Folsom vs Stockton University

A side-by-side comparison of Folsom and Stockton University: population, income, housing, and more.

Folsom and Stockton University are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Stockton University has the higher population (2,801 vs 1,732 in Folsom). Since 2019, Stockton University's population has grown faster (+10.3% vs +2.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Folsom	Stockton University
Population	1,732	2,801
Median age	43.4 yrs	20.3 yrs
Median household income	$112,857	—
Median home value	$247,900	—
Median gross rent	$1,701	—
Housing units	686	3
Homeownership rate	92.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.7%	67.0%
Unemployment rate	9.1%	12.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Folsom	Stockton University
Population	1,697 → 1,732 (+2.1%)	2,540 → 2,801 (+10.3%)
Median household income	$76,429 → $112,857 (+47.7%)	—
Median home value	$179,400 → $247,900 (+38.2%)	—
Median gross rent	$1,256 → $1,701 (+35.4%)	—

Folsom

Population

1,6971,732

Median household income

$76,429$112,857

Median home value

$179,400$247,900

Median gross rent

$1,256$1,701

Stockton University

Population

2,5402,801

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Folsom	Stockton University
Under 5	3.4%	0.0%
5 to 17	15.2%	0.7%
18 to 24	7.9%	95.6%
25 to 34	14.1%	3.5%
35 to 44	12.1%	0.0%
45 to 54	16.2%	0.0%
55 to 64	12.9%	0.0%
65 to 74	13.6%	0.0%
75 and over	4.6%	0.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Folsom	Stockton University
White (non-Hispanic)	85.7%	62.0%
Black or African American	0.6%	13.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	9.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.5%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	10.0%	10.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Folsom	Stockton University
No high school diploma	9.4%	0.0%
High school graduate	38.6%	4.9%
Some college or associate's	22.3%	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	16.4%	60.2%
Graduate or professional degree	13.3%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Folsom	Stockton University
Drove alone	82.9%	47.6%
Carpooled	8.3%	2.3%
Public transit	0.9%	11.2%
Walked	0.0%	26.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	12.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Folsom	Stockton University
1-unit, detached	97.1%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Folsom	Stockton University
Poverty rate	6.3%	0.0%
Average household size	2.58	1.67
Mean commute (minutes)	35	18
Median year structure built	1970	—