Olivet, New Jersey Population 2024

1,556

Olivet is a CDP located in Cumberland County and Salem County New Jersey. Olivet has a 2024 population of 1,556. Olivet is currently growing at a rate of 0.65% annually and its population has increased by 17.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,322 in 2020.

The average household income in Olivet is $137,151 with a poverty rate of 5.99%. The median age in Olivet is 37.2 years: 37.1 years for males, and 40.2 years for females.

Olivet Demographics

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

  • White: 96.35%
  • Two or more races: 3.65%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
624.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
17.7% (234)
The current population of Olivet, New Jersey is 1,556 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,322.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,47996.35%
Two or more races563.65%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Olivet Population by Race

Olivet Population Pyramid 2024

Olivet Median Age

37.2

Total

37.1

Male

40.2

Female

Olivet Adults

There are 1,112 adults, (206 of whom are seniors) in Olivet.

Olivet Age Dependency

69.4

Age Dependency Ratio

22.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Olivet Sex Ratio

Female82153.49%
Male71446.51%

Olivet Population by Age

Olivet Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5013.06982
Married3533.441000
Female852.7888.211.8
Non Family541.091000
Male931000

3.29

Average Family Size

3.06

Average Household Size

98.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Olivet Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade272.68%
Associates Degree10710.64%
Bachelors Degree13113.02%
Graduate Degree16816.7%
High School Graduate41741.45%
Less Than 9th Grade80.8%
Some College14814.71%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Olivet Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Olivet Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White935900299
Hispanic69690
2+ Races220

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 white people with a rate of 31.98%.

Olivet Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,167$0$73,929
Graduate Degree$96,771$116,500$93,409
High School Graduate$53,500$71,167$38,983
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$53,922$78,542$38,750
Some College$0$83,750$0

$53,922

Average Earnings

$78,542

Average Male

$38,750

Average Female

Olivet Earnings by Educational Attainment

Olivet Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Olivet Language

91.91% of Olivet residents speak only English, while 8.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.88% of the population.

Olivet Language

Olivet Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,373926.7%

5.99%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.82%

Male Poverty Rate

3.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Olivet

The race most likely to be in poverty in Olivet is White, with 6.7% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Olivet is White, with 6.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.28%.

Olivet Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School7.19%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Olivet Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.39%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Olivet Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Olivet Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$118,365$133,076
Households$118,058$137,151
Married Families$119,212$-999,999,999
Non Families-$165,987

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Olivet Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.1%

Male Marriage Rate

63.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Olivet Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Olivet Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Olivet Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Olivet Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

25

Number of Veterans

25

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam25
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Olivet Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7425
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Olivet Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White250.02252252252252252

Olivet Veterans by Race

Olivet Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Olivet Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74%

Labor Force Participation

68.9%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Olivet Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Olivet Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Olivet 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

75.5%

Born in Olivet

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Olivet residents were born in the United States, with 75.5% having been born in New Jersey. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Olivet Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,556100.65%
20231,546110.72%
20221,5351037.19%
20211,4321108.32%
20201,322-72-5.16%
20191,394-72-4.91%
20181,466-136-8.49%
20171,6021067.09%
20161,496523.6%
20151,444211.48%
20141,423-128-8.25%
20131,551-90-5.48%
20121,641-11-0.67%
20111,65224417.33%
20101,40800%

Olivet Population by Year