Population

8,136

0.556% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

45.2

3.43% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

8.73%

16.8% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$71,602

10.9% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$160,000

8.7% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

4,134

2.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Carneys Point, NJ had a population of 8.14k people with a median age of 45.2 and a median household income of $71,602. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Carneys Point, NJ grew from 8,091 to 8,136, a 0.556% increase and its median household income grew from $64,589 to $71,602, a 10.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Carneys Point, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (60.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.7%), Other (Hispanic) (8.42%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.16%), and White (Hispanic) (3.28%).

None of the households in Carneys Point, 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.

97.9% of the residents in Carneys Point, NJ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Carneys Point, NJ are Salem Community College (241 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Carneys Point, NJ was $160,000, and the homeownership rate was 66.4%.

Most people in Carneys Point, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Carneys Point, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Carneys Point, NJ is home to a population of 8.14k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 6.74% of Carneys Point, NJ residents were born outside of the country (548 people).

In 2022, there were 3.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.89k people) in Carneys Point, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.36k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 685 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.9%

2022 Citizenship

97.2%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.9% of Carneys Point, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Carneys Point, NJ was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Carneys Point, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.89k ± 462
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.36k ± 256
Other (Hispanic)
685 ± 267

18.7%

Hispanic Population

1.52k people

18.7% of the people in Carneys Point, NJ are hispanic (1.52k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Carneys Point, NJ as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

6.74%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

548 people

8.94%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

723 people

As of 2022, 6.74% of Carneys Point, NJ residents (548 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Carneys Point, NJ was 8.94%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
194 ± 88
Gulf War (1990s)
104 ± 86
Gulf War (2001-)
48 ± 39

Carneys Point, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.87 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Carneys Point, NJ employs 4.13k people. The largest industries in Carneys Point, NJ are Manufacturing (733 people), Educational Services (529 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (520 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($77,438), Utilities ($77,273), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,616).

Employment

Occupations

4.13k

2022 Value

± 469

2.5%

1 Year growth

± 16%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Carneys Point, NJ grew at a rate of 2.5%, from 4.03k employees to 4.13k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Carneys Point, NJ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (972 people), Production Occupations (472 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (379 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Carneys Point, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.13k

2022 Value

± 469

2.5%

1 Year growth

± 16%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Carneys Point, NJ grew at a rate of 2.5%, from 4.03k employees to 4.13k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Carneys Point, NJ, are Manufacturing (733 people), Educational Services (529 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (520 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Carneys Point, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Carneys Point, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,768

Median earning men ± $5,250

$33,505

Median earning women ± $2,690

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($125,625), Public Administration ($83,083), and Construction ($65,096).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($58,646), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,205), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($46,136).

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Education

In 2022, universities in Carneys Point, NJ awarded 241 degrees. The student population of Carneys Point, NJ in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 391 male students and 720 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Carneys Point, NJ are White (134 and 56.1%), followed by Black or African American (38 and 15.9%), Hispanic or Latino (31 and 13%), and Unknown (23 and 9.62%).

The largest universities in Carneys Point, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Salem Community College (241 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Carneys Point, NJ are Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, & Treatment Professions (47 and 19.5%), Registered Nursing (40 and 16.6%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (29 and 12%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,111 students enrolled in Carneys Point, NJ, 35.2% men and 64.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 460 records, of which 58% were women and 42% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, & Treatment Professions
47 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
40 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
23 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Carneys Point, NJ was Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, & Treatment Professions with 47 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Carneys Point, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Salem Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

241 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Salem Community College with 241 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 63 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Carneys Point, NJ, which is 0.354 times less than the 178 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 134 degrees mean that there were 3.53 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 38 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($6,930) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($2,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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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 Carneys Point, NJ was $160,000 in 2022, which is 0.568 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $147,200 to $160,000, a 8.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Carneys Point, NJ is 66.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Carneys Point, NJ have an average commute time of 23.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Carneys Point, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Carneys Point, NJ is $71,602. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Carneys Point, NJ was Census Tract 205 with a value of $77,122, followed by Census Tract 204 and Census Tract 206, with respective values of $70,073 and $69,318.

Housing

Property

$160,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,947

$2,234

Median Property Taxes

±$269

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

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

Rent vs Own

66.4%

Homeownership

2022

64.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 66.4% of the housing units in Carneys Point, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.3%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 205
Census Tract 204
Census Tract 206

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Carneys Point, NJ was Census Tract 205 with a value of $77,122, followed by Census Tract 204 and Census Tract 206, with respective values of $70,073 and $69,318.

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

Household Income

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$71,602

Median Household Income

± $4,660

3.37k

Number of Households

± 404

In 2022, the median household income of the 3.37k households in Carneys Point, NJ grew to $71,602 from the previous year's value of $64,589.

The following chart displays the households in Carneys Point, 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 Carneys Point, NJ is from Carneys Point, NJ.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Carneys Point, NJ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (77.4%)
Carpooled (12.9%)
Worked At Home (6.94%)

In 2022, 77.4% of workers in Carneys Point, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.9%) and those who worked at home (6.94%).

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

23.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Carneys Point, NJ have a shorter commute time (23.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.11% of the workforce in Carneys Point, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.73% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Carneys Point, NJ (681 out of 7.8k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Carneys Point, NJ is White, followed by Hispanic 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

96.7% of the population of Carneys Point, NJ has health coverage, with 46.9% on employee plans, 17.7% on Medicaid, 15.7% on Medicare, 15.3% on non-group plans, and 0.986% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.3% under 18 years, 19% between 18 and 34 years, 43.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51% were men and 49% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.34%

Uninsured

46.9%

Employer Coverage

17.7%

Medicaid

15.7%

Medicare

15.3%

Non-Group

0.986%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Carneys Point, NJ grew by 47.2% from 2.27% to 3.34%.

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

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