Living in Turnersville, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Turnersville · Census data 2020–2024
Turnersville has 3,136 residents with a median age of 42.1. The median household income is $145,104 (40% higher than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $371,000.
Turnersville at a glance
- Population
- 3,136
- Median age
- 42.1State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $145,104State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $371,000State: $454,400
- Homeowners
- 93.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.4%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Turnersville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 40% higher than the New Jersey median; home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 1.4%.
Cons: An average commute of 34 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Turnersville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Turnersville the median home value is $371,000, 12% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,592 a month in housing costs.
Turnersville median household income
The median household income in Turnersville is $145,104 and the income per person is $57,989. 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Turnersville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,190
- Owner-occupied
- 93.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.8%
- Vacant
- 2.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 2.70
Turnersville demographics
- Population
- 3,136
- Median age
- 42.1
- Under 18
- 20.2%
- 65 and older
- 17%
- Households
- 1,157
- Foreign-born
- 5%
- Veterans
- 4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Turnersville ›
Education in Turnersville
49.4% of adults 25 and older in Turnersville have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 16.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Turnersville
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 16.6%
- Drive alone
- 73%
- Public transit
- 1.3%
- Walk to work
- 1.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.5%
Turnersville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnersville | 3,136 | $145,104 | $371,000 | — |
| Grenloch | 666 | $148,068 | $238,000 | — |
| Washington | 49,220 | $114,249 | $337,600 | $1,761 |
| Blackwood | 4,443 | $90,061 | $235,500 | $1,385 |
| Gloucester | 66,282 | $101,119 | $277,800 | $1,592 |
| Sicklerville | 44,998 | $105,602 | $278,900 | $1,566 |
| Pitman | 8,856 | $98,489 | $279,300 | $1,521 |
| Sewell | 2,982 | $140,600 | $347,500 | — |
| Deptford | 32,263 | $91,706 | $277,100 | $1,661 |
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What is the median household income in Turnersville, NJ?
The median household income in Turnersville is $145,104, 40% higher 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 Turnersville?
The median home value in Turnersville is $371,000, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
Is Turnersville, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 40% higher than the New Jersey median; home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 1.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 34 minutes.
What is the median age in Turnersville?
The median age in Turnersville is 42.1 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Turnersville?
The average commute to work in Turnersville is 34 minutes; 16.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Turnersville?
The unemployment rate in Turnersville is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Turnersville?
49.4% of adults in Turnersville 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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