Atco vs Runnemede

A side-by-side comparison of Atco and Runnemede: population, income, housing, and more.

Atco and Runnemede are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Runnemede has the higher population (8,310 vs 8,037 in Atco). Atco has the higher median household income ($101,976 vs $100,366 in Runnemede). Atco has the higher median home value ($262,200 vs $217,500 in Runnemede).

Population, income & housing

	Atco	Runnemede
Population	8,037	8,310
Median age	46.5 yrs	36.1 yrs
Median household income	$101,976	$100,366
Median home value	$262,200	$217,500
Median gross rent	—	$1,383
Housing units	3,129	3,437
Homeownership rate	82.6%	71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.1%	25.0%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Atco	Runnemede
Population	8,316 → 8,037 (-3.4%)	8,327 → 8,310 (-0.2%)
Median household income	$89,890 → $101,976 (+13.4%)	$67,120 → $100,366 (+49.5%)
Median home value	$207,400 → $262,200 (+26.4%)	$163,500 → $217,500 (+33.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,531 → $1,298 (-15.2%)	$1,010 → $1,383 (+36.9%)

Atco

Population

8,3168,037

Median household income

$89,890$101,976

Median home value

$207,400$262,200

Median gross rent

$1,531$1,298

Runnemede

Population

8,3278,310

Median household income

$67,120$100,366

Median home value

$163,500$217,500

Median gross rent

$1,010$1,383

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Atco	Runnemede
Under 5	3.4%	5.8%
5 to 17	12.4%	13.7%
18 to 24	10.0%	11.4%
25 to 34	11.7%	17.2%
35 to 44	11.0%	13.3%
45 to 54	13.5%	14.1%
55 to 64	19.1%	8.9%
65 to 74	13.8%	9.2%
75 and over	5.1%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Atco	Runnemede
White (non-Hispanic)	83.8%	76.1%
Black or African American	3.0%	5.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	8.2%	12.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Atco	Runnemede
No high school diploma	7.5%	6.3%
High school graduate	38.5%	39.3%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	17.1%	19.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	5.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Atco	Runnemede
Drove alone	81.4%	76.1%
Carpooled	7.4%	8.6%
Public transit	0.5%	1.5%
Walked	0.4%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	10.3%	10.1%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Atco	Runnemede
1-unit, detached	81.1%	74.8%
1-unit, attached	9.1%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	9.7%	5.1%
5 to 19 units	0.1%	12.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Atco	Runnemede
Poverty rate	10.7%	9.6%
Average household size	2.52	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	31	26
Median year structure built	1976	1957