Collingswood vs Lindenwold

A side-by-side comparison of Collingswood and Lindenwold: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lindenwold has the higher population (21,534 vs 14,163 in Collingswood). Collingswood has the higher median household income ($83,917 vs $55,099 in Lindenwold). Collingswood has the higher median home value ($346,300 vs $168,300 in Lindenwold).

Population, income & housing

	Collingswood	Lindenwold
Population	14,163	21,534
Median age	39.6 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$83,917	$55,099
Median home value	$346,300	$168,300
Median gross rent	$1,420	$1,265
Housing units	7,009	9,601
Homeownership rate	54.4%	33.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.6%	20.5%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Collingswood	Lindenwold
Population	13,912 → 14,163 (+1.8%)	17,320 → 21,534 (+24.3%)
Median household income	$73,594 → $83,917 (+14.0%)	$45,789 → $55,099 (+20.3%)
Median home value	$260,900 → $346,300 (+32.7%)	$124,200 → $168,300 (+35.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,151 → $1,420 (+23.4%)	$973 → $1,265 (+30.0%)

Collingswood

Population

13,91214,163

Median household income

$73,594$83,917

Median home value

$260,900$346,300

Median gross rent

$1,151$1,420

Lindenwold

Population

17,32021,534

Median household income

$45,789$55,099

Median home value

$124,200$168,300

Median gross rent

$973$1,265

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Collingswood	Lindenwold
Under 5	4.7%	7.5%
5 to 17	13.4%	16.0%
18 to 24	7.3%	8.2%
25 to 34	17.0%	16.9%
35 to 44	15.8%	15.2%
45 to 54	13.4%	10.9%
55 to 64	11.9%	12.7%
65 to 74	9.5%	8.9%
75 and over	6.9%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Collingswood	Lindenwold
White (non-Hispanic)	75.9%	29.4%
Black or African American	10.8%	33.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.2%
Asian	1.0%	3.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.0%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	8.0%	28.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Collingswood	Lindenwold
No high school diploma	5.6%	14.1%
High school graduate	20.0%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	22.8%	26.8%
Bachelor's degree	27.3%	15.4%
Graduate or professional degree	24.3%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Collingswood	Lindenwold
Drove alone	53.6%	70.8%
Carpooled	11.8%	12.1%
Public transit	11.7%	5.3%
Walked	1.5%	3.2%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.9%	5.5%
Other means	1.0%	3.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Collingswood	Lindenwold
1-unit, detached	38.0%	30.9%
1-unit, attached	14.9%	7.7%
2 to 4 units	15.7%	11.0%
5 to 19 units	7.5%	32.4%
20 or more units	23.8%	17.4%
Mobile home & other	0.1%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Collingswood	Lindenwold
Poverty rate	10.8%	24.3%
Average household size	2.13	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	26	28
Median year structure built	1943	1973