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Avenel (NJ) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Avenel, New Jersey

StateNew Jersey
Land Area (mi²)3.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)4,856.8/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.05% (-9)
Growth Since 2020-1.59% (-273)
Rank in State66th
Rank in Country2674th

The population of Avenel, NJ in 2022 is estimated to be 16,902. This is a decrease of -0.05% (-9 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Avenel by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Avenel by Age

Avenel Population Pyramid 2022
Avenel Median Age
39.3
Total
41.6
Male
35.9
Female
Avenel Sex Ratio
58.36%
10,024
Male
41.64%
7,151
Female
Avenel Age Dependency Ratio
18.5
Old Age Dependency Ratio
31.1
Child Dependency Ratio
Avenel Adults
13,610
Adults
(2,129 of whom are seniors) in Avenel.

Population of Avenel by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Avenel

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 11.82%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 9.5%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 13.83%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Avenel

While the overall poverty rate of Avenel is 11.82%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (13.83%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (9.5%).

Poverty Rate of Avenel by Employment Status and Sex

6.41%
Female Employed
17.92%
Female Unemployed
5.66%
Male Employed
10.49%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Avenel by Education

18.15%
Less Than 9th Grade
11%
High School
8.31%
Some College
6%
Bachelors or Greater