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Golden Triangle, New Jersey Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Golden Triangle, New Jersey had a total population of 5,765, the 271st largest community in New Jersey, with a median household income of $103,558, which is about the same as the state average. The poverty rate is 8.0%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Golden Triangle Quick Facts

Population 5,765
Median Household Income $103,558
Median Home Value $320,400
Poverty Rate 8.0%
Unemployment Rate 3.0%
Median Age 51.8 years
Homeownership Rate 68.1%
Affordability Ratio 3.1x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 46.6%
High School Graduation Rate 85.6%
Diversity Index 58/100
Population 5,765 271st of 700
Median Income $103,558 average
Poverty Rate 8.0% 36% lower than national
Median Home Value $320,400 bottom 30%

How Golden Triangle Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population4,8935,765+17.8%
Median household income$101,411$103,558+2.1%
Median home value$280,800$320,400+14.1%

How Golden Triangle Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 13.9%
$25K-$50K 8.0%
$50K-$100K 23.2%
$100K+ 55.0%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
6.2%
$10K-$15K
1.7%
$15K-$20K
3.3%
$20K-$25K
2.7%
$25K-$30K
1.5%
$30K-$35K
1.8%
$35K-$40K
1.2%
$40K-$45K
2.3%
$45K-$50K
1.2%
$50K-$60K
3.5%
$60K-$75K
5.7%
$75K-$100K
14.0%
$100K-$125K
19.0%
$125K-$150K
5.9%
$150K-$200K
13.0%
$200K+
17.0%

Employment

3.0% Unemployment Rate State: 6.3%|National: 5.2%
62.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 68.1%
Renter 31.9%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.1x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $2,506/mo 29.0% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

58out of 100
High Diversity

A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.

State average: 66 | National average: 61

Education

Golden Triangle Rankings in New Jersey

#271 Population of 700
#367 Median Income of 662
#308 Education of 699
#501 Home Value of 678

Other Cities in Camden County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Camden 71,496 $40,546 30.2% $112,000
Sicklerville 44,998 $105,602 8.5% $278,900
Lindenwold 21,719 $55,954 21.1% $173,600
Springdale 15,173 $164,796 7.5% $493,900
Cherry Hill Mall 14,541 $103,708 10.8% $341,200
Collingswood 14,205 $90,184 9.5% $380,400
Westmont 14,195 $115,317 5.8% $422,200
Echelon 13,284 $82,932 10.6% $328,600
Haddonfield 12,595 $200,400 3.1% $755,300
Bellmawr 11,737 $76,654 9.6% $239,400

Cities Similar to Golden Triangle

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Rutgers University-Busch Campus5,920N/AN/A87.7%0.0%
Jamesburg5,770$110,972$367,20033.5%2.8%
Hightstown5,920$108,987$342,60039.6%2.1%
Belmar5,869$93,573$861,80053.6%7.6%
Union Beach5,707$119,250$460,90037.2%3.0%

Population Overview

Golden Triangle is a small city located in New Jersey, within Camden County. The total population is 5,765. It ranks as the 271st most populous out of 700 Census-designated places in New Jersey.

Age Demographics

The median age in Golden Triangle is 51.8 years. This is 29% higher than the state median of 40.1 years. 11.0% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Golden Triangle is $103,558. This is about the same as the state median of $103,556. It is also 28% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 8.0%. This is 18% lower than the state poverty rate of 9.7%. The unemployment rate is 3.0%. This is 52% lower than the state rate of 6.3%. The median home value is $320,400. Housing costs are 29% lower than the state median of $454,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x. 68.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 7% higher than the state average of 63.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Golden Triangle is White (non-Hispanic), making up 61.6% of the population. Asian residents account for 14.1%. The Hispanic or Latino population (10.8%) is well below the state average of 22.5%.

Education

46.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 7% higher than the state rate of 43.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 85.6%. Notably, 24.4% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Golden Triangle, New Jersey is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against New Jersey state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 700 Census-designated places in New Jersey. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Golden Triangle, New Jersey?

Golden Triangle, New Jersey has a population of 5,765 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Golden Triangle, NJ?

The median household income in Golden Triangle is $103,558, which is 28% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Golden Triangle, NJ?

The poverty rate in Golden Triangle is 8.0%. This means approximately 452 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Golden Triangle, New Jersey?

Golden Triangle's population is 61.6% White, 9.2% Black, 10.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 14.1% Asian.

What is the median home value in Golden Triangle, NJ?

The median home value in Golden Triangle is $320,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

How educated is Golden Triangle, New Jersey?

46.6% of adults (25+) in Golden Triangle hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 24.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.