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Silver Lake (Cumberland County), New Jersey

Silver Lake (Cumberland County), census-designated place, in Cumberland County, New Jersey. Silver Lake (Cumberland County) had 1,435 residents in the 2020 Census, a full count; the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 2,011 (±382). GEOID 3467583.

Residents, 2020 Census

1,435

Census count or controlled total
ACS 2020-2024 estimate: 2,011 ±382

Median household income

$111,139

±$13,217 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $103,556

Median home value

$374,500

±$54,775 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $454,400

Median gross rent

not published


New Jersey: $1,720

Where is Silver Lake (Cumberland County) and what county is it in?

Silver Lake (Cumberland County) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for counting, with no city government of its own, in Cumberland County, New Jersey. It covers 1.4 square miles of land, 1,003 residents per square mile in 2020.

Silver Lake (Cumberland County) is in the Vineland, NJ metropolitan statistical area (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Silver Lake (Cumberland County) lies entirely within Upper Deerfield Township, a township with its own local government (2020 census blocks).

Silver Lake (Cumberland County) (marked with a dot) in Cumberland 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 Silver Lake (Cumberland County), and is it growing?

The 2020 Census counted 1,435 residents in Silver Lake (Cumberland County), a full count rather than a sample. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a sample, estimates 2,011 (±382).

The Census Bureau publishes yearly population estimates for incorporated places only; Silver Lake (Cumberland County) is a census-designated place, so its figures come from the ACS and the 2020 Census.

ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
Measure Silver Lake (Cumberland County)Cumberland CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
Total population 2,011 ±382 153,305 9,343,809 –
Households 597 ±138 53,781 3,507,701 –
Average household size 3.36 ±0.58 2.68 2.62 –
Housing units 597 ±138 57,282 3,791,354 –

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 Silver Lake (Cumberland County)?

The median resident of Silver Lake (Cumberland County) is 28.4 years old; 35.3% are under 18 and 12.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 41.6%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 35.0%. 14.0% 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 Silver Lake (Cumberland County)Cumberland CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
Median age 28.4 ±5.5 37.7 40.1 –
Under 18 years 35.3% ±8.5 pts 24.4% 21.8% –
65 years and over 12.9% ±5.2 pts 15.8% 17.2% –
Male 35.8% ±5.5 pts 51.0% 49.2% –
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.3% ±6.9 pts 35.7% 22.5% –
White alone, not Hispanic 41.6% ±17.6 pts 40.9% 50.9% –
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 35.0% ±15.9 pts 16.4% 12.2% –
Asian alone, not Hispanic 4.6% ±6.3 pts 1.4% 10.0% –
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 1.1% ±1.4 pts 0.4% 0.1% –
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.2 pts 0.0% 0.0% –
Two or more races, not Hispanic 12.3% ±11.3 pts 3.7% 3.5% –
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.2 pts 1.3% 0.8% –
Born outside the United States 14.0% ±6.7 pts 12.7% 23.9% –
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 39.5% ±18.5 pts 30.2% 33.1% –
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 4.0% ±3.1 pts 5.0% 3.7% –
With a disability 5.4% ±3.3 pts 14.8% 10.8% –
No health insurance coverage 9.0% ±7.1 pts 10.5% 7.5% –
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 95.1% ±3.8 pts 81.6% 90.7% –
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 25.4% ±7.2 pts 18.9% 43.6% –
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 1.5% ±1.9 pts 6.1% 17.6% –
Lived in the same house a year earlier 97.2% ±2.9 pts 91.4% 90.4% –
Moved from another state in the past year 0.0% ±2.2 pts 0.8% 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 Silver Lake (Cumberland County) earn?

Half of Silver Lake (Cumberland County)'s 597 households earn less than $111,139 a year (±$13,217), against $67,436 in Cumberland County and $103,556 in New Jersey.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
Measure Silver Lake (Cumberland County)Cumberland CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
Median household income $111,139 ±$13,217 $67,436 $103,556 –
Mean household income $143,085 ±$32,267 $92,848 $143,363 –
Per capita income $41,559 ±$12,893 $32,721 $54,253 –
People below the poverty line 8.3% ±8.2 pts 15.6% 9.7% –
Children under 18 below the poverty line 10.4% ±15.2 pts 20.7% 13.0% –
Households receiving SNAP 20.1% ±11.0 pts 17.6% 9.1% –
Households with a computer 97.8% ±3.8 pts 93.6% 95.9% –
Households with a broadband subscription 93.0% ±6.7 pts 89.5% 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 Silver Lake (Cumberland County)?

Owners occupy 89.8% of Silver Lake (Cumberland County)'s occupied homes and renters 10.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $374,500 by its owner (±$54,775).

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
Measure Silver Lake (Cumberland County)Cumberland CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied) $374,500 ±$54,775 $221,400 $454,400 –
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 100.0% ±100.0 pts 45.6% 42.7% –
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,381 ±$218 $1,883 $2,829 –
Owner-occupied homes 89.8% ±10.9 pts 66.5% 63.8% –
Renter-occupied homes 10.2% ±10.9 pts 33.5% 36.2% –
Housing units 597 ±138 57,282 3,791,354 –
Homeowner vacancy rate 0.0% ±8.0 pts 1.1% 0.7% –
Rental vacancy rate 0.0% ±44.7 pts 4.3% 3.5% –
Single-family detached homes 100.0% ±7.3 pts 67.9% 52.6% –
Mobile homes 0.0% ±7.3 pts 5.3% 0.9% –
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±7.3 pts 0.7% 1.1% –
Built 2010 to 2019 0.0% ±7.3 pts 4.4% 6.2% –
Built 1939 or earlier 0.0% ±7.3 pts 17.0% 17.4% –
Households with no vehicle 2.3% ±3.7 pts 10.1% 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 do people in Silver Lake (Cumberland County) work and get to work?

95.4% of Silver Lake (Cumberland County)'s workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 25.1 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
Measure Silver Lake (Cumberland County)Cumberland CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+) 72.9% ±7.2 pts 57.5% 66.4% –
Unemployment rate 0.0% ±4.4 pts 6.8% 6.3% –
Drove alone to work 95.4% ±4.6 pts 76.5% 62.2% –
Carpooled 0.0% ±4.4 pts 12.5% 7.7% –
Public transportation 0.0% ±4.4 pts 1.5% 8.1% –
Walked 0.0% ±4.4 pts 1.3% 2.6% –
Worked from home 3.8% ±4.5 pts 5.4% 16.8% –
Mean travel time to work 25.1 min ±3.1 25.5 min 30.5 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 Silver Lake (Cumberland County)?

No census tract lies mostly in Silver Lake (Cumberland County); 1 tract reaches into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Silver Lake (Cumberland County), ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Silver Lake (Cumberland County)
Tract 107.02Cumberland County4,066 $91,398 $297,40026%

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 Silver Lake (Cumberland County)) · Census block assignment files

How does Silver Lake (Cumberland County) compare with other places in New Jersey?

Silver Lake (Cumberland County) ranks 398th of 771 places in New Jersey with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Silver Lake (Cumberland County)'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 (ACS 2020-2024)684th787
Residents per square mile572nd787
Median household income398th771
Per capita income651st785
Median home value503rd777
Bachelor's degree or higher665th780
Median age772nd786
Owner-occupied share180th777
Travel time to work659th787

Silver Lake (Cumberland County)'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 Silver Lake (Cumberland County)?

26 of the 56 figures for Silver Lake (Cumberland County) 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

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