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Palmyra, NJ

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$90k/year
top 25% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+33.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,485
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$234,000
Median Gross Rent$1,696/mo
Owner Occupied
71.4%
Renter Occupied
28.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$89,607
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Palmyra?

The total population of Palmyra is approximately 7,485. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Palmyra walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Palmyra has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Palmyra?

The housing market in Palmyra is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Palmyra?

In Palmyra, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.