Township · New Jersey

Delran Township, New Jersey

Delran Township, township, in Burlington County, New Jersey. Delran Township had 18,909 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 5.8% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 17,882 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 18,148 (±25). GEOID 3400517440.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

18,909

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 17,882 · ACS 2020-2024: 18,148 ±25

Median household income

$106,921

±$7,554 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $103,556

Median home value

$342,900

±$13,203 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $454,400

Median gross rent

$1,458

±$74 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $1,720

Where is Delran Township and what county is it in?

Delran Township is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey. It covers 6.6 square miles of land, 2,697 residents per square mile in 2020.

Delran Township is in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 11 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Delran Township (marked with a dot) in Burlington County, New Jersey. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Delran Township, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 18,909 people lived in Delran Township on July 1, 2025, up 5.8% since 2020, faster than New Jersey (+2.8%). The 2020 Census counted 17,882 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 18,148 (±25).

  • July 2020→2021 +22 (17,879)
  • 2021→2022 +98 (17,977)
  • 2022→2023 +436 (18,413)
  • 2023→2024 +382 (18,795)
  • 2024→2025 +114 (18,909)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureDelran TownshipBurlington CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
Total population18,148±25467,8059,343,809+1,600
Households6,928±401177,2223,507,701+937
Average household size2.61±0.152.582.62no clear change
Housing units7,061±377186,3153,791,354+606

Delran Township's population since 2000

From 15,536 in 2000 to 18,909 in 2025: up 21.7%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Delran Township as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 15,536
  • 2005 (estimate) 16,614
  • 2010 Census 16,896
  • 2015 (estimate) 16,698
  • 2020 Census 17,882
  • 2025 (estimate) 18,909

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Delran Township?

The median resident of Delran Township is 40.1 years old; 21.3% are under 18 and 15.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 71.4%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 9.4%. 12.7% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureDelran TownshipBurlington CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
Median age40.1±2.041.740.1no clear change
Under 18 years21.3%±2.3 pts20.5%21.8%–
65 years and over15.0%±2.3 pts18.3%17.2%–
Male50.6%±2.4 pts49.4%49.2%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5.6%±2.9 pts9.6%22.5%no clear change
White alone, not Hispanic71.4%±5.2 pts62.4%50.9%−10.0 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic9.4%±2.7 pts15.8%12.2%no clear change
Asian alone, not Hispanic2.5%±1.2 pts5.8%10.0%no clear change
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.2 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.2 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic7.6%±2.1 pts5.6%3.5%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic3.5%±2.7 pts0.8%0.8%–
Born outside the United States12.7%±2.8 pts11.0%23.9%no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)16.6%±3.4 pts14.5%33.1%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)5.7%±1.5 pts6.5%3.7%–
With a disability10.2%±2.0 pts11.8%10.8%–
No health insurance coverage9.0%±2.6 pts3.9%7.5%+3.8 pts
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)94.6%±1.9 pts94.3%90.7%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)50.2%±3.9 pts42.5%43.6%+8.9 pts
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)17.6%±3.4 pts15.5%17.6%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier91.8%±2.9 pts89.6%90.4%–
Moved from another state in the past year2.9%±1.6 pts2.4%1.8%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Delran Township earn?

Half of Delran Township's 6,928 households earn less than $106,921 a year (±$7,554), against $108,111 in Burlington County and $103,556 in New Jersey. In 2015-2019 it was $109,958 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureDelran TownshipBurlington CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$106,921±$7,554$108,111$103,556no clear change
Mean household income$135,348±$9,741$138,694$143,363–
Per capita income$53,293±$4,118$53,829$54,253no clear change
People below the poverty line3.5%±2.2 pts6.6%9.7%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line1.5%±2.2 pts8.7%13.0%–
Households receiving SNAP3.2%±2.5 pts4.9%9.1%–
Households with a computer94.8%±3.6 pts96.4%95.9%–
Households with a broadband subscription95.6%±3.2 pts94.8%92.8%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Delran Township?

Owners occupy 74.0% of Delran Township's occupied homes and renters 26.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $342,900 by its owner (±$13,203). The median renter pays $1,458 a month including utilities, and 32.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureDelran TownshipBurlington CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$342,900±$13,203$354,000$454,400+$37,565
Median gross rent$1,458±$74$1,745$1,720no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent32.6%±9.5 pts42.0%42.7%no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$2,489±$135$2,408$2,829–
Owner-occupied homes74.0%±4.4 pts76.1%63.8%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes26.0%±4.4 pts23.9%36.2%–
Housing units7,061±377186,3153,791,354+606
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±0.9 pts0.9%0.7%–
Rental vacancy rate3.2%±3.2 pts3.6%3.5%–
Single-family detached homes63.8%±4.3 pts63.9%52.6%–
Mobile homes0.0%±0.6 pts1.1%0.9%–
Built 2020 or later1.2%±0.7 pts1.3%1.1%–
Built 2010 to 20192.4%±1.5 pts5.3%6.2%–
Built 1939 or earlier4.5%±1.9 pts10.3%17.4%–
Households with no vehicle1.1%±0.8 pts4.3%11.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Delran Township building?

Builders took permits for 255 new housing units in Delran Township in 2025 (190 in single-family houses), 13.5 per 1,000 residents against 2.9 across New Jersey.

  • 2019 24 units
  • 2020 (7 months) 93 units
  • 2021 298 units
  • 2022 340 units
  • 2023 (3 months) 221 units
  • 2024 267 units
  • 2025 255 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Delran Township work and get to work?

75.5% of Delran Township's workers drive alone and 12.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 5.2%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureDelran TownshipBurlington CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)74.4%±3.1 pts66.7%66.4%–
Unemployment rate5.2%±1.8 pts5.3%6.3%no clear change
Drove alone to work75.5%±4.4 pts72.8%62.2%–
Carpooled8.9%±3.2 pts6.3%7.7%–
Public transportation1.3%±0.8 pts2.1%8.1%–
Walked0.0%±0.4 pts0.9%2.6%–
Worked from home12.0%±2.5 pts16.7%16.8%+8.9 pts
Mean travel time to work28.0 min±2.629.1 min30.5 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Delran Township?

3 census tracts lie mostly in Delran Township (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $89,247 (Tract 7006.03) to $127,821 (Tract 7006.05).

Census tracts in Delran Township, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Delran Township
Tract 7006.02Burlington County7,061 $109,661 $339,600100%
Tract 7006.03Burlington County5,996 $89,247 $300,900100%
Tract 7006.05Burlington County5,091 $127,821 $365,600100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Delran Township) · Census block assignment files

How does Delran Township compare with other places in New Jersey?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Delran Township is the 628th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 94th-most populous of 241 in New Jersey.

Delran Township ranks 435th of 771 places in New Jersey with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Delran Township's rank in New Jersey (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate94th241
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)59th532
Residents per square mile328th787
Median household income435th771
Per capita income422nd785
Median home value564th777
Median gross rent553rd701
Poverty rate448th539
Bachelor's degree or higher321st780
Median age550th786
Owner-occupied share475th777
Work from home514th695
Travel time to work519th787

Delran Township's figures with every place in New Jersey (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Delran Township?

10 of the 57 figures for Delran Township on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Delran Township are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.