Silver Lake
- Population
- 1,447
- Median household income
- $88,217
- Median home value
- $304,800
+5.6%’20–’23
-17.0%’20–’23
+15.7%’20–’23
Located in Cumberland County, New Jersey, Silver Lake is a community with a population of 1,447. The median household income of $88,217 is above the Cumberland County median ($64,499).
Between 2020 and 2023, Silver Lake's population grew 5.6% from 1,370 to 1,447, while its median home value rose 15.7% from $263,400 to $304,800.
Households average 2.27 people. 21.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,447
- Median age
- 45.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $88,217
- Median home value
- $304,800
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 637
- Homeownership rate
- 86.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,3701,447
$106,316$88,217
$263,400$304,800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,370 | $106,316 | $263,400 |
| 2021 | 1,299 | $85,714 | $264,800 |
| 2022 | 1,433 | $120,833 | $286,200 |
| 2023 | 1,447 | $88,217 | $304,800 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.5%
5 to 1716.9%
18 to 243.4%
25 to 3410.6%
35 to 4417.7%
45 to 549.7%
55 to 6412.0%
65 to 7420.3%
75 and over7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 21 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 245 | 16.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 49 | 3.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 153 | 10.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 256 | 17.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 141 | 9.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 174 | 12.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 294 | 20.3% |
| 75 and over | 114 | 7.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,187 | 82.0% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 1.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 32 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 31 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 75 | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 107 | 7.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.1%
High school graduate39.9%
Some college or associate's37.5%
Bachelor's degree15.5%
Graduate or professional degree5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 13 | 1.1% |
| High school graduate | 452 | 39.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 425 | 37.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 176 | 15.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 66 | 5.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone92.8%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.1%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 696 | 92.8% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 46 | 6.1% |
| Other means | 8 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 215 | 30.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 84 | 11.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 259 | 36.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 116 | 16.5% |
| 60+ min | 30 | 4.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.27
- Poverty rate
- 2.2% (32 of 1,447)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 439 | 68.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 198 | 31.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1989
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 637 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 552 | 86.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 85 | 13.3% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 637 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3467583
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.43 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.4685, -75.2398
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