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Camden, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
71,471 Population 8,012/sq mi density
$40,450 Median Income $20,043 per capita
$100,400 Home Value $147,320 Zillow
$1,157 Median Rent 36.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
338 Violent Crime/100K 2,059 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$40,450 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,400 home value, $1,157/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
338 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
71,471
Population Density
8,012
per square mile
Land Area
10.3
square miles (26.8 km²)
Median Age
33.4 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.6%
Male
53.4%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 8.9% US: 61.6%
Black 41.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.1% US: 5.9%
Other 47.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
8.9%
Black
41.3%
Hispanic
2%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 55.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 44.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
55.7%
Spanish
44.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.2%
47% below US avg (6%)
Disability
20.2%
55% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.6%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
28.4%
230% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.418
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population71,471
Population Density8,012 / sq mi
Land Area10.3 sq mi
Median Age33.4 years

Gender

Male46.6%
Female53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White8.9%
Black or African American41.3%
Hispanic or Latino2.0%
Asian0.1%

Language

English Only55.7%
Spanish44.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.2%
Disability20.2%
Health Insurance87.6%
Uninsured28.4%
Broadband Access83.5%
Gini Coefficient0.418

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+