Barclay vs Mount Ephraim

A side-by-side comparison of Barclay and Mount Ephraim: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mount Ephraim has the higher population (4,648 vs 4,456 in Barclay). Barclay has the higher median household income ($162,241 vs $95,137 in Mount Ephraim). Barclay has the higher median home value ($438,400 vs $223,800 in Mount Ephraim).

Population, income & housing

	Barclay	Mount Ephraim
Population	4,456	4,648
Median age	44.4 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	$162,241	$95,137
Median home value	$438,400	$223,800
Median gross rent	—	$1,509
Housing units	1,667	2,006
Homeownership rate	97.7%	66.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	71.3%	23.1%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Barclay	Mount Ephraim
Population	4,248 → 4,456 (+4.9%)	4,582 → 4,648 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$153,150 → $162,241 (+5.9%)	$73,750 → $95,137 (+29.0%)
Median home value	$344,300 → $438,400 (+27.3%)	$168,400 → $223,800 (+32.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$926 → $1,509 (+63.0%)

Barclay

Population

4,2484,456

Median household income

$153,150$162,241

Median home value

$344,300$438,400

Mount Ephraim

Population

4,5824,648

Median household income

$73,750$95,137

Median home value

$168,400$223,800

Median gross rent

$926$1,509

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Barclay	Mount Ephraim
Under 5	6.8%	9.9%
5 to 17	16.1%	10.2%
18 to 24	4.3%	6.2%
25 to 34	9.4%	17.1%
35 to 44	13.7%	10.7%
45 to 54	11.6%	13.5%
55 to 64	14.4%	16.4%
65 to 74	14.3%	11.6%
75 and over	9.3%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Barclay	Mount Ephraim
White (non-Hispanic)	89.3%	81.5%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	3.2%
Two or more races	3.3%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	13.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Barclay	Mount Ephraim
No high school diploma	1.7%	6.3%
High school graduate	12.8%	41.8%
Some college or associate's	14.3%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	43.0%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	28.2%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Barclay	Mount Ephraim
Drove alone	58.5%	71.8%
Carpooled	4.5%	8.0%
Public transit	3.9%	2.8%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	30.3%	17.4%
Other means	2.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Barclay	Mount Ephraim
1-unit, detached	98.4%	77.7%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Barclay	Mount Ephraim
Poverty rate	6.9%	8.9%
Average household size	2.72	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	1962	1958