7.5% of Oaklyn, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 28.6% less than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 6.6% of high school graduates and 36.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.0% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Oaklyn, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Oaklyn:
7.5%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Oaklyn:
3.9%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Oaklyn:
17.0%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 11.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Oaklyn:
29.3%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Poverty by age in Oaklyn, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oaklyn,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
3.0%Under 5 years
14.0%5 years
5.7%6 to 11 years
27.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.2%25 to 34 years
6.4%35 to 44 years
4.7%45 to 54 years
18.7%55 to 64 years
13.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Oaklyn,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.8%6 to 11 years
22.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
9.6%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
14.2%35 to 44 years
11.2%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
8.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oaklyn,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
12.6%12 to 17 years
6.8%18 to 24 years
3.2%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
6.9%45 to 54 years
3.9%55 to 64 years
6.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oaklyn, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oaklyn, NJ (%)
6.0%White
12.5%Black
0.0%Asian
34.9%Other race
12.8%2+ races
22.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oaklyn, NJ (absolute numbers)
190White
17Black
0Asian
50Other race
422+ races
67Hispanic
7.9%Below poverty level
92.1%Above poverty level
2.5%Below poverty level
97.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oaklyn, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Oaklyn, New Jersey:
6.9%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Oaklyn:
6.6%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Oaklyn:
36.1%
New Jersey:
21.4%
84.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
15.8%Female, no husband present
3.4%Worked full-time, year-round
56.1%Worked part-time
40.5%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
10.3%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
89.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
17.1%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
7.1%1960 to 1969
7.1%1950 to 1959
7.1%1940 to 1949
61.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
1.3%1990 to 1994
2.5%1980 to 1989
1.9%1970 to 1979
6.7%1960 to 1969
12.9%1950 to 1959
19.2%1940 to 1949
55.5%1939 or earlier
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