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Gloucester County (South & West)--Glassboro Borough
A Census profile of the Gloucester County (South & West)--Glassboro Borough Public Use Microdata Area in New Jersey, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 178,496 people, with a median household income of $114,317 and a median age of 39.9.
Cities & areas covered: Gloucester County, Glassboro.
How Gloucester County (South & West)--Glassboro Borough compares to New Jersey
- Median household income here is $114,317, $10,051 above the New Jersey figure of $104,266.
- The bachelor's-degree rate here is 40.4%, 4.1% below the New Jersey figure of 44.5%.
- Homeownership here is 83.8%, 19.8% above the New Jersey figure of 64.0%.
- The poverty rate here is 6.4%, 2.9% below the New Jersey figure of 9.3%.
Gloucester County (South & West)--Glassboro Borough vs. New Jersey vs. the U.S.
Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The NJ and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.
| Statistic | This PUMA | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $114,317 | $104,266 |
| Median family income | $129,952 | $127,718 |
| Mean wage (workers) | $70,444 | $79,530 |
| Median personal income (15+) | $41,625 | $40,610 |
| Poverty rate | 6.4% | 9.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.0% | 5.4% |
| Labor force participation (16+) | 66.4% | 66.8% |
| Mean hours worked / week | 36.3 | 37.5 |
| Mean Interest, dividends, and net rental income | $1,909 | $3,004 |
| Mean Selected monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income | 25.0% | 27.0% |
| Mean All other income | $774 | $560 |
| Mean Public assistance income | $25 | $34 |
| Mean Total person's earnings | $48,766 | $54,343 |
| Mean Income-to-poverty ratio | 363 | 356.6 |
| Mean Retirement income | $4,773 | $3,863 |
| Mean Self-employment income | $2,684 | $2,591 |
| Mean Supplementary Security Income | $238 | $228 |
| Mean Social Security income | $4,077 | $3,963 |
| Statistic | This PUMA | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.4% | 44.5% |
| High school diploma or higher | 93.2% | 90.4% |
| Statistic | This PUMA | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Management | 11.5% | 12.2% |
| Business operations | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| Financial specialists | 1.0% | 2.6% |
| Computer & math | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Architecture & engineering | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Science | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Community & social service | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Legal | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Education instruction | 8.1% | 7.0% |
| Arts, design & media | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Healthcare practitioners | 7.1% | 6.0% |
| Healthcare support | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Protective service | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Food prep & serving | 5.5% | 4.5% |
| Building & grounds cleaning | 1.8% | 3.3% |
| Personal care | 2.4% | 2.9% |
| Sales | 11.8% | 9.5% |
| Office & admin support | 11.1% | 10.5% |
| Farming, fishing & forestry | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Construction | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| Extraction | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Installation & repair | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Production | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Transportation & moving | 6.0% | 7.5% |
| Military | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Agriculture & forestry (industry) | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Mining & oil/gas (industry) | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Utilities (industry) | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Construction (industry) | 7.9% | 6.0% |
| Manufacturing (industry) | 6.8% | 7.4% |
| Wholesale trade (industry) | 2.1% | 2.5% |
| Retail trade (industry) | 12.9% | 10.7% |
| Transportation & warehousing (industry) | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Information (industry) | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| Finance & insurance (industry) | 6.8% | 7.8% |
| Professional & technical (industry) | 13.0% | 14.5% |
| Educational services (industry) | 13.3% | 10.5% |
| Health care (industry) | 10.5% | 11.1% |
| Social assistance (industry) | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Arts & entertainment (industry) | 9.7% | 8.7% |
| Other services (industry) | 2.8% | 4.4% |
| Public administration (industry) | 4.6% | 4.2% |
| Armed forces (industry) | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Statistic | This PUMA | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Uninsured | 3.6% | 7.8% |
| Private insurance | 78.3% | 70.0% |
| Public insurance | 33.2% | 33.3% |
| With a disability | 11.4% | 11.3% |
| Statistic | This PUMA | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Mean commute time | 30 min | 32 min |
| Drove to work | 79.3% | 71.7% |
| Public transit to work | 0.6% | 9.8% |
| Worked from home | 15.6% | 13.3% |
| Mean Weeks worked | 31.3 | 31.9 |
| Statistic | This PUMA | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $375,000 | $487,000 |
| Median gross rent | $1,580 | $1,800 |
| Rent as % of income | 30.0% | 31.0% |
| Homeownership rate | 83.8% | 64.0% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Median rooms | 7 | 6 |
| Median year built | 1980 | 1970 |
| Vehicles per household | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| No vehicle | 4.8% | 11.1% |
| Single-family detached | 76.2% | 53.1% |
| Broadband internet | 94.2% | 95.3% |
| Median Condominium and/or homeowners association fee | $0 | $0 |
| Median Electricity cost | $190 | $150 |
| Median Fuel cost | $1,000 | $1,300 |
| Median Gas cost | $110 | $100 |
| Mean Age of the householder | 54.6 | 53.9 |
| Median Mobile home costs | $7,800 | $6,500 |
| Median First mortgage payment | $1,800 | $2,200 |
| Mean Number of own children in household | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Mean Number of related children in household | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Median Monthly rent | $1,300 | $1,600 |
| Median Selected monthly owner costs | $1,933 | $2,162 |
| Median Total payment on all second and junior mortgages and home equity loans | $530 | $500 |
| Median Property taxes | $7,500 | $9,500 |
| Median Water cost | $650 | $630 |
| Statistic | This PUMA | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 178,496 | 9,500,851 |
| Average age | 39.9 | 40.2 |
| Married (15+) | 50.5% | 49.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.7% | 23.5% |
| Black | 12.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 3.8% | 10.5% |
| Mean Fire/hazard/flood insurance | $1,435 | $1,541 |
| Mean Number of persons in family | 2.2 | 2.1 |
Gloucester County (South & West)--Glassboro Borough — FAQ
What is the population of the Gloucester County (South & West)--Glassboro Borough PUMA?+
The Gloucester County (South & West)--Glassboro Borough PUMA in New Jersey has a population of 178,496, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.
What is the median household income in Gloucester County (South & West)--Glassboro Borough, NJ?+
Median household income in the Gloucester County (South & West)--Glassboro Borough PUMA is $114,317, compared with $104,266 across New Jersey and $83,310 nationally.
What cities and counties are in the Gloucester County (South & West)--Glassboro Borough PUMA?+
The Gloucester County (South & West)--Glassboro Borough PUMA covers Gloucester County, Glassboro. PUMAs are built from whole counties or, in denser areas, groups of census tracts, so one PUMA can span several places.
What is a PUMA?+
A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. New Jersey contains 74 PUMAs.
Where does this Gloucester County (South & West)--Glassboro Borough data come from?+
These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.