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Gloucester City, NJ

11,509 Population
2.3 square miles 4,972.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.5 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 39.3 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$30,832 ±$3,190 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: $50,461 ±$254
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New Jersey: $54,253 ±$256
$64,938 ±$11,968 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: $91,289 ±$666
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New Jersey: $103,556 ±$513

19.5% ±4.4% (2,241  ±504) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 11.5% 705,061 (±0.3% / ±15,926)
  • about double the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 891,891 (±0.2% / ±14,073)

22.7 minutes ±2.1 (104,850  ±13,742) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 28.7 71,567,030 (±0.1 / ±429,115)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New Jersey: 30.5 116,289,230 (±0.1 / ±571,910)

Families

4,066 ±296 Number of households
  • the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 2,467,761 ±4,031
  • New Jersey: 3,507,701 ±5,116
2.8 ±0.2 (11,504  ±38) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 2.5 6,110,451
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,173,351

6.2% ±4% (177  ±116) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 4.8% 71,489 (±0.2% / ±2,648)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 5.2% 110,552 (±0.1% / ±2,477)

Housing

4,450 ±293 Number of housing units
  • the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 2,624,257 ±600
  • New Jersey: 3,791,354 ±469

$190,700 ±$22,039 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: $351,900 ±$1,315
  • about two-fifths of the amount in New Jersey: $454,400 ±$1,150

12.7% ±5.4% (1,441  ±608.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 10.7% 663,003 (±0.2% / ±11,351.4)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Jersey: 9.6% 889,792 (±0.1% / ±13,145.6)

Social

87.5% ±6.7% (6,462  ±600.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 92.3% 4,039,902 (±0.4% / ±16,566.8)
  • a little less than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,915,947 (±0.3% / ±19,889.6)
19.8% ±4.3% (1,464  ±326.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 42.2% 1,847,450 (±0.2% / ±10,342.3)
  • about half the rate in New Jersey: 43.6% 2,845,933 (±0.2% / ±12,951.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.3% ±2.7% (1,065  ±305) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 11.8% 742,429
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 23.9% 2,236,554

4.5% ±2% (378  ±164) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 4.9% 241,342 (±0.1% / ±3,707)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 3.7% 273,031 (±0.1% / ±4,211)
378 Total veterans ±164 367 Male ±159 11 Female ±15

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