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Mount Laurel Township School District Overview

Rowan College at Burlington County located in Mount Laurel Township School District area. A total of 17,302 households are located in Mount Laurel Township School District area. Among them, 5,110 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.97 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 11,659 and 10,072 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3.91% (1,615) of residents are non-citizens and 13.88% (5,724) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Mount Laurel Township School District, New Jersey
Household	17,302
Population	41,254
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	5,110 (29.53%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	11,659
Total Students	10,072
Pre-Kindergarten	867
Kindergarten	453
Grade 1-8	3,887
Grade 9-12	2,160
College/Graduate School	2,705
Veterans	32,702
Non-citizen	1,615
Non-English Home Language	5,724
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

34,047 residents are over the age of 16 and 22,825 people are in labor force. Among them, 22,589 people are in civilian labor force and 236 are in armed labor force. 21,646 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Mount Laurel Township School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	21,463	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	18,000	83.87%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,148	5.35%
Public transportation	699	3.26%
Walked	170	0.79%
Other method	195	0.91%
Worked from home	1,251	5.83%
Average Commute Time	29 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	21,646	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	12,354	57.07%
Service	2,144	9.90%
Sales and office	4,805	22.20%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	873	4.03%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,470	6.79%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	21,646	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	21	0.10%
Construction	852	3.94%
Manufacturing	1,768	8.17%
Wholesale trade	563	2.60%
Retail trade	2,444	11.29%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,068	4.93%
Information	559	2.58%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,517	11.63%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	3,165	14.62%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,567	25.72%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,308	6.04%
Other services, except public administration	771	3.56%
Public administration	1,043	4.82%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	21,646	-
Private wage and salary workers	17,404	80.40%
Government workers	3,253	15.03%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	899	4.15%
Unpaid family workers	90	0.42%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $125,476 for the 17,302 households in Mount Laurel Township School District area, New Jersey. The average income of a single worker is $55,817. 40,118 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 97.69%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	17,302	-
Less than $10,000	376	2.17%
$10,000 - $14,999	239	1.38%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,004	5.80%
$25,000 - $34,999	844	4.88%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,870	10.81%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,433	14.06%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,468	14.26%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,243	18.74%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,260	13.06%
More than $200,000	2,565	14.82%
Median Household Income	$94,832	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$125,476	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	11,117	-
Less than $10,000	155	1.39%
$10,000 - $14,999	68	0.61%
$15,000 - $24,999	374	3.36%
$25,000 - $34,999	241	2.17%
$35,000 - $49,999	942	8.47%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,367	12.30%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,584	14.25%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,324	20.90%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,794	16.14%
More than $200,000	2,268	20.40%

Median Family Income	$114,951	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$149,986	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$55,817	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$83,570	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$83,570	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	41,067	-
With health insurance coverage	40,118	97.69%
Public coverage	10,573	25.75%
Private health insurance	35,790	87.15%
Without health insurance coverage	949	2.31%

Housing

There are 18,104 housing units in Mount Laurel Township School District area, New Jersey with 17,302 units (95.57%) occupied. 13,141 houses (75.95%) are occupied by owner and 4,161 houses (24.05%) are rented. The average housing value is $272,800 and the average rental cost is $1,617. 232 houses (1.28%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 436 houses (2.41%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,104	-
Occupied	17,302	95.57%
Owner Occupied	13,141	75.95%
Renter Occupied	4,161	24.05%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	8,636	47.70%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	4,690	25.91%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	4,578	25.29%
Mobile Homes	200	1.10%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,104	-
Built 2014 or later	232	1.28%
Built 2010 - 2013	301	1.66%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,615	8.92%
Built 1990 - 1999	5,102	28.18%
Built 1980 - 1989	5,960	32.92%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,591	14.31%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,396	7.71%
Built 1950 - 1959	471	2.60%
Built 1949 or earlier	436	2.41%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,104	-
1 room	136	0.75%
2 rooms	174	0.96%
3 rooms	757	4.18%
4 rooms	2,228	12.31%
5 rooms	3,309	18.28%
6 rooms	2,863	15.81%
7 rooms	2,283	12.61%
8 rooms	2,205	12.18%
9 rooms or more	4,149	22.92%
Median Number of Rooms	6.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,104	-
no bedroom	148	0.82%
1 bedroom	1,156	6.39%
2 bedrooms	6,322	34.92%
3 bedrooms	4,942	27.30%
4 bedrooms	4,806	26.55%
5 bedrooms or more	730	4.03%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	13,141	-
Less than $50,000	154	1.17%
$50,000 - $99,999	196	1.49%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,416	10.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,996	15.19%
$200,000 - $299,999	3,616	27.52%
$300,000 - $499,999	4,093	31.15%
$500,000 - $999,999	1,636	12.45%
$1,000,000 or more	34	0.26%
Median House Value	$272,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	4,078	-
Less than $500	-	-
$500 - $999	177	4.34%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,523	37.35%
$1,500 - $1,999	1,450	35.56%
$2,000 - $2,499	813	19.94%
$2,500 - $2,999	61	1.50%
$3,000 or more	54	1.32%
Median Rental Costs	$1,617	-

Demographic

A total of 41,422 people lives in Mount Laurel Township School District area, New Jersey with 19,546 male and 21,876 female. The males to female ratio is 47.19 to 52.81. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	41,422	-
Male	19,546	47.19%
Female	21,876	52.81%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	41,422	-
Under 5 years	2,054	4.96%
5 - 9 years	2,452	5.92%
10 - 14 years	2,392	5.77%
15 - 19 years	2,432	5.87%
20 - 24 years	2,135	5.15%
25 - 34 years	4,762	11.50%
35 - 44 years	5,235	12.64%
45 - 54 years	6,501	15.69%
55 - 59 years	2,862	6.91%
60 - 64 years	2,810	6.78%
65 - 74 years	4,187	10.11%
75 - 84 years	2,615	6.31%
85 years and older	985	2.38%
Median Age	43.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	41,422	-
One Race	40,154	96.94%
White	30,669	74.04%
Black or African American	4,772	11.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native	84	0.20%
Asian	4,047	9.77%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	582	1.41%

Two or more races	1,268	3.06%
White and Black or African American	455	1.10%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	40	0.10%
White and Asian	370	0.89%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	77	0.19%