9.9% of Chesilhurst, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.1% greater than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 9.7% of high school graduates and 17.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.0%. For comparison, it was 3.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Chesilhurst, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Chesilhurst:
9.9%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Chesilhurst:
3.7%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Chesilhurst:
24.4%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 15.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Chesilhurst:
45.3%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
45.0%
Residents above poverty level:
3.5%
Poverty by age in Chesilhurst, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Chesilhurst,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
12.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
4.2%45 to 54 years
16.4%55 to 64 years
40.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Chesilhurst,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
37.5%Under 5 years
25.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
7.0%18 to 24 years
5.5%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
5.2%45 to 54 years
25.2%55 to 64 years
6.2%65 to 74 years
3.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Chesilhurst,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
5.7%18 to 24 years
7.1%25 to 34 years
2.1%35 to 44 years
2.6%45 to 54 years
6.9%55 to 64 years
0.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Chesilhurst, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chesilhurst, NJ (%)
18.0%White
7.1%Black
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
5.9%2+ races
2.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chesilhurst, NJ (absolute numbers)
94White
37Black
0Native Hawaiian
0Other race
82+ races
7Hispanic
9.8%Below poverty level
90.2%Above poverty level
14.1%Below poverty level
85.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Chesilhurst, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Chesilhurst, New Jersey:
6.4%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Chesilhurst:
9.7%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Chesilhurst:
17.9%
New Jersey:
21.4%
78.9%Married-couple family
10.5%Male, no wife present
10.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
17.5%1980 to 1989
37.5%1970 to 1979
22.5%1960 to 1969
7.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
15.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.8%1995 to 1998
2.5%1990 to 1994
8.9%1980 to 1989
45.3%1970 to 1979
27.3%1960 to 1969
3.0%1950 to 1959
3.0%1940 to 1949
8.1%1939 or earlier
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