Oak Valley, New Jersey

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 0.711 mi2, including 0.707 mi2 of land and 0.004 mi2 of water (0.51%). It is located approximately 10 miles south of Philadelphia.

Demographics

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Oak Valley first appeared as a census designated place in the 1990 U.S. census.

2020 census

2010 census

The 2010 United States census counted 3,483 people, 1,233 households, and 977 families in the CDP. The population density was 4926.1 /mi2. There were 1,315 housing units at an average density of 1859.8 /mi2. The racial makeup was 93.48% (3,256) White, 3.10% (108) Black or African American, 0.34% (12) Native American, 0.83% (29) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 0.57% (20) from other races, and 1.67% (58) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.07% (107) of the population.

Of the 1,233 households, 29.7% had children under the age of 18; 59.7% were married couples living together; 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present and 20.8% were non-families. Of all households, 17.3% were made up of individuals and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.18.

21.6% of the population were under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.4 years. For every 100 females, the population had 94.3 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 92.5 males.

2000 census

As of the 2000 United States census there were 3,747 people, 1,305 households, and 1,060 families residing in Oak Valley. The population density was 2,066.7 /km2. There were 1,322 housing units at an average density of 729.2 /km2. The racial makeup was 93.43% White, 4.06% African American, 0.27% Native American, 0.80% Asian, 0.27% from other races, and 1.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.24% of the population.

There were 1,305 households, out of which 36.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.4% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.7% were non-families. 16.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.20.

In Oak Valley the population was spread out, with 25.4% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.4 males.

The median income for a household was $50,746, and the median income for a family was $55,573. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $25,350 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $19,148. About 3.0% of families and 3.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.7% of those under age 18 and 3.8% of those age 65 or over.

References

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13. Staff. [https://archive.today/20130131190347/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/courierpostonline/access/1812315921.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Feb+26,+2004&author=&pub=Courier+Post&desc=History:+Deptford+is+Gloucester+County's+third+most+populated+municipality,+but+it's+now+only+a+small+fraction+of+the+size+it+was+once.&pqatl=google "History: Deptford is Gloucester County's third most populated municipality, but it's now only a small fraction of the size it was once."], ''[[Courier-Post]]'', February 26, 2004. Accessed November 10, 2012. "In comparison, the Oak Valley section, east of Route 45 and bordered by Woodbury Heights and Wenonah, is a more modern community. Its heavy mix of Cape Cod, ranch and split-level style homes date back to the late 1950s and early 1960s. It was created on the site of the old Oak Valley Country Club."
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