Olivet, New Jersey
Census designated place in Salem County, New Jersey
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,420 |
| 2010 | 1,408 |
| 2020 | 1,297 |
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, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Olivet | Salem County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,647 | 64,973 | 9,267,014 |
| Median household income | $122,193 | $78,412 | $101,050 |
| Median age | 35.4 | 41.9 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $299,000 | $223,000 | $427,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 28.3% | 24.0% | 42.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.0% | 3.0% | 23.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 97.9% | 71.3% | 63.7% |
| Mean commute to work | 26.6 minutes | 26.3 minutes | 30.9 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $122,193 · 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, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 503 units
- Renter occupied
- 11 units
- Vacancy rate
- 0%
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, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivet Elementary School | Public | 2–4 | Pittsgrove Township School District |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Community
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Nearby towns
- Pittsgrove TownshipTownship
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- SeeleyCensus designated place
- Carlls CornerCensus designated place
- Upper Pittsgrove TownshipTownship
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- Lower Alloways Creek TownshipTownship
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- Type
- Census designated place
- County
- Salem County
- Within
- Pittsgrove Township
- Land area
- 2.49 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.20 sq mi
- Population
- 1,647 (2019-2023 estimate)
- Households
- 514
- Median age
- 35.4
- Median household income
- $122,193
- Median home value
- $299,000
- Median gross rent
- Not available yet
- Owner-occupied homes
- 97.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 28.3%
- Foreign-born residents
- 0.0%
- Mean commute to work
- 26.6 minutes
- Census GEOID
- 3454960
Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- ZIP codes
- 08318
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.