Vineland, NJ demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
61,006
0.5% year-over-year change
Median household income
$67,860/yr
3.0% year-over-year change
Housing units
22,768
-1.4% year-over-year change

Vineland population

How many people live in Vineland

Vineland is home to 61,006 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 48.1% of Vineland locals are male, and 51.9% are female.

Total population
61,006
0.5% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
48.1%
29,322
Female
51.9%
31,684
Value Percent YoY change
Male 29,322 48.1% -0.4%
Female 31,684 51.9% 1.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Vineland is 39, with the population distributed as follows: about 21.2% are children under 15, then 12.8% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 24.3% of the population, while another 25.1% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 16.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
38.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
21.2%
15 to 24
12.8%
25 to 44
24.3%
45 to 64
25.1%
Over 65
16.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 12,920 21.2% 3.7%
15 to 24 7,797 12.8% 1.2%
25 to 44 14,798 24.3% 0.1%
45 to 64 15,291 25.1% -1.2%
Over 65 10,200 16.7% -0.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Vineland, 76.1% of the population are US-born citizens, while 16.1% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 7.8% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 45.8% of locals are Caucasian, 12.1% are African American and 2.1% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 20.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
76.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
16.1%
Non-citizens
7.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 46,428 76.1% -0.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 9,796 16.1% -0.8%
Non-citizens 4,782 7.8% 13.0%
Racial breakdown
White
45.8%
Black or African American
12.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.9%
Asian
2.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
20.4%
Other
17.6%
Value Percent
White 27,914 45.8%
Black or African American 7,388 12.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1,167 1.9%
Asian 1,308 2.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 25 0%
Two or more races 12,439 20.4%
Other 10,765 17.6%

Households in Vineland

A peek inside Vineland households

Vineland has 21,617 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 70.1% are families, while the remaining 29.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
21,617
-1.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
6,465
Family households
15,152
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 6,465 29.9% 0.1%
Family households 15,152 70.1% -2.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Vineland

The housing landscape of Vineland

Vineland's housing consists of 22,768 units, with 68% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 4.8% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 6.9% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
22,768
-1.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 15,472 68%
1 unit, attached 1,097 4.8%
2 units 927 4.1%
3 or 4 units 766 3.4%
5 to 9 units 682 3%
10 to 19 units 536 2.4%
20 to 49 units 449 2%
50 or more units 1,270 5.6%
Mobile home 1,569 6.9%
Homes built since 2020
154
120.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Vineland

In Vineland, the median construction year is 1971. About 13.7% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 5.3% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 11.1% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 4.8% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.7% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 3,125 13.7% 5.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1,208 5.3% -24.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3,398 14.9% -2.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 3,147 13.8% -1.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 3,945 17.3% -3.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 2,677 11.8% 8.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1,497 6.6% -18.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2,526 11.1% 2.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 1,091 4.8% 15.3%
Built in 2020 or later 154 0.7% 120.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Vineland occupancy rates

Out of the 21,617 occupied housing units in Vineland, 69.9% are owner-occupied, while 30.1% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 5.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
21,617
-1.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
6,509
Owner occupied
15,108
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 6,509 30.1% -5.2%
Owner occupied 15,108 69.9% 0.2%
Unoccupied housing units
5.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Vineland housing costs

Housing costs in Vineland come to a median of $1,363 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,233.

Median housing costs per month
$1,363/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Vineland
$1,233/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Vineland

Vineland education at a glance

About 42.7% of the population in Vineland went to high school, while 16% pursued college studies. Another 9% earned an associate degree and 15.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 7.5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 4,416 9.7% 9.4%
High school diploma 19,389 42.7% -0.1%
College diploma 7,283 16% -9.7%
Associate degree 4,098 9% 3.9%
Bachelor's degree 6,845 15.1% 0.4%
Graduate degree 3,423 7.5% 3.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Vineland

How much people earn in Vineland

The average annual household income in Vineland was $91,873 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +0.7% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $67,860, reflecting a +3% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Vineland
$91,873/year
0.7% year-over-year change
Median household income in Vineland
$67,860/year
3.0% year-over-year change

Vineland income by age

In Vineland, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $76,427. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $81,792 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $30,485, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $51,600 in earnings. Overall, 85.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $30,485 14.0%
25 - 44 $76,427 7.3%
45 - 64 $81,792 3.4%
Over 65 $51,600 -0.8%
Above poverty level
50,958
Below poverty level
8,762
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 50,958 85.3% -0.8%
Below poverty level 8,762 14.7% 5.5%

Average renter income in Vineland

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Vineland, their median household income was $34,581 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 42.8%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$34,581
Rent-to-income ratio
42.8%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Vineland

Workforce and job types in Vineland

The job market in Vineland is powered by 26,030 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 70.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 29.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 8.7% run their own businesses, 61.8% are employed by private companies, and 20.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
26,030
-0.5% year-over-year change
White collar
18,252
Blue collar
7,778
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 18,252 70.1% -0.3%
Blue collar 7,778 29.9% -1.2%
Employer type
Self employees
8.7%
Private companies
61.8%
Governmental workers
20.2%
Not for profit companies
9.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 2,259 8.7% 49.0%
Private companies 16,077 61.8% -5.2%
Governmental workers 5,246 20.2% 3.0%
Not for profit companies 2,448 9.4% -5.7%
Unemployment rate
7.8%
-8.8% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Vineland stands at 7.8%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Vineland

How people get around in Vineland

Commuting methods vary: 88.4% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.2% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 22,077 88.4% -3.9%
Taxicab 80 0.3% -9.1%
Bus or trolleybus 366 1.5% 110.3%
Subway or elevated 28 0.1% N/A
Motorcycle 21 0.1% N/A
Bicycle 64 0.3% 73.0%
Walk 299 1.2% 103.4%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Vineland by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
08360 45,038 15,716 $65,359 $84,622
08361 18,206 6,677 $99,050 $113,994

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FAQs about Vineland demographics 

What is the total population of Vineland?

Vineland has a total population of 61,006 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +0.5% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Vineland?

The gender ratio in Vineland is as follows:
  • 48.1% males (29,322 residents)
  • 51.9% females (31,684 residents)

What is the median age in Vineland?

The median age in Vineland is 38.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Vineland?

The age distribution in Vineland is as follows:
  • Under 15: 21.2% (12,920 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 12.8% (7,797 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 24.3% (14,798 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 25.1% (15,291 residents)
  • Over 65: 16.7% (10,200 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Vineland?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Vineland is as follows:
  • White: 45.8% (27,914 residents)
  • Black or African American: 12.1% (7,388 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.9% (1,167 residents)
  • Asian: 2.1% (1,308 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (25 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 20.4% (12,439 residents)
  • Other: 17.6% (10,765 residents)

What percentage of the population in Vineland are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 76.1% of the population in Vineland.

How many housing units are there in Vineland?

There are 22,768 housing units in Vineland, reflecting a -1.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Vineland and what is the average household size?

Vineland has a total of 21,617 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Vineland?

Vineland has a median household income of $67,860, representing a +3.0% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Vineland?

The employment rate is 92.2% in Vineland, with a workforce of 26,030 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 70.1% (18,252 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 29.9% (7,778 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 8.7% (2,259 residents)
  • Private companies: 61.8% (16,077 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 20.2% (5,246 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 9.4% (2,448 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025