Palmyra, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Philadelphia County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
7,447
Population
4,025/sq mi density
$85,014
Median Income
$44,529 per capita
$216,600
Home Value
$314,179 Zillow
$1,680
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
147
Violent Crime/100K
1,931 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$85,014 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$216,600 home value, $1,680/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
147 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,447
Census 2023
Population Density
4,025
per square mile
Land Area
2.5
square miles (6.6 km²)
Median Age
42.7 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 15.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
63.8%
Black
15.4%
Hispanic
9%
Asian
4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 11.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89%
Spanish
11.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
7.8%
Veterans
6.1%
2% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.0%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.3%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.7%
34% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.518
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,447 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,025 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.3% |
| Female | 49.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63.8% |
| Black or African American | 15.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.0% |
| Asian | 4.0% |
Language
| English Only | 89.0% |
| Spanish | 11.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 7.8% |
| Veterans | 6.1% |
| Disability | 15.0% |
| Health Insurance | 94.3% |
| Uninsured | 5.7% |
| Broadband Access | 90.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.518 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |