Salem County, New Jersey
Total Population: 64,973
County Seat: Salem
Median Home Value
$223,000
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$78,412
Across all households
Median Age
41.9 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
24.0%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
21.9%
65 Years and Over
18.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
50.9%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
98.6%
No Health Insurance
5.1%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
90.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
24.0%
Enrolled in College (18+)
5.9%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$78,412
Mean Household Income
$99,663
Per Capita Income
$39,397
Unemployment Rate (16+)
7.5%
In Labor Force (19–64)
76.3%
SNAP / Food Stamps
11.7%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$223,000
Median Rent
$1,185/mo
Total Housing Units
27,740
Owner-Occupied
71.3%
Renter-Occupied
28.7%
Vacancy Rate
10.3%
Married Couple Households
45.4%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.0%
Male Householder, No Partner
19.0%
Female Householder, No Partner
28.5%
Average Household Size
2.55
Broadband Internet Access
88.7%
Housing Built Since 2010
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 34033.