Linwood, NJ Demographics

The total population of Linwood is estimated to be 6,952 with 3,203 males (46.07%) and 3,749 females (53.93%). There are 546 more females than males in Linwood.
The median household income in Linwood was $128,407 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,103(2.36%) from $131,510 in 2020. This income is 172.11% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Linwood sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $157,813. Overall, the median household income for the city of Linwood stands at $128,407.
In Linwood, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $71,119 for males and $36,849 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $108,767 for males and $77,393 for females.
In Linwood, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Black or African American households have the highest median household income at $270,229, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $99,213.
In 2022, the population of Linwood was 6,962, a 0.13% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Linwood's population was 6,953, an increase of 0.12% compared to a population of 6,945 in 2020.
The median age in Linwood, NJ is 48.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.00% were under the age of 15, 15.78% aged 15 to 29, 44.52% aged 30 to 64, 18.90% aged 65 to 84, and 4.80% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Linwood population: 85.60% are White, 2.46% are Black or African American, 4.57% are Asian, 0.29% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.51% are some other race and 5.58% are multiracial.