Ashland vs Audubon

A side-by-side comparison of Ashland and Audubon: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ashland has the higher population (9,437 vs 8,699 in Audubon). Audubon has the higher median household income ($116,900 vs $112,009 in Ashland). Ashland has the higher median home value ($305,700 vs $288,500 in Audubon).

Population, income & housing

	Ashland	Audubon
Population	9,437	8,699
Median age	48.2 yrs	38.7 yrs
Median household income	$112,009	$116,900
Median home value	$305,700	$288,500
Median gross rent	$2,105	$1,211
Housing units	3,700	3,451
Homeownership rate	90.2%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	52.0%	47.2%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ashland	Audubon
Population	8,405 → 9,437 (+12.3%)	8,661 → 8,699 (+0.4%)
Median household income	$104,223 → $112,009 (+7.5%)	$86,806 → $116,900 (+34.7%)
Median home value	$233,000 → $305,700 (+31.2%)	$212,700 → $288,500 (+35.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,700 → $2,105 (+23.8%)	$1,031 → $1,211 (+17.5%)

Ashland

Population

8,4059,437

Median household income

$104,223$112,009

Median home value

$233,000$305,700

Median gross rent

$1,700$2,105

Audubon

Population

8,6618,699

Median household income

$86,806$116,900

Median home value

$212,700$288,500

Median gross rent

$1,031$1,211

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ashland	Audubon
Under 5	6.5%	7.3%
5 to 17	12.5%	15.9%
18 to 24	6.0%	6.5%
25 to 34	10.7%	12.6%
35 to 44	12.3%	17.2%
45 to 54	11.8%	9.6%
55 to 64	19.7%	15.0%
65 to 74	9.0%	9.4%
75 and over	11.6%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ashland	Audubon
White (non-Hispanic)	75.4%	90.4%
Black or African American	4.6%	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	8.6%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.0%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	8.4%	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ashland	Audubon
No high school diploma	3.7%	3.1%
High school graduate	23.1%	27.2%
Some college or associate's	21.1%	22.5%
Bachelor's degree	30.7%	30.2%
Graduate or professional degree	21.4%	17.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ashland	Audubon
Drove alone	65.2%	70.5%
Carpooled	9.6%	2.5%
Public transit	5.7%	5.7%
Walked	1.1%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	17.5%	17.9%
Other means	0.9%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ashland	Audubon
1-unit, detached	75.0%	71.0%
1-unit, attached	11.5%	4.8%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	15.3%
5 to 19 units	5.8%	1.7%
20 or more units	5.2%	7.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ashland	Audubon
Poverty rate	8.6%	2.2%
Average household size	2.55	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	29	26
Median year structure built	1964	1938