Cumberland County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+5.3%

Population of Cumberland County at each census
Census	Population
2000	146,438
2010	156,898
2020	154,152

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Cumberland County compared with its state

Cumberland County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Measure	Cumberland County	New Jersey
Population	152,915	9,267,014
Median household income	$64,499	$101,050
Median age	37.6	40.1
Median home value	$205,600	$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher	17.9%	42.9%
Foreign-born residents	12.1%	23.5%
Owner-occupied homes	65.6%	63.7%
Mean commute to work	25.0 minutes	30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Cumberland County

Under $50k38.6%

$50k to $100k30%

$100k to $150k16.6%

$150k to $200k7.5%

$200k and over7.3%

Median household income $64,499 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Cumberland County

65.6%owner occupied

Owner occupied: 34,966 units
Renter occupied: 18,375 units
Vacancy rate: 6.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Cumberland County2023

Health care and social assistance9,926

Manufacturing8,163

Retail trade7,340

Wholesale trade4,781

Accommodation and food services3,613

Transportation and warehousing2,970

Construction2,440

Professional, scientific, and technical services1,681

47,846 employees in 2,826 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Cumberland County

Arrowhead LakeCensus designated place
BridgetonCity
Carlls CornerCensus designated place
CedarvilleCensus designated place
Centre GroveCensus designated place
Commercial TownshipTownship
Cumberland-HesstownCensus designated place
Deerfield TownshipTownship
Deerfield StreetCensus designated place
DelmontCensus designated place
Dividing CreekCensus designated place
DorchesterCensus designated place
Downe TownshipTownship
Dutch NeckCensus designated place
Fairfield TownshipTownship
FairtonCensus designated place
FortescueCensus designated place
Gandys BeachCensus designated place
GouldtownCensus designated place
Greenwich TownshipTownship
GreenwichCensus designated place
HeislervilleCensus designated place
Hopewell TownshipTownship
Lakeside-Beebe RunCensus designated place
Laurel HeightsCensus designated place
Laurel LakeCensus designated place
Lawrence TownshipTownship
LeesburgCensus designated place
MarlboroCensus designated place
Maurice River TownshipTownship
MauricetownCensus designated place
MillvilleCity
Money IslandCensus designated place
NewportCensus designated place
OthelloCensus designated place
Port ElizabethCensus designated place
Port NorrisCensus designated place
RoadstownCensus designated place
RosenhaynCensus designated place
Seabrook FarmsCensus designated place
SeeleyCensus designated place
Sheppards MillCensus designated place
ShilohBorough
Silver LakeCensus designated place
Stow Creek TownshipTownship
Sunset LakeCensus designated place
Upper Deerfield TownshipTownship
VinelandCity
West ParkCensus designated place

Neighboring counties

Atlantic CountyPopulation 279,114 (2024 estimate)
Cape May CountyPopulation 93,875 (2024 estimate)
Gloucester CountyPopulation 311,783 (2024 estimate)
Kent County, DENo page yet
Salem CountyPopulation 65,874 (2024 estimate)

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Cumberland County at a glance

Type: County
Land area: 483.4 sq mi
Water area: 194.5 sq mi
Population: 155,678 (2024 estimate)
Households: 53,341
Median age: 37.6
Median household income: $64,499
Median home value: $205,600
Median gross rent: $1,254
Owner-occupied homes: 65.6%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.9%
Foreign-born residents: 12.1%
Mean commute to work: 25.0 minutes
Census GEOID: 34011

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area

ZIP codes: 08302, 08311, 08314, 08316, 08318, 08320, 08321, 08323, 08324, 08327, 08329, 08332, 08340, 08344, 08345, 08348, 08349, 08352, 08353, 08360, 08361
Metro area: Vineland, NJ

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to counties, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.