Chester, New Jersey

Population Data for Chester, NJ:

Population – 8081
Male – 49.78 %
Female – 50.22 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 95.20 %
Hispanic – 3.30 %
African American – 0.98 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.01 %
Asian – 2.23 %

Geographic Data for Chester, New Jersey:

Population Density – 312.94 per sq. mi
Elevation – 328 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Chester:

In Elementary School – 1,161 (50.50 %)
In High School – 477 (20.75 %)
In College – 231 (10.05 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,743 (33.11 %)
Associate’s Degree – 252 (4.79 %)
Some College, No Degree – 684 (12.99 %)
High School Graduate – 841 (15.98 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 94 (1.79 %)

Employment and Household Data for Chester, NJ:

Percentage of People Employed – 64.86 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 1.69 %
Unemployment Level – 2.53 %

Median Household Income – $109,479.00
Average Household Size – 2.98

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 14.17 %
2 Vehicles – 51.88 %
3 or more Vehicles – 28.00 %

Average Cost to Rent in Chester - $891 per month