Living in Runnemede, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Runnemede · Census data 2020–2024
Runnemede has 8,355 residents with a median age of 36.6. The median household income is $91,302 (12% lower than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $252,300, the median rent is $1,423/month.
Runnemede at a glance
- Population
- 8,355
- Median age
- 36.6State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $91,302State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $252,300State: $454,400
- Median rent
- $1,423/moState: $1,720
- Homeowners
- 72.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.7%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Runnemede a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 44% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 8%.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the New Jersey median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Runnemede
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Runnemede the median home value is $252,300, 24% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,423 per month, which is 29.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,834 a month in housing costs.
Runnemede median household income
The median household income in Runnemede is $91,302 and the income per person is $44,503. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Runnemede: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,662
- Owner-occupied
- 72.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 27.5%
- Vacant
- 9.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1958
- Average household size
- 2.50
Runnemede demographics
- Population
- 8,355
- Median age
- 36.6
- Under 18
- 20.3%
- 65 and older
- 17.7%
- Households
- 3,330
- Foreign-born
- 7.2%
- Veterans
- 6.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Runnemede ›
Education in Runnemede
28.7% of adults 25 and older in Runnemede have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 7.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Runnemede
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 12.4%
- Drive alone
- 74.5%
- Public transit
- 3.3%
- Walk to work
- 2.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.4%
Runnemede vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runnemede | 8,355 | $91,302 | $252,300 | $1,423 |
| Glendora | 5,431 | $98,053 | $249,900 | $986 |
| Bellmawr | 11,737 | $76,654 | $239,400 | $1,257 |
| Barrington | 7,076 | $87,290 | $273,200 | $1,320 |
| Haddon Heights | 7,516 | $133,125 | $387,300 | $1,166 |
| Mount Ephraim | 4,669 | $79,804 | $236,700 | $1,373 |
| Magnolia | 4,354 | $100,511 | $238,800 | $1,427 |
| Audubon | 8,730 | $115,789 | $307,400 | $1,290 |
| Lawnside | 3,200 | $71,607 | $240,700 | $1,073 |
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What is the median household income in Runnemede, NJ?
The median household income in Runnemede is $91,302, 12% lower than 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 Runnemede?
The median home value in Runnemede is $252,300, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
How much is rent in Runnemede?
The median gross rent in Runnemede is $1,423 per month, about 29.2% of household income.
Is Runnemede, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 44% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 8%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the New Jersey median.
What is the median age in Runnemede?
The median age in Runnemede is 36.6 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Runnemede?
The average commute to work in Runnemede is 27 minutes; 12.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Runnemede?
The unemployment rate in Runnemede is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Runnemede?
28.7% of adults in Runnemede 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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