Olivet
In Salem County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 1,647
- Median household income
- $122,193
- Median home value
- $299,000
+18.1%’19–’23
+10.6%’19–’23
+23.8%’19–’23
Located in Salem County, New Jersey, Olivet is a community with a population of 1,647. The median household income of $122,193 is above the Salem County median ($78,412).
From 2019 to 2023, Olivet's population grew 18.1% from 1,394 to 1,647, while its median home value rose 23.8% from $241,600 to $299,000.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 88.3% of the population. 92.5% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,647
- Median age
- 35.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $122,193
- Median home value
- $299,000
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 514
- Homeownership rate
- 97.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,3941,647
$110,517$122,193
$241,600$299,000
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,394 | $110,517 | $241,600 |
| 2020 | 1,322 | $106,623 | $228,300 |
| 2021 | 1,432 | $110,665 | $250,400 |
| 2022 | 1,535 | $118,058 | $270,400 |
| 2023 | 1,647 | $122,193 | $299,000 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.1%
5 to 1721.1%
18 to 246.1%
25 to 3412.1%
35 to 4414.1%
45 to 5411.2%
55 to 6412.4%
65 to 7410.6%
75 and over2.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 167 | 10.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 348 | 21.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 101 | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 200 | 12.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 233 | 14.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 185 | 11.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 205 | 12.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 174 | 10.6% |
| 75 and over | 34 | 2.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,455 | 88.3% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 73 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 119 | 7.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.7%
High school graduate43.0%
Some college or associate's26.0%
Bachelor's degree11.1%
Graduate or professional degree17.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 28 | 2.7% |
| High school graduate | 443 | 43.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 268 | 26.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 114 | 11.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 178 | 17.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone92.5%
Carpooled3.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.0%
Other means3.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 644 | 92.5% |
| Carpooled | 22 | 3.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 7 | 1.0% |
| Other means | 23 | 3.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 106 | 15.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 296 | 43.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 200 | 29.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 46 | 6.7% |
| 60+ min | 41 | 6.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.20
- Poverty rate
- 10.0% (164 of 1,647)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 469 | 91.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 45 | 8.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 514 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 503 | 97.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 11 | 2.1% |
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 | 514 | 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
- 3454960
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.49 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.5381, -75.1763
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