Pemberton Heights

Population: 2,643
Median household income: $70,403
Median home value: $232,800

Pemberton Heights is a community in Burlington County, New Jersey, home to 2,643 residents. The median household income of $70,403 is below the Burlington County median ($105,271).

Between 2019 and 2023, Pemberton Heights's population declined 8.2% from 2,878 to 2,643, while its median home value rose 35.5% from $171,800 to $232,800.

51.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1969.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,643
Median age: 37.5 yrs
Median household income: $70,403
Median home value: $232,800
Median gross rent: $989
Housing units: 1,324
Homeownership rate: 50.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,8782,643

Median household income

$58,098$70,403

Median home value

$171,800$232,800

Median gross rent

$931$989

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,878	$58,098	$171,800	$931
2020	2,640	$54,423	$180,900	$880
2021	2,759	$61,563	$191,900	$933
2022	2,776	$73,798	$225,700	$961
2023	2,643	$70,403	$232,800	$989

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1714.0%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3419.4%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6419.4%

65 to 745.1%

75 and over9.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	119	4.5%
5 to 17	369	14.0%
18 to 24	217	8.2%
25 to 34	513	19.4%
35 to 44	273	10.3%
45 to 54	255	9.6%
55 to 64	513	19.4%
65 to 74	136	5.1%
75 and over	248	9.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	958	36.2%
Black or African American	1,117	42.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	145	5.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	232	8.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	191	7.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.3%

High school graduate35.1%

Some college or associate's36.3%

Bachelor's degree17.4%

Graduate or professional degree7.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	63	3.3%
High school graduate	680	35.1%
Some college or associate's	703	36.3%
Bachelor's degree	338	17.4%
Graduate or professional degree	154	7.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone81.8%

Carpooled16.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,140	81.8%
Carpooled	227	16.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	27	1.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	140	10.2%
15 to 29 min	582	42.6%
30 to 44 min	464	33.9%
45 to 59 min	124	9.1%
60+ min	57	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.12
Poverty rate: 8.7% (228 of 2,621)

	Count	Share
Family households	550	44.2%
Nonfamily households	695	55.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,245	94.0%
Vacant	79	6.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	626	50.3%
Renter-occupied	619	49.7%

1-unit, detached51.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units11.9%

5 to 19 units15.0%

20 or more units21.3%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	686	51.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	158	11.9%
5 to 19 units	198	15.0%
20 or more units	282	21.3%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3457540
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.97 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.9579, -74.6749