Avalon vs Marmora

A side-by-side comparison of Avalon and Marmora: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Marmora has the higher population (2,011 vs 1,478 in Avalon). Avalon has the higher median household income ($143,482 vs $94,621 in Marmora). Avalon has the higher median home value ($1,756,100 vs $370,400 in Marmora).

Population, income & housing

	Avalon	Marmora
Population	1,478	2,011
Median age	65.2 yrs	58.2 yrs
Median household income	$143,482	$94,621
Median home value	$1,756,100	$370,400
Median gross rent	$1,615	$1,917
Housing units	5,427	1,381
Homeownership rate	94.6%	87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	69.7%	43.6%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Avalon	Marmora
Population	1,406 → 1,478 (+5.1%)	2,519 → 2,011 (-20.2%)
Median household income	$95,556 → $143,482 (+50.2%)	$95,250 → $94,621 (-0.7%)
Median home value	$1,192,600 → $1,756,100 (+47.2%)	$289,100 → $370,400 (+28.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,333 → $1,615 (+21.2%)	$1,454 → $1,917 (+31.8%)

Avalon

Population

1,4061,478

Median household income

$95,556$143,482

Median home value

$1,192,600$1,756,100

Median gross rent

$1,333$1,615

Marmora

Population

2,5192,011

Median household income

$95,250$94,621

Median home value

$289,100$370,400

Median gross rent

$1,454$1,917

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Avalon	Marmora
Under 5	2.2%	2.4%
5 to 17	7.2%	13.3%
18 to 24	3.4%	4.6%
25 to 34	1.8%	7.5%
35 to 44	7.0%	8.9%
45 to 54	5.8%	10.9%
55 to 64	22.0%	12.7%
65 to 74	19.1%	21.5%
75 and over	31.5%	18.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Avalon	Marmora
White (non-Hispanic)	93.4%	92.3%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Avalon	Marmora
No high school diploma	2.0%	1.4%
High school graduate	10.7%	27.1%
Some college or associate's	17.5%	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	43.5%	20.2%
Graduate or professional degree	26.2%	23.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Avalon	Marmora
Drove alone	55.4%	87.4%
Carpooled	3.0%	5.7%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	3.7%	3.8%
Bicycle	5.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	30.1%	3.2%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Avalon	Marmora
1-unit, detached	67.8%	65.0%
1-unit, attached	22.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.9%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	30.4%

Poverty & households

	Avalon	Marmora
Poverty rate	3.7%	4.3%
Average household size	1.90	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	29	25
Median year structure built	1987	1983