Oaklyn borough, New Jersey Population 2024

3,956

Oaklyn borough Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oaklyn borough was:

  • White: 85.73%
  • Two or more races: 5.94%
  • Black or African American: 3.73%
  • Other race: 3.18%
  • Asian: 1.42%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
6,306.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.76% (30)
The current population of Oaklyn borough, New Jersey is 3,956 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,926.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,37585.73%
Two or more races2345.94%
Black or African American1473.73%
Other race1253.18%
Asian561.42%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Oaklyn borough Population by Race

Oaklyn borough Population Pyramid 2024

Oaklyn borough Median Age

39.5

Total

39.5

Male

39.6

Female

Oaklyn borough Adults

There are 3,130 adults, (546 of whom are seniors) in Oaklyn borough.

Oaklyn borough Age Dependency

52.4

Age Dependency Ratio

21.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Oaklyn borough Sex Ratio

Female2,06752.5%
Male1,87047.5%

Oaklyn borough Population by Age

Oaklyn borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7292.286436
Non Family7901.2340.459.6
Married6763.2996.43.6
Female2072.9655.144.9
Male562.3839.360.7

3.06

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

64.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oaklyn borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade863.02%
Associates Degree2849.96%
Bachelors Degree74426.11%
Graduate Degree40614.25%
High School Graduate73225.68%
Less Than 9th Grade220.77%
Some College57620.21%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Oaklyn borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oaklyn borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,5192,4311,045
Hispanic14012640
Black11510928
Other Race60559
2+ Races564725
Asian515120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 44.64%.

Oaklyn borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,500$73,021$72,250
Graduate Degree$85,909$109,167$75,833
High School Graduate$49,677$48,636$50,500
Less Than 9th Grade$13,750$0$0
Overall$62,193$65,648$56,417
Some College$51,472$61,875$36,523

$62,193

Average Earnings

$65,648

Average Male

$56,417

Average Female

Oaklyn borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oaklyn borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oaklyn borough Language

94.95% of Oaklyn borough residents speak only English, while 5.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.59% of the population.

Oaklyn borough Language

Oaklyn borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,2471956.01%
Hispanic2816824.2%
Other1254435.2%
Multiple2344017.09%
Black1471510.2%

7.53%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.32%

Male Poverty Rate

6.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oaklyn borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oaklyn borough is Other, with 35.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oaklyn borough is White, with 6.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.98%.

Oaklyn borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade36.11%
High School9.7%
Some College6.86%
Bachelors or Greater4.35%

Oaklyn borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed72.22%
Male Unemployed28.07%
Female Employed2.64%
Male Employed2.48%

Oaklyn borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oaklyn borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$128,321$126,035
Households$81,012$100,937
Married Families$140,238$-999,999,999
Non Families$60,203$65,164

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oaklyn borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.8%

Male Marriage Rate

39.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Oaklyn borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oaklyn borough Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Oaklyn borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oaklyn borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

141

Number of Veterans

129

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War67
Second Gulf War40
Vietnam24
World War II8
Korea0

Oaklyn borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5460
55 to 6430
75+30
65 to 7421
18 to 340

Oaklyn borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1415.21%

Oaklyn borough Veterans by Race

Oaklyn borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.7%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oaklyn borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.1%

Labor Force Participation

71.7%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Oaklyn borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oaklyn borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oaklyn borough Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.8%

Born in Oaklyn borough

96.98%

Native Born

3.02%

Foreign Born

0.69%

Non Citizen

2.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.98% of Oaklyn borough residents were born in the United States, with 69.8% having been born in New Jersey. 0.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Oaklyn borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,036160.4%
20284,020160.4%
20274,004160.4%
20263,988160.4%
20253,972160.4%
20243,956160.41%
20233,940160.41%
20223,92410.03%
20213,923-3-0.08%
20203,926-29-0.73%
20193,955-7-0.18%
20183,962-2-0.05%
20173,964-6-0.15%
20163,97020.05%
20153,968-7-0.18%
20143,975-16-0.4%
20133,991-24-0.6%
20124,015-11-0.27%
20114,026-9-0.22%
20104,03500%

Oaklyn borough Population by Year