Demographics in Chester, NJ

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Chester?

Loading map…

Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

1,359

Male

742

54.6%

Female

617

45.4%

Median Age

43.6

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
87.0%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
9.4%
Asian
2.7%
Two or More
7.3%
Other
1.1%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

45.0%

High School or Higher

60.3%

Foreign Born

10.7%

Veterans

5.7%

Married

48.6%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Chester, NJ has a population of 1,359 with a median age of 43.6. The racial makeup is 87.0% White, 9.4% Hispanic, 1.3% Black, 2.7% Asian. About 45.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 10.7%.