Chesilhurst, NJ Population

Overview

1,421

Total Population

53.1

Median age

46.52%

Female population %

115:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

40.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

303

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Chesilhurst's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Chesilhurst is 53.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Chesilhurst's population under 18 was 14.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Chesilhurst's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Chesilhurst, 11.12% were under the age of 15, 14.71% aged 15 to 29, 56.58% aged 30 to 64, 15.55% aged 65 to 84, and 2.04% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 99 less females than males in Chesilhurst:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.52% females and 53.48% males in Chesilhurst, NJ.
The Chesilhurst, NJ gender ratio is 115:100 i.e. 115 men to 100 women (1.150).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 129.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 112.

Chesilhurst's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Chesilhurst population: 44.41% are White, 42.15% are Black or African American, 0.91% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.35% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4.79% are some other race and 7.39% are multiracial.
Chesilhurst's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the borough.
By ethnicity, 303 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,118 (78.68% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Chesilhurst is White with a population of 631 (44.41% of the total population).

Chesilhurst's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,912 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Chesilhurst's population increased by 122 (8.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Chesilhurst's population decreased by 96 (5.90%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Chesilhurst's population was lowest in year 2001 at 1,504.