McGuire AFB vs Roebling

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

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

McGuire AFB has the higher population (4,491 vs 3,591 in Roebling). Roebling has the higher median household income ($83,083 vs $79,423 in McGuire AFB). Since 2019, Roebling's population has grown faster (-8.1% vs -12.2%).

Population, income & housing

	McGuire AFB	Roebling
Population	4,491	3,591
Median age	24.4 yrs	38.7 yrs
Median household income	$79,423	$83,083
Median home value	—	$185,500
Median gross rent	$2,426	$1,835
Housing units	1,497	1,508
Homeownership rate	2.2%	87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.0%	27.5%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McGuire AFB	Roebling
Population	5,113 → 4,491 (-12.2%)	3,909 → 3,591 (-8.1%)
Median household income	$71,827 → $79,423 (+10.6%)	$85,815 → $83,083 (-3.2%)
Median home value	—	$169,800 → $185,500 (+9.2%)
Median gross rent	$2,014 → $2,426 (+20.5%)	$1,342 → $1,835 (+36.7%)

McGuire AFB

Population

5,1134,491

Median household income

$71,827$79,423

Median gross rent

$2,014$2,426

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)

	McGuire AFB	Roebling
Under 5	13.7%	3.9%
5 to 17	23.4%	25.1%
18 to 24	14.4%	4.1%
25 to 34	23.3%	11.3%
35 to 44	14.3%	16.9%
45 to 54	7.1%	15.2%
55 to 64	2.0%	9.5%
65 to 74	0.6%	7.7%
75 and over	1.3%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McGuire AFB	Roebling
White (non-Hispanic)	60.6%	69.8%
Black or African American	10.1%	10.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.3%
Asian	2.3%	12.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.9%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	22.5%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McGuire AFB	Roebling
No high school diploma	0.7%	7.0%
High school graduate	14.4%	36.6%
Some college or associate's	45.9%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	23.8%	22.5%
Graduate or professional degree	15.2%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McGuire AFB	Roebling
Drove alone	76.9%	80.8%
Carpooled	12.1%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	1.8%
Walked	0.6%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.1%	11.3%
Other means	4.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McGuire AFB	Roebling
1-unit, detached	14.6%	24.6%
1-unit, attached	75.6%	63.7%
2 to 4 units	7.1%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	2.9%
20 or more units	0.8%	3.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	McGuire AFB	Roebling
Poverty rate	2.9%	7.2%
Average household size	3.14	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	17	26
Median year structure built	2004	1938