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County overview

Cumberland County

New Jersey - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Cumberland County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Cumberland County

Population
153,588
Age 65+
15.6%
Median age
37.9
Owner-occupied
66.0%
With disability
14.8%
Median home value
$192,900
Median income
$62,310
Residents 65+
23,937
How Cumberland County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
-5.5%
% owner-occupied
+1.9%
% with disability
+14.7%
Median household income
-17.1%
Median home value
-31.6%
Median age
-1.6%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Other counties in New Jersey

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953,243 residents
Middlesex County
860,147 residents
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853,374 residents
Hudson County
712,029 residents
Monmouth County
643,064 residents
Ocean County
638,691 residents
Union County
572,079 residents
Camden County
522,581 residents

Aging-in-place in Cumberland County

Cumberland County is home to roughly 153,588 residents, of whom about 23,960 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 15.6%, below the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 66.0% of homes in Cumberland County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $192,900. That's an ownership rate close to the national average. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 14.8% of Cumberland County residents report a disability, a rate elevated relative to national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.