Compare Salem County, NJ vs Philadelphia Metro Area, PA vs New Jersey (NJ) vs United States
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| Metric |
Salem County, NJ County |
Philadelphia Metro Area, PA Metro Area |
New Jersey (NJ) State |
United States Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||||
| Total population | 65,275 | 6,272,014 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 |
| Rent | $1,253 | $1,480 | $1,720 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1962 | 1966 | 1970 | 1980 |
| Household income | $79,960 | $91,289 | $103,556 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $40,283 | $50,461 | $54,253 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 12.7% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9% | 3.8% | 4.5% | 4.0% |
| Household size | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 51.2% | 48.4% | 49.1% | 47.6% |
| Demographics | ||||
| Total population | 65,275 | 6,272,014 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 |
| Adults over 25 | 45,940 | 4,378,944 | 6,523,202 | 230,807,303 |
| Total households | 24,846 | 2,467,761 | 3,507,701 | 129,227,496 |
| Household size | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Income & Poverty | ||||
| Household income | $79,960 | $91,289 | $103,556 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $40,283 | $50,461 | $54,253 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 12.7% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9% | 3.8% | 4.5% | 4.0% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 51.2% | 48.4% | 49.1% | 47.6% |
| Housing | ||||
| Rent | $1,253 | $1,480 | $1,720 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1962 | 1966 | 1970 | 1980 |
| Households that rent | 29% | 33.2% | 36.2% | 34.8% |
| Households that own | 71% | 66.8% | 63.8% | 65.2% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| Race | ||||
| White | 72.6% | 60.1% | 54% | 61% |
| Black | 14.7% | 20.1% | 12.8% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1% | 6.5% | 10.1% | 6% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 7.9% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.3% | 10.8% | 22.5% | 19.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 88.7% | 89.2% | 77.5% | 80.7% |
| Commute | ||||
| Commute rate | 90.5% | 81.1% | 83.2% | 84.9% |
| Commute time to work | 27.0 min | 29.0 min | 31.0 min | 26.0 min |
| Work from home | 9.5% | 18.9% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 25.3% | 22.3% | 22.8% | 27.5% |
| High school graduate or GED | 38.5% | 26.8% | 25.3% | 26% |
| Some college or associate degree | 11.3% | 8.7% | 8.3% | 10.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 25% | 42.2% | 43.6% | 35.7% |