Golden Triangle vs Magnolia

A side-by-side comparison of Golden Triangle and Magnolia: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Golden Triangle has the higher population (4,893 vs 4,360 in Magnolia). Golden Triangle has the higher median household income ($101,411 vs $89,489 in Magnolia). Golden Triangle has the higher median home value ($280,800 vs $221,100 in Magnolia).

Population, income & housing

	Golden Triangle	Magnolia
Population	4,893	4,360
Median age	47.9 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$101,411	$89,489
Median home value	$280,800	$221,100
Median gross rent	$2,240	$1,204
Housing units	2,411	1,910
Homeownership rate	61.6%	70.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.1%	34.0%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Golden Triangle	Magnolia
Population	4,185 → 4,893 (+16.9%)	4,272 → 4,360 (+2.1%)
Median household income	$78,088 → $101,411 (+29.9%)	$60,000 → $89,489 (+49.1%)
Median home value	$222,100 → $280,800 (+26.4%)	$159,600 → $221,100 (+38.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,533 → $2,240 (+46.1%)	$1,034 → $1,204 (+16.4%)

Golden Triangle

Population

4,1854,893

Median household income

$78,088$101,411

Median home value

$222,100$280,800

Median gross rent

$1,533$2,240

Magnolia

Population

4,2724,360

Median household income

$60,000$89,489

Median home value

$159,600$221,100

Median gross rent

$1,034$1,204

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Golden Triangle	Magnolia
Under 5	1.9%	6.5%
5 to 17	12.5%	18.4%
18 to 24	6.0%	3.7%
25 to 34	14.9%	21.0%
35 to 44	8.6%	10.7%
45 to 54	13.6%	13.1%
55 to 64	16.7%	9.7%
65 to 74	16.1%	10.1%
75 and over	9.6%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Golden Triangle	Magnolia
White (non-Hispanic)	61.4%	54.6%
Black or African American	9.0%	16.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	12.6%	8.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.2%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	12.1%	17.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Golden Triangle	Magnolia
No high school diploma	16.0%	7.1%
High school graduate	18.9%	39.8%
Some college or associate's	24.9%	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	19.1%	25.3%
Graduate or professional degree	21.0%	8.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Golden Triangle	Magnolia
Drove alone	64.6%	75.0%
Carpooled	9.2%	2.7%
Public transit	1.8%	5.6%
Walked	0.0%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	23.8%	12.7%
Other means	0.6%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Golden Triangle	Magnolia
1-unit, detached	48.0%	73.9%
1-unit, attached	9.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.3%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	5.4%	6.7%
20 or more units	31.6%	15.4%
Mobile home & other	5.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Golden Triangle	Magnolia
Poverty rate	8.6%	5.3%
Average household size	2.14	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	27	28
Median year structure built	1986	1962