Florence vs Roebling

A side-by-side comparison of Florence and Roebling: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Florence has the higher population (5,027 vs 3,591 in Roebling). Florence has the higher median household income ($99,020 vs $83,083 in Roebling). Florence has the higher median home value ($270,100 vs $185,500 in Roebling).

Population, income & housing

	Florence	Roebling
Population	5,027	3,591
Median age	38.7 yrs	38.7 yrs
Median household income	$99,020	$83,083
Median home value	$270,100	$185,500
Median gross rent	$1,247	$1,835
Housing units	1,838	1,508
Homeownership rate	65.3%	87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.4%	27.5%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Florence	Roebling
Population	4,455 → 5,027 (+12.8%)	3,909 → 3,591 (-8.1%)
Median household income	$55,960 → $99,020 (+76.9%)	$85,815 → $83,083 (-3.2%)
Median home value	$181,900 → $270,100 (+48.5%)	$169,800 → $185,500 (+9.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,044 → $1,247 (+19.4%)	$1,342 → $1,835 (+36.7%)

Florence

Population

4,4555,027

Median household income

$55,960$99,020

Median home value

$181,900$270,100

Median gross rent

$1,044$1,247

Roebling

Population

3,9093,591

Median household income

$85,815$83,083

Median home value

$169,800$185,500

Median gross rent

$1,342$1,835

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Florence	Roebling
Under 5	6.3%	3.9%
5 to 17	20.3%	25.1%
18 to 24	8.3%	4.1%
25 to 34	9.7%	11.3%
35 to 44	17.7%	16.9%
45 to 54	13.7%	15.2%
55 to 64	10.8%	9.5%
65 to 74	9.2%	7.7%
75 and over	4.1%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Florence	Roebling
White (non-Hispanic)	66.2%	69.8%
Black or African American	6.3%	10.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	6.3%	12.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.8%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	13.7%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Florence	Roebling
No high school diploma	14.4%	7.0%
High school graduate	30.3%	36.6%
Some college or associate's	34.9%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	15.7%	22.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Florence	Roebling
Drove alone	78.6%	80.8%
Carpooled	10.4%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	1.8%
Walked	2.9%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.8%	11.3%
Other means	1.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Florence	Roebling
1-unit, detached	56.5%	24.6%
1-unit, attached	13.4%	63.7%
2 to 4 units	13.9%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	13.2%	2.9%
20 or more units	2.2%	3.4%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Florence	Roebling
Poverty rate	6.7%	7.2%
Average household size	2.84	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	28	26
Median year structure built	1970	1938