Hi-Nella, New Jersey Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Hi-Nella, New Jersey had a total population of 855, the 570th largest borough in New Jersey, with a median household income of $72,500, which is 30% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 5.5%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- One of the most racially diverse communities in New Jersey (diversity index: 72/100).
Hi-Nella Quick Facts
How Hi-Nella Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 984 | 855 | -13.1% |
| Median household income | $75,227 | $72,500 | -3.6% |
| Median home value | $235,800 | $262,000 | +11.1% |
How Hi-Nella Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
This community is exceptionally diverse, with no single racial or ethnic group dominating the population.
State average: 66 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Hi-Nella Rankings in New Jersey
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Other Cities in Camden County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home 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 Hi-Nella
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Morris | 858 | $69,067 | $410,100 | 16.2% | 0.9% |
| Encore at Monroe | 872 | $76,511 | $491,900 | 48.0% | 3.6% |
| Carlls Corner | 868 | $78,256 | $205,400 | 26.0% | 8.8% |
| Bloomsbury | 841 | $92,500 | $348,200 | 45.2% | 3.6% |
| New Vernon | 743 | N/A | $1,566,200 | 82.4% | 11.7% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 855, Hi-Nella's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Hi-Nella is a small community located in New Jersey, within Camden County. The total population is 855. It ranks as the 570th most populous out of 700 Census-designated places in New Jersey.
Age Demographics
The median age in Hi-Nella is 40.1 years. This is about the same as the state median of 40.1 years. Only 10.9% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Hi-Nella is $72,500. This is 30% lower than the state median of $103,556. It is also 10% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 5.5%. This is 43% lower than the state poverty rate of 9.7%. The unemployment rate is 7.2%. This is 14% higher than the state rate of 6.3%. The median home value is $262,000. Housing costs are 42% lower than the state median of $454,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x. 40.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 37% lower than the state average of 63.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
Hi-Nella is a highly diverse community where no single racial or ethnic group constitutes a majority of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 31.1%.
Education
25.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 42% lower 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 91.7%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Hi-Nella, 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 Hi-Nella, New Jersey?
Hi-Nella, New Jersey has a population of 855 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Hi-Nella, NJ?
The median household income in Hi-Nella is $72,500, which is 10% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Hi-Nella, NJ?
The poverty rate in Hi-Nella is 5.5%. This means approximately 47 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Hi-Nella, New Jersey?
Hi-Nella's population is 38.4% White, 11.2% Black, 31.1% Hispanic/Latino, and 11.5% Asian.
What is the median home value in Hi-Nella, NJ?
The median home value in Hi-Nella is $262,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x.
How educated is Hi-Nella, New Jersey?
25.3% of adults (25+) in Hi-Nella hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.