Living in Palmyra Borough School District Area

Living Summary

2,825

households

7,189

Total Population

$175,200

Average House Value

$1,356

Average Housing Rent

$72,578

Average Household Income

94.37%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

912

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

10 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

33%

Percent Proficient - Math

52%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,825 households are located in Palmyra Borough School District area. Among them, 699 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.05 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,871 and 1,543 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3% (198) of residents are non-citizens and 11% (796) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Palmyra Borough School District, New Jersey
Household	2,825
Population	7,189
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	699 (25%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,871
Total Students	1,543
Pre-Kindergarten	68
Kindergarten	55
Grade 1-8	734
Grade 9-12	322
College/Graduate School	364
Veterans	5,811
Non-citizen	198
Non-English Home Language	796
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

5,948 residents are over the age of 16 and 4,156 people are in labor force. Among them, 4,149 people are in civilian labor force and 7 are in armed labor force. 3,794 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 8.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Palmyra Borough School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,728	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,023	81.09%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	369	9.90%
Public transportation	151	4.05%
Walked	97	2.60%
Other method	11	0.30%
Worked from home	77	2.07%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,794	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,456	38.38%
Service	473	12.47%
Sales and office	1,008	26.57%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	331	8.72%
Production, transportation, and material moving	526	13.86%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,794	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	-	-
Construction	201	5.30%
Manufacturing	397	10.46%
Wholesale trade	101	2.66%
Retail trade	417	10.99%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	390	10.28%
Information	118	3.11%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	201	5.30%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	480	12.65%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	869	22.90%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	320	8.43%
Other services, except public administration	142	3.74%
Public administration	158	4.16%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,794	-
Private wage and salary workers	3,193	84.16%
Government workers	508	13.39%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	83	2.19%
Unpaid family workers	10	0.26%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $88,124 for the 2,825 households in Palmyra Borough School District area, New Jersey. The average income of a single worker is $42,429. 6,778 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.37%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,825	-
Less than $10,000	67	2.37%
$10,000 - $14,999	82	2.90%
$15,000 - $24,999	170	6.02%
$25,000 - $34,999	157	5.56%
$35,000 - $49,999	296	10.48%
$50,000 - $74,999	687	24.32%
$75,000 - $99,999	398	14.09%
$100,000 - $149,999	582	20.60%
$150,000 - $199,999	206	7.29%
More than $200,000	180	6.37%
Median Household Income	$72,578	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$88,124	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,836	-
Less than $10,000	39	2.12%
$10,000 - $14,999	23	1.25%
$15,000 - $24,999	87	4.74%
$25,000 - $34,999	79	4.30%
$35,000 - $49,999	253	13.78%
$50,000 - $74,999	367	19.99%
$75,000 - $99,999	281	15.31%
$100,000 - $149,999	415	22.60%
$150,000 - $199,999	152	8.28%
More than $200,000	140	7.63%

Median Family Income	$80,781	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$94,735	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$42,429	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$62,258	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$62,258	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,182	-
With health insurance coverage	6,778	94.37%
Public coverage	2,327	32.40%
Private health insurance	5,524	76.91%
Without health insurance coverage	404	5.63%

Housing

There are 3,200 housing units in Palmyra Borough School District area, New Jersey with 2,825 units (88.28%) occupied. 1,963 houses (69.49%) are occupied by owner and 862 houses (30.51%) are rented. The average housing value is $175,200 and the average rental cost is $1,356. 0 houses (0.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,484 houses (46.38%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,200	-
Occupied	2,825	88.28%
Owner Occupied	1,963	69.49%
Renter Occupied	862	30.51%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,586	49.56%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	953	29.78%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	655	20.47%
Mobile Homes	6	0.19%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,200	-
Built 2014 or later	-	-
Built 2010 - 2013	13	0.41%
Built 2000 - 2009	138	4.31%
Built 1990 - 1999	134	4.19%
Built 1980 - 1989	113	3.53%
Built 1970 - 1979	664	20.75%
Built 1960 - 1969	274	8.56%
Built 1950 - 1959	380	11.88%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,484	46.38%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,200	-
1 room	-	-
2 rooms	35	1.09%
3 rooms	176	5.50%
4 rooms	443	13.84%
5 rooms	785	24.53%
6 rooms	747	23.34%
7 rooms	419	13.09%
8 rooms	256	8.00%
9 rooms or more	339	10.59%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,200	-
no bedroom	-	-
1 bedroom	348	10.88%
2 bedrooms	982	30.69%
3 bedrooms	1,360	42.50%
4 bedrooms	433	13.53%
5 bedrooms or more	77	2.41%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,963	-
Less than $50,000	47	2.39%
$50,000 - $99,999	82	4.18%
$100,000 - $149,999	485	24.71%
$150,000 - $199,999	731	37.24%
$200,000 - $299,999	568	28.94%
$300,000 - $499,999	41	2.09%
$500,000 - $999,999	9	0.46%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$175,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	814	-
Less than $500	5	0.61%
$500 - $999	140	17.20%
$1,000 - $1,499	393	48.28%
$1,500 - $1,999	260	31.94%
$2,000 - $2,499	16	1.97%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,356	-

Demographic

A total of 7,189 people lives in Palmyra Borough School District area, New Jersey with 3,479 male and 3,710 female. The males to female ratio is 48.39 to 51.61. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	7,189	-
Male	3,479	48.39%
Female	3,710	51.61%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	7,189	-
Under 5 years	308	4.28%
5 - 9 years	405	5.63%
10 - 14 years	457	6.36%
15 - 19 years	347	4.83%
20 - 24 years	521	7.25%
25 - 34 years	1,139	15.84%
35 - 44 years	774	10.77%
45 - 54 years	1,021	14.20%
55 - 59 years	715	9.95%
60 - 64 years	512	7.12%
65 - 74 years	652	9.07%
75 - 84 years	252	3.51%
85 years and older	86	1.20%
Median Age	39.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	7,189	-
One Race	7,027	97.75%
White	5,160	71.78%
Black or African American	1,383	19.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	199	2.77%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	6	0.08%
Other	279	3.88%

Two or more races	162	2.25%
White and Black or African American	123	1.71%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	34	0.47%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%