Yardville
In Mercer County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 6,266
- Median household income
- $100,776
- Median home value
- $326,400
-7.9%’19–’23
-6.0%’19–’23
+29.8%’19–’23
Located in Mercer County, New Jersey, Yardville is a community with a population of 6,266. Its median household income of $100,776 runs above the Mercer County figure of $96,333.
Between 2019 and 2023, Yardville's population declined 7.9% from 6,801 to 6,266, while its median home value rose 29.8% from $251,500 to $326,400.
Owners occupy 76.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 46.5 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,266
- Median age
- 46.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $100,776
- Median home value
- $326,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,614
- Housing units
- 2,782
- Homeownership rate
- 76.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 10.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,8016,266
$107,229$100,776
$251,500$326,400
$1,199$1,614
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,801 | $107,229 | $251,500 | $1,199 |
| 2020 | 6,208 | $103,176 | $262,700 | $1,221 |
| 2021 | 6,242 | $99,242 | $270,200 | $1,240 |
| 2022 | 6,405 | $107,661 | $297,300 | $1,449 |
| 2023 | 6,266 | $100,776 | $326,400 | $1,614 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.4%
5 to 1715.4%
18 to 246.1%
25 to 3413.5%
35 to 448.7%
45 to 5410.5%
55 to 6418.8%
65 to 7414.7%
75 and over8.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 274 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 968 | 15.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 380 | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 845 | 13.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 544 | 8.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 658 | 10.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,179 | 18.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 919 | 14.7% |
| 75 and over | 499 | 8.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,838 | 77.2% |
| Black or African American | 236 | 3.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 147 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 448 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 597 | 9.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.9%
High school graduate27.3%
Some college or associate's32.8%
Bachelor's degree25.6%
Graduate or professional degree6.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 366 | 7.9% |
| High school graduate | 1,270 | 27.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,525 | 32.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,188 | 25.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 295 | 6.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone83.6%
Carpooled1.2%
Public transit1.4%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.3%
Other means3.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,308 | 83.6% |
| Carpooled | 33 | 1.2% |
| Public transit | 40 | 1.4% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 284 | 10.3% |
| Other means | 96 | 3.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 519 | 21.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 762 | 30.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 471 | 19.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 256 | 10.3% |
| 60+ min | 469 | 18.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.36
- Poverty rate
- 13.1% (820 of 6,265)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,694 | 63.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 961 | 36.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1965
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,655 | 95.4% |
| Vacant | 127 | 4.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,029 | 76.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 626 | 23.6% |
1-unit, detached68.0%
1-unit, attached1.4%
2 to 4 units9.5%
5 to 19 units7.4%
20 or more units13.7%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,893 | 68.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 40 | 1.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 263 | 9.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 205 | 7.4% |
| 20 or more units | 381 | 13.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3483170
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 4.07 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.1866, -74.6631
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