Echelon vs Lindenwold

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

Echelon 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 13,577 in Echelon). Echelon has the higher median household income ($81,808 vs $55,099 in Lindenwold). Echelon has the higher median home value ($288,000 vs $168,300 in Lindenwold).

Population, income & housing

	Echelon	Lindenwold
Population	13,577	21,534
Median age	35.4 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$81,808	$55,099
Median home value	$288,000	$168,300
Median gross rent	$1,697	$1,265
Housing units	6,240	9,601
Homeownership rate	37.4%	33.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	52.7%	20.5%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Echelon	Lindenwold
Population	11,957 → 13,577 (+13.5%)	17,320 → 21,534 (+24.3%)
Median household income	$73,671 → $81,808 (+11.0%)	$45,789 → $55,099 (+20.3%)
Median home value	$223,600 → $288,000 (+28.8%)	$124,200 → $168,300 (+35.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,371 → $1,697 (+23.8%)	$973 → $1,265 (+30.0%)

Echelon

Population

11,95713,577

Median household income

$73,671$81,808

Median home value

$223,600$288,000

Median gross rent

$1,371$1,697

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)

	Echelon	Lindenwold
Under 5	4.1%	7.5%
5 to 17	16.9%	16.0%
18 to 24	9.7%	8.2%
25 to 34	18.3%	16.9%
35 to 44	17.3%	15.2%
45 to 54	11.7%	10.9%
55 to 64	9.1%	12.7%
65 to 74	7.1%	8.9%
75 and over	5.6%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Echelon	Lindenwold
White (non-Hispanic)	50.3%	29.4%
Black or African American	11.4%	33.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	26.3%	3.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.4%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.2%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	5.3%	28.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Echelon	Lindenwold
No high school diploma	4.4%	14.1%
High school graduate	20.5%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	22.4%	26.8%
Bachelor's degree	33.0%	15.4%
Graduate or professional degree	19.7%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Echelon	Lindenwold
Drove alone	64.0%	70.8%
Carpooled	8.4%	12.1%
Public transit	7.3%	5.3%
Walked	1.3%	3.2%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.5%	5.5%
Other means	1.2%	3.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Echelon	Lindenwold
1-unit, detached	26.4%	30.9%
1-unit, attached	8.6%	7.7%
2 to 4 units	7.0%	11.0%
5 to 19 units	32.3%	32.4%
20 or more units	25.7%	17.4%
Mobile home & other	0.1%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Echelon	Lindenwold
Poverty rate	10.4%	24.3%
Average household size	2.15	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	31	28
Median year structure built	1978	1973