Oak Valley

Population: 4,374
Median household income: $90,563
Median home value: $226,000

Oak Valley is a community in Gloucester County, New Jersey, home to 4,374 residents. At $90,563, its median household income sits below Gloucester County's $102,807.

Between 2019 and 2023, Oak Valley's population grew 30.8% from 3,345 to 4,374, while its median home value rose 33.6% from $169,100 to $226,000.

Owners occupy 86.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 32.5 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,374
Median age: 32.5 yrs
Median household income: $90,563
Median home value: $226,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 1,291
Homeownership rate: 86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,3454,374

Median household income

$85,313$90,563

Median home value

$169,100$226,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,345	$85,313	$169,100	$1,429
2020	4,018	$82,311	$169,500	—
2021	4,322	$87,813	$175,600	—
2022	4,346	$86,875	$207,900	—
2023	4,374	$90,563	$226,000	—

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

Age distribution

Under 59.6%

5 to 1721.8%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 3417.1%

35 to 449.2%

45 to 549.5%

55 to 6415.2%

65 to 745.3%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	418	9.6%
5 to 17	954	21.8%
18 to 24	278	6.4%
25 to 34	748	17.1%
35 to 44	403	9.2%
45 to 54	415	9.5%
55 to 64	666	15.2%
65 to 74	230	5.3%
75 and over	262	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,319	75.9%
Black or African American	694	15.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	50	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	12	0.3%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	68	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	231	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.1%

High school graduate43.2%

Some college or associate's30.2%

Bachelor's degree15.3%

Graduate or professional degree3.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	222	8.1%
High school graduate	1,176	43.2%
Some college or associate's	824	30.2%
Bachelor's degree	418	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	84	3.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone81.1%

Carpooled4.0%

Public transit0.8%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.7%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,588	81.1%
Carpooled	79	4.0%
Public transit	16	0.8%
Walked	24	1.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	248	12.7%
Other means	4	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	473	27.6%
15 to 29 min	533	31.2%
30 to 44 min	398	23.3%
45 to 59 min	160	9.4%
60+ min	147	8.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.48
Poverty rate: 16.1% (706 of 4,374)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,046	83.2%
Nonfamily households	211	16.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,257	97.4%
Vacant	34	2.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,082	86.1%
Renter-occupied	175	13.9%

1-unit, detached94.0%

1-unit, attached5.0%

2 to 4 units0.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,214	94.0%
1-unit, attached	65	5.0%
2 to 4 units	12	0.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3454060
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.7 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.8063, -75.1588