Centre Grove vs Gouldtown

A side-by-side comparison of Centre Grove and Gouldtown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Gouldtown has the higher population (1,555 vs 1,371 in Centre Grove). Centre Grove has the higher median household income ($104,028 vs $53,281 in Gouldtown). Centre Grove has the higher median home value ($209,300 vs $179,800 in Gouldtown).

Population, income & housing

	Centre Grove	Gouldtown
Population	1,371	1,555
Median age	38.6 yrs	39.7 yrs
Median household income	$104,028	$53,281
Median home value	$209,300	$179,800
Median gross rent	—	$1,252
Housing units	575	661
Homeownership rate	91.2%	71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.5%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	15.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Centre Grove	Gouldtown
Population	1,158 → 1,371 (+18.4%)	1,805 → 1,555 (-13.9%)
Median household income	$112,292 → $104,028 (-7.4%)	$43,563 → $53,281 (+22.3%)
Median home value	$202,400 → $209,300 (+3.4%)	$159,200 → $179,800 (+12.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,034 → $1,252 (+21.1%)

Centre Grove

Population

1,1581,371

Median household income

$112,292$104,028

Median home value

$202,400$209,300

Gouldtown

Population

1,8051,555

Median household income

$43,563$53,281

Median home value

$159,200$179,800

Median gross rent

$1,034$1,252

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Centre Grove	Gouldtown
Under 5	5.7%	8.4%
5 to 17	12.3%	16.0%
18 to 24	4.3%	10.7%
25 to 34	21.1%	10.0%
35 to 44	11.7%	9.5%
45 to 54	19.9%	13.0%
55 to 64	11.2%	14.4%
65 to 74	10.9%	11.4%
75 and over	2.8%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Centre Grove	Gouldtown
White (non-Hispanic)	80.5%	9.5%
Black or African American	7.1%	66.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	2.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	3.9%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	16.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Centre Grove	Gouldtown
No high school diploma	9.4%	19.5%
High school graduate	38.9%	48.7%
Some college or associate's	20.2%	20.6%
Bachelor's degree	26.7%	7.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Centre Grove	Gouldtown
Drove alone	92.6%	67.2%
Carpooled	1.5%	21.6%
Public transit	0.0%	3.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.3%
Worked from home	0.5%	7.8%
Other means	3.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Centre Grove	Gouldtown
1-unit, detached	96.9%	72.6%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	27.4%

Poverty & households

	Centre Grove	Gouldtown
Poverty rate	4.9%	7.4%
Average household size	2.45	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	35	27
Median year structure built	1984	1974