Mount Ephraim is a very small borough located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 4,639 people and two associated neighborhoods, Mount Ephraim is the 328th largest community in New Jersey.
Also of interest is that Mount Ephraim has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 15.54% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The percentage of adults in Mount Ephraim who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.58% of the adults in Mount Ephraim have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Mount Ephraim in 2018 was $39,078, which is low income relative to New Jersey, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $156,312 for a family of four. However, Mount Ephraim contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Mount Ephraim is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Mount Ephraim home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mount Ephraim residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Mount Ephraim also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.53% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Mount Ephraim include Irish, Italian, German, Polish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Mount Ephraim is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.