Pemberton Heights, New Jersey Population 2024

2,835

Pemberton Heights Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pemberton Heights was:

  • Black or African American: 47.98%
  • White: 36.42%
  • Two or more races: 9.26%
  • Asian: 3.42%
  • Other race: 2.92%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,927.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
7.39% (195)
The current population of Pemberton Heights, New Jersey is 2,835 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,640.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,33247.98%
White1,01136.42%
Two or more races2579.26%
Asian953.42%
Other race812.92%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pemberton Heights Population by Race

Pemberton Heights Population Pyramid 2024

Pemberton Heights Median Age

38.4

Total

36.1

Male

45.6

Female

Pemberton Heights Adults

There are 2,369 adults, (527 of whom are seniors) in Pemberton Heights.

Pemberton Heights Age Dependency

50.7

Age Dependency Ratio

28.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Pemberton Heights Sex Ratio

Female1,41751.04%
Male1,35948.96%

Pemberton Heights Population by Age

Pemberton Heights Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2452.2354.445.6
Non Family6281.220.779.3
Married3563.1788.211.8
Female1923.1985.414.6
Male694.041000

3.13

Average Family Size

2.23

Average Household Size

54.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pemberton Heights Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade381.81%
Associates Degree35717.02%
Bachelors Degree40719.4%
Graduate Degree1708.1%
High School Graduate72834.7%
Less Than 9th Grade130.62%
Some College38518.35%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pemberton Heights Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pemberton Heights Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black1,0671,056309
White714714207
Hispanic14014017
2+ Races12212229
Asian783815
Other Race26260

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 28.99%.

Pemberton Heights Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$38,750$86,544$35,250
Graduate Degree$90,474$0$84,913
High School Graduate$40,162$35,000$41,100
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$53,925$54,422$50,573
Some College$59,965$54,839$61,820

$53,925

Average Earnings

$54,422

Average Male

$50,573

Average Female

Pemberton Heights Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pemberton Heights Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pemberton Heights Language

82.09% of Pemberton Heights residents speak only English, while 17.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.07% of the population.

Pemberton Heights Language

Pemberton Heights Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White92010411.3%
Black1,332574.28%

5.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

11.36%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pemberton Heights

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pemberton Heights is White, with 11.3% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pemberton Heights is Black, with 4.28% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.86%.

Pemberton Heights Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.23%
Some College7.68%
Bachelors or Greater2.6%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Pemberton Heights Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed5.79%
Female Unemployed0%

Pemberton Heights Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pemberton Heights Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$108,862$154,434
Households$73,798$104,457
Married Families$134,868$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,091$53,116

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pemberton Heights Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

34.2%

Male Marriage Rate

26.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Pemberton Heights Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pemberton Heights 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.

Pemberton Heights Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pemberton Heights Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

487

Number of Veterans

441

Male Veterans

46

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam166
Second Gulf War124
First Gulf War115
Korea65
World War II0

Pemberton Heights Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54152
75+138
55 to 64137
65 to 7441
18 to 3419

Pemberton Heights Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black30027.8%
White13515.59%
2+ Races4322.51%
Hispanic137.69%
Asian912.5%

Pemberton Heights Veterans by Race

Pemberton Heights Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.24%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pemberton Heights Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.7%

Labor Force Participation

61.3%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Pemberton Heights Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pemberton Heights Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pemberton Heights 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

42.18%

Born in Pemberton Heights

87.07%

Native Born

12.93%

Foreign Born

1.77%

Non Citizen

11.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.07% of Pemberton Heights residents were born in the United States, with 42.18% having been born in New Jersey. 1.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Pemberton Heights Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,835301.07%
20232,805291.04%
20222,776170.62%
20212,7591194.51%
20202,640-238-8.27%
20192,87828510.99%
20182,593481.89%
20172,545110.43%
20162,534-61-2.35%
20152,595-3-0.12%
20142,5981375.57%
20132,461-203-7.62%
20122,664-146-5.2%
20112,81038715.97%
20102,42300%

Pemberton Heights Population by Year