What is the median household income in Chesilhurst borough?

The median household income in Chesilhurst borough is $89,904, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Chesilhurst borough?

The poverty rate in Chesilhurst borough is 9.1%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Chesilhurst borough?

The median home value in Chesilhurst borough is $215,100, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Chesilhurst borough?

The unemployment rate in Chesilhurst borough is 5.5%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Chesilhurst borough, New Jersey

City

Population: 1,340 (2023 estimate)

Located in New Jersey , New Jersey

Census Bureau data for Chesilhurst borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Chesilhurst borough

What is the median household income in Chesilhurst borough?: The median household income in Chesilhurst borough is $89,904 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Chesilhurst borough?: The poverty rate in Chesilhurst borough is 9.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Chesilhurst borough?: $215,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Chesilhurst borough residents have a college degree?: 15.1% of adults in Chesilhurst borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,340

Median Income

$89,904

Median Home Value

$215,100

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

5.5%

Median Age

51.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$34,348 (+61.8%) Home Value: +$61,400 (+39.9%) Poverty Rate: +2.6 pp (+40%) Bachelor's+: +4.4 pp (+41.1%) Unemployment: -3.3 pp (-37.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,340

Median Age 51.0

Female 43.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 20.6% White (non-Hisp.) 39.9% Black 39.3% Two or More 8.7% Other 5.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Puerto Rican

14.3%

Mexican

1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $89,904 ±$7,602

-$11,146 vs. state

Per Capita Income $107,308

Median Family Income $105,104

Poverty Rate 9.1%

+2.1 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 10.1%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 14.9%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 37.1%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

5.4%

$10–15k

2.2%

$15–25k

5.4%

$25–35k

10.7%

$35–50k

7.1%

$50–75k

9.7%

$75–100k

16.9%

$100–150k

22.4%

$150–200k

11.3%

$200k+

8.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 556

Owner-Occupied 87.9%

Renter-Occupied 12.1%

Vacancy Rate 10.8%

Median Home Value $215,100

-$212,500 vs. state

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.3%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.9%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

11.0%

$50–100k

5.7%

$100–200k

6.4%

$200–300k

43.3%

$300–500k

11.5%

$500k–$1M

0.7%

$1M+

0.9%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

53.7%

$500–1k

14.8%

$1–1.5k

24.1%

$3.5k+

7.4%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

8.3%

1 vehicle

38.1%

2 vehicles

27.8%

25.8%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

74.6%

Single-fam. att.

2.5%

20+ units

7.4%

Mobile home

14.9%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

5.0%

1940–1969

6.1%

1970–1999

34.0%

2000–2009

12.4%

2010+

5.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.8%

Bachelor's or Higher 15.1%

-27.8 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 2.2%

Some College / Associate 30.1%

Less Than High School 8.2%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.3%

Unemployment Rate 5.5%

-0.7 pp vs. state

Work from Home 6.6%

Self-Employed 3.5%

Government Workers 18.8%

Private For-Profit 77.3%

Industry

Edu/Health

19.1%

Retail

12.9%

Construction

12.7%

Transportation

10.8%

Public Admin

9.2%

Prof. Services

8.9%

Manufacturing

8.3%

Finance

5.6%

Arts/Entmt.

5.0%

Wholesale

1.9%

Agriculture

1.3%

Information

1.0%

Occupation

Management

32.7%

Production

20.7%

Sales

17.0%

Construction

16.1%

Food Prep

13.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 37.6 min

Drove Alone 65.9%

Carpool 19.5%

Public Transit 7.0%

Work from Home 6.6%

Walked 0.9%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 496

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 39.9%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 3.4%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

1.9%

5–9

6.6%

10–14

1.8%

15–19

6.0%

20–24

5.5%

25–34

12.7%

35–44

10.1%

45–54

11.8%

55–64

8.0%

65–74

18.1%

75–84

10.1%

85+

4.5%

Under 18: 13.0% Working age (18–64): 87.0% 65 and over: 17.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.9%

Naturalized Citizen 78.5%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.3%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

93.8%

Europe

6.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.7%

With a Disability 19.9%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 95.4%

Uninsured 4.6%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.1%

Has a Computer 94.0%

Same House 1 Year Ago 88.2%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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