Demographics & People — Chesilhurst, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,340 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,600 |
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| Median Age | 51.8 |
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| Total Households | 496 |
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| Family Households | 307 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.57 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.6361 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 613 |
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| Black or African American | 527 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 276 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 558 |
| Other groups | 480 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 296 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 191 |
| Irish | 147 |
| German | 100 |
| Italian | 78 |
| English | 52 |
| American | 38 |
| Hispanic: Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 38 |
Language
| English Only | 1,139 |
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| Spanish | 172 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,315 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 109 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,180 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 35.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 7.7% |
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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 Chesilhurst, New Jersey.
