Burlington County vs. Camden County

Burlington County (NJ)Camden County (NJ)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)445,384507,078
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.7%-1.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)448,730513,719
Population, Census, April 1, 2010448,734513,657
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.8%22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.9%15.7%
Female persons, percent50.7%51.8%
White alone, percent73.1%69.2%
Black or African American alone, percent18.2%21.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.6%
Asian alone, percent5.3%6.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.9%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.3%17.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent67.0%56.3%
Veterans, 2014-201829,52723,682
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.7%11.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)179,893206,146
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.7%66.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$247,600$195,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$2,101$1,936
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$897$919
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,299$1,051
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.8%26.3%
Building permits, 20181,268765
Households, 2014-2018165,496187,158
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.2%88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201813.1%20.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201892.2%88.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201887.3%82.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.6%88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201837.5%31.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.7%9.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.5%7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.5%65.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.1%61.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)771,418789,366
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,710,5914,238,421
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)14,927,3874,906,711
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,868,6326,445,832
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,218$12,552
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.728.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$84,992$67,118
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,517$34,280
Persons in poverty, percent6.2%12.9%
Total employer establishments, 201710,44411,518
Total employment, 2017180,194181,720
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)9,509,2189,007,850
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.1%1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201729,23531,368
All firms, 201232,40436,710
Men-owned firms, 201219,31622,018
Women-owned firms, 20129,47311,432
Minority-owned firms, 20126,2969,352
Nonminority-owned firms, 201224,68726,008
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,1053,604
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201227,55431,739
Black-owned firms, percent, 20078.8%8.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20074.7%7.2%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.7%27.8%
Population per square mile, 2010561.92,321.5
Land area in square miles, 2010798.58221.26

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Burlington county (NJ) and Camden county (NJ) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.