How are homes heated in Golden Triangle, NJ?

Name: Heating fuel in Golden Triangle, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Golden Triangle, used by 77.3% (±6.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.5% heat with electricity.

6.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 77.3% (±6.4 points)
Electricity: 14.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 6.3%

Heating fuel in Golden Triangle

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Golden Triangle	Camden County	New Jersey	United States
Utility gas	77.3% (±6.4 points)	74.4%	73.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	6.3% (±3.8 points)	4.4%	6.4%	3.9%
Electricity	14.5% (±5.5 points)	18.2%	16.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.6% (±1.1 points)	1.4%	2.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.1%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.7% (±1.4 points)	0.4%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.7%	0.8%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Golden Triangle, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Camden County (4.4%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (6.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Golden Triangle, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Camden County (18.2%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (16.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Golden Triangle

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Golden Triangle
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Golden Triangle	—	14.5% (±5.5 points)	—
Cherry Hill Mall	1.6 mi	17.8% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Merchantville Borough	1.6 mi	28.8% (±8.8 points)	Higher
Westmont	1.6 mi	18.0% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Ellisburg	1.7 mi	25.2% (±6.3 points)	Higher
Haddon Township	2.0 mi	16.7% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Collingswood Borough	2.3 mi	17.8% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Haddonfield Borough	2.3 mi	11.8% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Kingston Estates	2.7 mi	19.4% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Merchantville Borough, NJ (28.8%), Ellisburg, NJ (25.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Camden County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Atco	13.4% (±3.6 points)
2	Golden Triangle	6.3% (±3.8 points)
3	Glendora	5.4% (±2.5 points)
4	Westmont	4.1% (±2.7 points)
5 (tie)	Cherry Hill Mall	3.0% (±1.7 points)
5 (tie)	Sicklerville	3.0% (±1.3 points)
7	West Berlin	2.5% (±4.2 points)
8	Ellisburg	2.3% (±1.9 points)

Showing 8 of 15 places in Camden County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Golden Triangle is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Cherry Hill Township, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Golden Triangle

What is the most common way to heat a home in Golden Triangle?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Golden Triangle, used by 77.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Golden Triangle heat with oil?

6.3% (±3.8 points) of occupied homes in Golden Triangle use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Golden Triangle have electric heat?

14.5% (±5.5 points) of occupied homes in Golden Triangle heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Golden Triangle CDP, New Jersey

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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