Chesterfield, New Jersey Population 2024

9,174

Chesterfield is a city located in New Jersey. Chesterfield has a 2024 population of 9,174. Chesterfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.76% annually but its population has decreased by -2.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,443 in 2020.

The average household income in Chesterfield is $192,148 with a poverty rate of 4.4%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Chesterfield is 35.2 years, 34.5 years for males, and 36.5 years for females.

Chesterfield Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chesterfield was:

  • White: 58.15%
  • Asian: 25.62%
  • Black or African American: 11.94%
  • Two or more races: 2.82%
  • Other race: 1.47%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
21.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
430.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.85% (-269)
The current population of Chesterfield, New Jersey is 9,174 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,443.

Chesterfield, New Jersey Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,31758.15%
Asian2,34325.62%
Black or African American1,09211.94%
Two or more races2582.82%
Other race1341.47%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Chesterfield Population by Race

Chesterfield Population Pyramid 2024

Chesterfield Median Age

35.2

Total

34.5

Male

36.5

Female

Chesterfield Adults

There are 7,018 adults, (794 of whom are seniors) in Chesterfield.

Chesterfield Age Dependency

46.9

Age Dependency Ratio

12.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Chesterfield Sex Ratio

Female4,06244.42%
Male5,08255.58%

Chesterfield Population by Age

Chesterfield Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3383.28955
Married1,6673.6496.93.1
Non Family2591.3587.612.4
Female2513.1687.312.7
Male1612.831000

3.44

Average Family Size

3.28

Average Household Size

95.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Chesterfield Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade1482.51%
9th to 12th Grade2774.69%
High School Graduate1,52725.86%
Some College67811.48%
Associates Degree1572.66%
Bachelors Degree1,88431.91%
Graduate Degree1,23420.9%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Chesterfield Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Chesterfield Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,5033,3351,788
Asian1,3851,3241,159
Black66054850
Hispanic30721370
2+ Races868651
Other Race1350

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 83.68%.

Chesterfield Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$80,741$84,136$76,076
Less Than 9th Grade$17,773$17,969$0
High School Graduate$29,917$0$52,717
Some College$85,078$90,950$78,750
Bachelors Degree$87,937$125,066$74,750
Graduate Degree$135,114$152,868$109,688

$80,741

Average Earnings

$84,136

Average Male

$76,076

Average Female

Chesterfield Earnings by Educational Attainment

Chesterfield Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Chesterfield Language

73.91% of Chesterfield residents speak only English, while 26.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 14.77% of the population.

Chesterfield Language

Chesterfield Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,4342225.01%
Multiple23610444.07%
Hispanic40692.22%
Black17331.73%

4.4%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.53%

Male Poverty Rate

5.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Chesterfield

The race most likely to be in poverty in Chesterfield is Multiple, with 44.07% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Chesterfield is Black, with 1.73% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.35%.

Chesterfield Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School14.1%
Some College8.61%
Less Than 9th Grade0.65%
Bachelors or Greater0.1%

Chesterfield Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed12.86%
Female Employed2.78%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%

Chesterfield Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Chesterfield Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$188,611$192,148
Families$193,223$194,928
Married Families$209,536$-999,999,999
Non Families$101,888$124,795

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Chesterfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.7%

Male Marriage Rate

58.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Chesterfield Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Chesterfield Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Chesterfield Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Chesterfield Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

136

Number of Veterans

126

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam52
Second Gulf War47
First Gulf War23
Korea16
World War II0

Chesterfield Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+48
65 to 7431
18 to 3425
35 to 5422
55 to 6410

Chesterfield Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1363.34%

Chesterfield Veterans by Race

Chesterfield Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.47%

Veteran Disability Rate

Chesterfield Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.7%

Labor Force Participation

57.1%

Employment Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Chesterfield Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Chesterfield Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Chesterfield Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.92%

Born in Chesterfield

79.93%

Native Born

20.07%

Foreign Born

7.74%

Non Citizen

12.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

79.93% of Chesterfield residents were born in the United States, with 61.92% having been born in New Jersey. 7.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Chesterfield Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299,519690.73%
20289,450690.74%
20279,381690.74%
20269,312690.75%
20259,243690.75%
20249,174690.76%
20239,105690.76%
20229,036690.77%
20218,967-476-5.04%
20209,4431,98326.58%
20197,460-42-0.56%
20187,502961.3%
20177,406-47-0.63%
20167,453-74-0.98%
20157,527-146-1.9%
20147,673-81-1.04%
20137,754951.24%
20127,659-133-1.71%
20117,792650.84%
20107,72700%

Chesterfield Population by Year