Mount Ephraim borough, New Jersey
CityPopulation: 4,648 (2023 estimate)
Located in New Jersey , New Jersey
Census Bureau data for Mount Ephraim 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Mount Ephraim borough
- What is the median household income in Mount Ephraim borough?
- The median household income in Mount Ephraim borough is $95,137 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Mount Ephraim borough?
- The poverty rate in Mount Ephraim borough is 6.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Mount Ephraim borough?
- $223,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Mount Ephraim borough?
- The median gross rent in Mount Ephraim borough is $1,509 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Mount Ephraim borough residents have a college degree?
- 23.1% of adults in Mount Ephraim borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,648
Median Income
$95,137
Median Home Value
$223,800
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,387 (+29%)
Home Value:
+$55,400 (+32.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.9 pp (-24.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.5 pp (+2.2%)
Unemployment:
-2.1 pp (-25.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,648
Median Age
38.0
Female
51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 81.5%
Black 0.5%
Two or More 7.6%
Other 5.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.3%
Puerto Rican
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$95,137
±$20,209
-$5,913 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$99,978
Median Family Income
$105,644
Poverty Rate
6.0%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
1.0%
$15–25k
7.9%
$25–35k
5.1%
$35–50k
7.3%
$50–75k
14.2%
$75–100k
20.5%
$100–150k
16.7%
$150–200k
11.3%
$200k+
11.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,006
Owner-Occupied
66.4%
Renter-Occupied
33.6%
Vacancy Rate
4.4%
Median Home Value
$223,800
-$203,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,509
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
18.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.1%
$50–100k
0.5%
$100–200k
17.8%
$200–300k
46.3%
$300–500k
12.6%
$500k–$1M
2.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.1%
$500–1k
16.9%
$1–1.5k
24.4%
$1.5–2k
34.2%
$2–2.5k
1.4%
$2.5–3.5k
15.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
25.0%
2 vehicles
40.5%
3+
27.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.7%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
1.8%
20+ units
7.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.6%
1940–1969
17.7%
1970–1999
12.3%
2000–2009
8.2%
2010+
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.1%
-19.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.0%
Some College / Associate
19.9%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.5%
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
17.4%
Self-Employed
8.7%
Government Workers
14.4%
Private For-Profit
76.8%
Industry
Construction
23.5%
Edu/Health
23.2%
Retail
12.1%
Transportation
8.7%
Prof. Services
8.0%
Finance
6.5%
Manufacturing
4.8%
Public Admin
4.8%
Arts/Entmt.
4.3%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
41.9%
Sales
26.8%
Construction
16.5%
Food Prep
7.9%
Production
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.1 min
Drove Alone
71.8%
Carpool
8.0%
Public Transit
2.8%
Work from Home
17.4%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,918
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.9%
5–9
3.4%
10–14
4.3%
15–19
3.6%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
17.1%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
13.5%
55–64
8.2%
65–74
8.1%
75–84
11.6%
85+
2.9%
Under 18: 20.0%
Working age (18–64): 80.0%
65 and over: 16.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.6%
Naturalized Citizen
54.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.7%
Europe
43.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.5%
With a Disability
15.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.8%
Uninsured
3.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.6%
Has a Computer
93.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023