Chesilhurst

County:: Camden County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.715
State:: New Jersey

Chesilhurst is a borough located in Camden County, New Jersey. Chesilhurst has a 2025 population of 1,556. Chesilhurst is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 1.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,530 in 2020.

The average household income in Chesilhurst is $102,869 with a poverty rate of 11.72%.The median age in Chesilhurst is 51.4 years: 44.3 years for males, and 55 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Chesilhurst includes 45.75% White, 39.33% Black or African American, 5.15% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	613	45.75%
Black or African American	527	39.33%
Two or more races	117	8.73%
Other race	69	5.15%
Native American	8	0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	6	0.45%

Chesilhurst Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chesilhurst's average per capita income is $48,261. Household income levels show a median of $89,904. The poverty rate stands at 11.72%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$114,688	-
Families	$105,104	$105,786
Households	$89,904	$102,869
Non Families	$33,021	$53,183

$48,261

Average Income

$89,904

Median Household Income

11.72%

Poverty Rate