Lawnside

Population: 3,124
Median household income: $70,338
Median home value: $215,100

Lawnside, a community in Camden County, New Jersey, has 3,124 residents. The median household income of $70,338 is below the Camden County median ($86,384).

From 2019 to 2023, Lawnside's population grew 8.3% from 2,885 to 3,124, while its median home value rose 29.7% from $165,900 to $215,100.

19.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.60 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,124
Median age: 46.5 yrs
Median household income: $70,338
Median home value: $215,100
Median gross rent: $1,034
Housing units: 1,288
Homeownership rate: 67.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
Unemployment rate: 12.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,8853,124

Median household income

$65,273$70,338

Median home value

$165,900$215,100

Median gross rent

$850$1,034

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,885	$65,273	$165,900	$850
2020	2,883	$70,227	$175,900	$927
2021	2,980	$70,703	$170,900	$1,021
2022	3,059	$74,250	$209,800	$1,087
2023	3,124	$70,338	$215,100	$1,034

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

Age distribution

Under 52.7%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 244.9%

25 to 3410.6%

35 to 4415.4%

45 to 547.9%

55 to 6419.6%

65 to 7413.6%

75 and over10.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	84	2.7%
5 to 17	471	15.1%
18 to 24	154	4.9%
25 to 34	330	10.6%
35 to 44	480	15.4%
45 to 54	247	7.9%
55 to 64	613	19.6%
65 to 74	424	13.6%
75 and over	321	10.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	117	3.7%
Black or African American	2,264	72.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	19	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	22	0.7%
Two or more races	89	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	613	19.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.9%

High school graduate38.5%

Some college or associate's31.2%

Bachelor's degree8.1%

Graduate or professional degree14.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	191	7.9%
High school graduate	929	38.5%
Some college or associate's	753	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	196	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	346	14.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone69.6%

Carpooled5.7%

Public transit12.6%

Walked4.9%

Bicycle2.0%

Worked from home5.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	953	69.6%
Carpooled	78	5.7%
Public transit	172	12.6%
Walked	67	4.9%
Bicycle	27	2.0%
Worked from home	72	5.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	361	27.8%
15 to 29 min	305	23.5%
30 to 44 min	176	13.6%
45 to 59 min	395	30.5%
60+ min	60	4.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.60
Poverty rate: 19.6% (611 of 3,115)

	Count	Share
Family households	739	61.8%
Nonfamily households	457	38.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,196	92.9%
Vacant	92	7.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	801	67.0%
Renter-occupied	395	33.0%

1-unit, detached73.6%

1-unit, attached3.6%

2 to 4 units7.5%

5 to 19 units6.7%

20 or more units8.6%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	948	73.6%
1-unit, attached	47	3.6%
2 to 4 units	96	7.5%
5 to 19 units	86	6.7%
20 or more units	111	8.6%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3439420
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.43 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.8673, -75.0289