Demographics & People — Palmyra, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 7,447 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~7,600 |
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| Median Age | 44.1 |
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| Total Households | 3,283 |
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| Family Households | 1,879 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.27 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4826 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,749 |
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| Black or African American | 1,148 |
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| Asian | 299 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 673 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 1,947 |
| Irish | 1,794 |
| Other groups | 1,557 |
| German | 1,227 |
| Italian | 912 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 727 |
| English | 636 |
| Polish | 411 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 364 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 307 |
Language
| English Only | 6,449 |
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| Spanish | 424 |
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| Population 5+ | 7,247 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 444 |
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| Population 18+ | 6,110 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 16.6% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Palmyra, New Jersey.
