Living in Golden Triangle, New Jersey

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Golden Triangle · Census data 2020–2024

Golden Triangle has 5,765 residents with a median age of 51.8. The median household income is $103,558 (about the same as the New Jersey median), the median home value is $320,400, the median rent is $2,506/month.

Golden Triangle at a glance

Population
5,765
Median age
51.8State: 40.1
Median household income
$103,558State: $103,556
Median home value
$320,400State: $454,400
Median rent
$2,506/moState: $1,720
Homeowners
68.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
46.6%
Average commute
26 min

Is Golden Triangle a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income about the same as the New Jersey median; home values 29% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 3%; a poverty rate of 8%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Golden Triangle

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Golden Triangle the median home value is $320,400, 4% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,506 per month, which is 27% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,410 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Golden Triangle$320,400
New Jersey$454,400
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Golden Triangle$2,506
New Jersey$1,720
United States$1,413

Golden Triangle median household income

The median household income in Golden Triangle is $103,558 and the income per person is $60,186. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).

Median household income

Golden Triangle$103,558
New Jersey$103,556
United States$80,734

Housing in Golden Triangle: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
2,660
Owner-occupied
68.1%
Renter-occupied
31.9%
Vacant
4.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1985
Average household size
2.23

Golden Triangle demographics

Population
5,765
Median age
51.8
Under 18
15.1%
65 and older
28.3%
Households
2,538
Foreign-born
15.1%
Veterans
6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White64%
Hispanic or Latino10.8%
Black9.2%
Asian14.2%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Golden Triangle ›

Education in Golden Triangle

46.6% of adults 25 and older in Golden Triangle have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 24.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Golden Triangle46.6%
New Jersey43.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Golden Triangle

Unemployment rate
3%State: 6.3%
Average commute
26 minState: 31 min
Work from home
23.2%
Drive alone
62.9%
Public transit
2.8%
Walk to work
1.7%
Homes with broadband
95.5%

Golden Triangle vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Golden Triangle5,765$103,558$320,400$2,506
Merchantville3,905$90,706$331,000$1,212
Cherry Hill Mall14,541$103,708$341,200$2,132
Ellisburg4,829$90,417$330,900$1,510
Westmont14,195$115,317$422,200$1,754
Haddon15,469$115,298$406,900$1,745
Collingswood14,205$90,184$380,400$1,488
Pennsauken37,275$87,680$232,900$1,209
Maple Shade20,076$78,904$250,200$1,638

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Living in Golden Triangle: FAQ

What is the median household income in Golden Triangle, NJ?

The median household income in Golden Triangle is $103,558, about the same as the New Jersey median of $103,556 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Golden Triangle?

The median home value in Golden Triangle is $320,400, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.

How much is rent in Golden Triangle?

The median gross rent in Golden Triangle is $2,506 per month, about 27% of household income.

Is Golden Triangle, NJ a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income about the same as the New Jersey median; home values 29% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 3%; a poverty rate of 8%.

What is the median age in Golden Triangle?

The median age in Golden Triangle is 51.8 years (New Jersey: 40.1).

How long is the commute in Golden Triangle?

The average commute to work in Golden Triangle is 26 minutes; 23.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Golden Triangle?

The unemployment rate in Golden Triangle is 3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Golden Triangle?

46.6% of adults in Golden Triangle have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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