Brooklawn vs Gibbsboro

A side-by-side comparison of Brooklawn and Gibbsboro: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Gibbsboro has the higher population (2,337 vs 1,788 in Brooklawn). Gibbsboro has the higher median household income ($99,881 vs $55,882 in Brooklawn). Gibbsboro has the higher median home value ($278,200 vs $148,700 in Brooklawn).

Population, income & housing

	Brooklawn	Gibbsboro
Population	1,788	2,337
Median age	44.4 yrs	40.8 yrs
Median household income	$55,882	$99,881
Median home value	$148,700	$278,200
Median gross rent	$1,507	—
Housing units	967	855
Homeownership rate	78.3%	90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.7%	26.7%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brooklawn	Gibbsboro
Population	2,004 → 1,788 (-10.8%)	2,169 → 2,337 (+7.7%)
Median household income	$66,797 → $55,882 (-16.3%)	$85,438 → $99,881 (+16.9%)
Median home value	$131,100 → $148,700 (+13.4%)	$215,400 → $278,200 (+29.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,332 → $1,507 (+13.1%)	$2,167 → $2,281 (+5.3%)

Brooklawn

Population

2,0041,788

Median household income

$66,797$55,882

Median home value

$131,100$148,700

Median gross rent

$1,332$1,507

Gibbsboro

Population

2,1692,337

Median household income

$85,438$99,881

Median home value

$215,400$278,200

Median gross rent

$2,167$2,281

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brooklawn	Gibbsboro
Under 5	3.3%	7.2%
5 to 17	16.2%	18.1%
18 to 24	5.8%	5.3%
25 to 34	13.8%	9.6%
35 to 44	12.5%	14.3%
45 to 54	13.3%	11.7%
55 to 64	9.6%	14.0%
65 to 74	10.8%	10.2%
75 and over	14.8%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brooklawn	Gibbsboro
White (non-Hispanic)	67.4%	80.6%
Black or African American	12.0%	4.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	7.4%	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	11.6%	9.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brooklawn	Gibbsboro
No high school diploma	18.6%	6.1%
High school graduate	38.7%	40.4%
Some college or associate's	31.0%	26.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.8%	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	8.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brooklawn	Gibbsboro
Drove alone	71.8%	67.3%
Carpooled	10.0%	1.9%
Public transit	4.2%	6.8%
Walked	5.8%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.6%
Worked from home	7.4%	18.3%
Other means	0.8%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brooklawn	Gibbsboro
1-unit, detached	46.9%	93.5%
1-unit, attached	41.6%	0.1%
2 to 4 units	9.6%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.8%	3.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Brooklawn	Gibbsboro
Poverty rate	10.8%	4.6%
Average household size	2.02	2.91
Mean commute (minutes)	21	28
Median year structure built	1938	1962