City safety & data profile

LindenwoldNJ

Lindenwold, NJ is a 18K-resident city in Camden County with a median household income of $55,954.

Camden County, New Jersey. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Lindenwold, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Lindenwold has a population larger than 37% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $173,600.

Data updated 2026-07-19

18K
Population
Top 63%
By size
$55,954
Median income
$173,600
Median home
21.1%
Poverty rate

The read on Lindenwold

Lindenwold posts a median household income higher than 16% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 84%
by median income, US cities

Where Lindenwold income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$55,954 Bottom 16% higher than 16% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. NJ $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Lindenwold, NJ beyond the headline numbers

Lindenwold sits inside Camden County, New Jersey, at roughly 39.82°N, -75.00°W. Population 17,613, $55,954 median household income. Median home value $173,600, median rent $1,323. Poverty rate 21.1%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Lindenwold's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 45.4%, then obesity at 36.4%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Lindenwold from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
17,613
Lindenwold
Median Income
$55,954
-18% vs avg
Median Home Value
$173,600
-24% vs avg
Median Age
33.9
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Camden County) - Lindenwold's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
527K+3%
Median Income
$88,755+44%
Median Home Value
$287,100+36%
Poverty Rate
12.4%-5%
Unemployment
6.9%-43%

Economics

Economics indicators for Lindenwold, NJ
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,323/mo
Poverty Rate
21.1% +49% vs avg
Unemployment 4.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 20.9%
Work From Home 6%
Public Transit 3.1%

Population

White 29.7%
African American 35.2%
Asian 3.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
45.4%
Obesity
36.4%
High Blood Pressure
35.3%
Physical Inactivity
34.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.8%
Lack of Health Insurance
18.8%
Current Smoking
17.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.8%
Binge Drinking
15.7%
Diabetes
13.5%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 50.7%
Annual Checkup 76%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.9%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.8%
Stroke
3.9%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Lindenwold, NJ? ▼
Lindenwold, NJ has a population of 17,613 people, located in Camden County, New Jersey.
What is the median household income in Lindenwold? ▼
The median household income in Lindenwold, NJ is $55,954 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 21.1%.
What is the median home value in Lindenwold? ▼
The median home value in Lindenwold, NJ is $173,600. Median rent is $1,323/month.
What are the top health concerns in Lindenwold? ▼
The top health indicators in Lindenwold include Short Sleep Duration (45.4%), Obesity (36.4%), High Blood Pressure (35.3%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Lindenwold? ▼
The median age in Lindenwold, NJ is 33.9 years. 20.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Lindenwold, NJ is located in Camden County, New Jersey. With a population of 18K and a $55,954 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Lindenwold area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

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Using Lindenwold's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Lindenwold area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Camden County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.