Borough · New Jersey

Haddon Heights, New Jersey

Haddon Heights, borough, in Camden County, New Jersey. Haddon Heights had 7,609 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 1.5% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 7,495 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 7,516 (±23). GEOID 3428800.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

7,609

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 7,495 · ACS 2020-2024: 7,516 ±23

Median household income

$133,125

±$14,722 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $103,556

Median home value

$387,300

±$22,834 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $454,400

Median gross rent

$1,166

±$158 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $1,720

Where is Haddon Heights and what county is it in?

Haddon Heights is a borough in Camden County, New Jersey. It covers 1.6 square miles of land, 4,786 residents per square mile in 2020.

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

Haddon Heights (marked with a dot) in Camden 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 Haddon Heights, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 7,609 people lived in Haddon Heights on July 1, 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than New Jersey (+2.8%). The 2020 Census counted 7,495 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 7,516 (±23).

  • July 2020→2021 −1 (7,486)
  • 2021→2022 +10 (7,496)
  • 2022→2023 +53 (7,549)
  • 2023→2024 +31 (7,580)
  • 2024→2025 +29 (7,609)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
Measure Haddon HeightsCamden CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
Total population 7,516 ±23 527,257 9,343,809 no clear change
Households 3,200 ±121 202,540 3,507,701 +259
Average household size 2.34 ±0.09 2.57 2.62 −0.21
Housing units 3,318 ±132 213,774 3,791,354 +233

Haddon Heights's population since 2000

From 7,547 in 2000 to 7,609 in 2025: up 0.8%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Haddon Heights 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 7,547
  • 2005 (estimate) 7,527
  • 2010 Census 7,473
  • 2015 (estimate) 7,463
  • 2020 Census 7,495
  • 2025 (estimate) 7,609

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 Haddon Heights?

The median resident of Haddon Heights is 41.6 years old; 21.9% are under 18 and 21.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 89.5%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 4.2%. 3.0% 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.
Measure Haddon HeightsCamden CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
Median age 41.6 ±3.4 38.8 40.1 no clear change
Under 18 years 21.9% ±2.2 pts 22.7% 21.8% –
65 years and over 21.4% ±3.1 pts 16.5% 17.2% –
Male 48.9% ±2.2 pts 48.4% 49.2% –
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.2% ±1.9 pts 19.2% 22.5% –
White alone, not Hispanic 89.5% ±3.1 pts 52.5% 50.9% −4.3 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 1.4% ±2.0 pts 17.8% 12.2% –
Asian alone, not Hispanic 1.6% ±1.2 pts 5.9% 10.0% –
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.6 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.6 pts 0.0% 0.0% –
Two or more races, not Hispanic 3.3% ±1.4 pts 3.8% 3.5% –
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.6 pts 0.6% 0.8% –
Born outside the United States 3.0% ±1.5 pts 12.3% 23.9% no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 5.3% ±2.0 pts 21.8% 33.1% –
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 5.4% ±3.0 pts 4.6% 3.7% –
With a disability 12.4% ±2.8 pts 14.4% 10.8% –
No health insurance coverage 1.8% ±1.2 pts 6.4% 7.5% –
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 97.6% ±1.1 pts 89.9% 90.7% –
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 57.8% ±3.8 pts 36.3% 43.6% no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 19.7% ±2.9 pts 14.4% 17.6% –
Lived in the same house a year earlier 84.6% ±6.1 pts 90.1% 90.4% –
Moved from another state in the past year 3.0% ±1.6 pts 2.0% 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 Haddon Heights earn?

Half of Haddon Heights's 3,200 households earn less than $133,125 a year (±$14,722), against $88,755 in Camden County and $103,556 in New Jersey. In 2015-2019 it was $126,174 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 2.5% 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
Measure Haddon HeightsCamden CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
Median household income $133,125 ±$14,722 $88,755 $103,556 no clear change
Mean household income $162,417 ±$10,949 $116,844 $143,363 –
Per capita income $69,410 ±$4,497 $45,500 $54,253 +$10,402
People below the poverty line 2.5% ±1.0 pts 12.4% 9.7% −2.5 pts
Children under 18 below the poverty line 1.7% ±1.6 pts 17.4% 13.0% –
Households receiving SNAP 3.3% ±2.8 pts 13.3% 9.1% –
Households with a computer 95.8% ±1.6 pts 95.4% 95.9% –
Households with a broadband subscription 94.3% ±2.1 pts 92.2% 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 Haddon Heights?

Owners occupy 77.7% of Haddon Heights's occupied homes and renters 22.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $387,300 by its owner (±$22,834). The median renter pays $1,166 a month including utilities, and 39.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
Measure Haddon HeightsCamden CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied) $387,300 ±$22,834 $287,100 $454,400 +$33,599
Median gross rent $1,166 ±$158 $1,402 $1,720 no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 39.7% ±13.8 pts 44.0% 42.7% no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,644 ±$185 $2,225 $2,829 –
Owner-occupied homes 77.7% ±4.6 pts 64.7% 63.8% no clear change
Renter-occupied homes 22.3% ±4.6 pts 35.3% 36.2% –
Housing units 3,318 ±132 213,774 3,791,354 +233
Homeowner vacancy rate 0.0% ±1.8 pts 0.6% 0.7% –
Rental vacancy rate 0.0% ±6.1 pts 3.7% 3.5% –
Single-family detached homes 77.5% ±4.0 pts 54.6% 52.6% –
Mobile homes 0.0% ±1.3 pts 0.7% 0.9% –
Built 2020 or later 0.4% ±0.6 pts 1.0% 1.1% –
Built 2010 to 2019 1.3% ±0.9 pts 3.5% 6.2% –
Built 1939 or earlier 42.2% ±5.6 pts 17.4% 17.4% –
Households with no vehicle 6.1% ±3.3 pts 10.6% 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 Haddon Heights building?

Builders took permits for 1 new housing units in Haddon Heights in 2025 (1 in single-family houses), 0.1 per 1,000 residents against 2.9 across New Jersey.

  • 2019 5 units
  • 2020 (6 months) 4 units
  • 2021 0 units
  • 2022 0 units
  • 2023 1 units
  • 2024 1 units
  • 2025 1 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 Haddon Heights work and get to work?

60.1% of Haddon Heights's workers drive alone and 28.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 23.8 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
Measure Haddon HeightsCamden CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+) 71.6% ±3.2 pts 66.7% 66.4% –
Unemployment rate 4.5% ±3.8 pts 6.9% 6.3% –
Drove alone to work 60.1% ±4.6 pts 67.6% 62.2% –
Carpooled 4.3% ±1.8 pts 8.7% 7.7% –
Public transportation 4.4% ±1.9 pts 4.6% 8.1% –
Walked 0.6% ±0.4 pts 1.7% 2.6% –
Worked from home 28.6% ±4.4 pts 15.5% 16.8% +21.4 pts
Mean travel time to work 23.8 min ±1.8 27.4 min 30.5 min −3.4 min

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 Haddon Heights?

3 census tracts lie mostly in Haddon Heights (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $114,318 (Tract 6059) to $138,281 (Tract 6058).

Census tracts in Haddon Heights, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Haddon Heights
Tract 6058Camden County2,901 $138,281 $365,500100%
Tract 6059Camden County2,696 $114,318 $378,800100%
Tract 6060Camden County1,919 $126,094 $536,500100%

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 Haddon Heights) · Census block assignment files

How does Haddon Heights compare with other places in New Jersey?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Haddon Heights is the 3,863rd-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 153rd-most populous of 323 in New Jersey.

Haddon Heights ranks 251st of 771 places in New Jersey with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Haddon Heights's rank in New Jersey (1 = highest): by population among the state's incorporated places with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate153rd323
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)321st532
Residents per square mile150th787
Median household income251st771
Per capita income206th785
Median home value485th777
Median gross rent668th701
Poverty rate506th539
Bachelor's degree or higher226th780
Median age453rd786
Owner-occupied share429th777
Work from home85th695
Travel time to work705th787

Haddon Heights'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 Haddon Heights?

15 of the 57 figures for Haddon Heights 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 Haddon Heights 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' public schools in Haddon Heights.