Merchantville, NJ Demographic Data
Merchantville, NJ Summary
Merchantville is located in Camden County in New Jersey
- Population: 3,825
- Area: 0.60 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.60 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 6,375.00 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 80.71 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Merchantville, NJ Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,943
52%
50.8
Male
1,828
49%
49.2
Total Population
3,771
323,128,000
Merchantville, NJ Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
356
9.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
239
6.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
212
5.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
226
6.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
133
3.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
390
10.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
545
14.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
599
15.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
330
8.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
152
4.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
259
6.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
238
6.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
92
2.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,843
75.4%
77.2
Female
1,522
53.5%
51.3
Male
1,321
46.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,729
72.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
659
17.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
589
15.6%
15.2
Female
342
58.1%
55.8
Male
247
41.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Merchantville, NJ Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,751
99.5%
96.8
White
2,575
68.3%
72.6
Black or African American
462
12.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
178
4.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
20
0.5%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
16
0.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
142
3.8%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
536
14.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
20
0.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
825
21.9%
17.8
Mexican
212
5.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
537
14.2%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
76
2.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,946
78.1%
82.2
Merchantville, NJ Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
172
6.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
164
6.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
792
30.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
460
17.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
177
6.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
600
23.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
240
9.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
336
12.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,269
87.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
840
32.2%
31.2
Merchantville, NJ Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
895
30.2%
33.7%
Now Married
1,439
48.5%
47.5
Divorced
317
10.7%
11.0%
Separated
68
2.3%
2.0
Widowed
245
8.3
5.8%
Merchantville, NJ Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,566
75.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
849
24.9%
21.6%
Spanish
628
18.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
54
1.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
148
4.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
19
0.6%
1.1%
Merchantville, NJ Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
76
5.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
55
4.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
188
13.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
41
3.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
105
7.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
216
15.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
154
11.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
302
21.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
122
8.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
122
8.8%
6.4
Median household income
75,625
57,617
Per capita income
36,204
31,128
Merchantville, NJ Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
164
8.8%
9.8
Construction
91
4.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
447
24.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
148
8.0%
6.6
Information
45
2.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
171
9.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
105
5.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
218
11.7%
11.4
Public administration
112
6.0%
4.6
Retail trade
282
15.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
35
1.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
42
2.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
71
3.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
933
50.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
162
8.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
455
24.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
239
12.8%
18.1%
Merchantville, NJ Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,815
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,433
79.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
102
5.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
127
7.0%
5.1
Walked
28
1.5%
2.7
Other means
26
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
99
5.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.3
26.6
Merchantville, NJ Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
145
10.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
483
35.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
537
38.9%
37.1
3 or more
216
15.6%
21.0
Merchantville, NJ Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,381
87.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
842
61.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
539
39.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
201
12.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Merchantville, NJ Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,582
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
22
1.4%
2.7
3 rooms
189
11.9%
9.1
4 rooms
261
16.5%
16.5
5 rooms
149
9.4%
19.8
6 rooms
263
16.6%
17.8
7 rooms
184
11.6%
12.0
8 rooms
172
10.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
342
21.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Merchantville, NJ Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,582
1-unit, detached
831
52.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
136
8.6%
5.9
2-units
246
15.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
127
8.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
83
5.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
84
5.3%
4.4
20 or more units
75
4.7%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Merchantville, NJ Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
888
56.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
126
8.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
173
10.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
111
7.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
110
7.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
53
3.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
28
1.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
93
5.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Merchantville, NJ Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
995
72.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
9
0.7%
4.7
Electricity
274
19.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
103
7.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Merchantville, NJ Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
675
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
19
2.8%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
63
9.3%
10.3%
$1,000 to $1,499
123
18.2%
28.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
123
18.2%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
154
22.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
193
28.6%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
262
39.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
103
15.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
81
12.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
66
9.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
155
23.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
8
0.0%
0.0%
Merchantville, NJ Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
511
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
9
1.8%
10.7%
$2,000 to $2,499
40
7.8%
4.4%
$500 to $999
223
43.6%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
239
46.8%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
28
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,041
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
34
6.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
134
26.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
11
2.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
80
15.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
58
11.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
194
38.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
28
0.0%
0.0%
Merchantville, NJ Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
842
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
31
3.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
25
3.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
106
12.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
144
17.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
386
45.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
137
16.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
13
1.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
221,900
205,000
