Avenel is a CDP located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Avenel has a 2026 population of 17,173. Avenel is currently growing at a rate of 0.06% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.
The median household income in Avenel is $101,670 with a poverty rate of 7.94%. The median age in Avenel is 39.6 years: 40.7 years for males, and 37.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 135.8 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.6 years
Female: 37.8 years
Male: 40.7 years
There are 14,035 adults, (2,425 of whom are seniors) in Avenel.
Female: 7,261 (42.4%)
Male: 9,860 (57.6%)
The racial composition of Avenel includes 31.01% White, 28.33% Black or African American, 16.19% Asian, 6.57% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,309 | 31.01% |
| Black or African American | 4,850 | 28.33% |
| Two or more races | 3,059 | 17.87% |
| Asian | 2,772 | 16.19% |
| Other race | 1,124 | 6.57% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.04% |
Avenel 's average per capita income is $61,557. Household income levels show a median of $101,670. The poverty rate stands at 7.94%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $137,875 | - |
| Families | $115,440 | $146,087 |
| Households | $101,670 | $125,172 |
| Non Families | $61,510 | $82,265 |
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