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Cumberland County, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Cumberland County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Transportation · Information & Media
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population153,305
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$210,612
Median Gross Rent$1,281/mo
Owner Occupied
66.5%
Renter Occupied
33.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,398
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score60 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cumberland County?

The total population of Cumberland County is approximately 153,305. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cumberland County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Cumberland County has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 60/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cumberland County?

The housing market in Cumberland County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cumberland County?

In Cumberland County, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.