Fortescue vs Roadstown

A side-by-side comparison of Fortescue and Roadstown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Roadstown has the higher population (172 vs 141 in Fortescue). Roadstown has the higher median household income ($143,333 vs $46,250 in Fortescue). Fortescue has the higher median home value ($204,400 vs $200,000 in Roadstown).

Population, income & housing

	Fortescue	Roadstown
Population	141	172
Median age	63.5 yrs	47.5 yrs
Median household income	$46,250	$143,333
Median home value	$204,400	$200,000
Housing units	292	55
Homeownership rate	84.5%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.3%	28.8%
Unemployment rate	25.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fortescue	Roadstown
Population	112 → 141 (+25.9%)	138 → 172 (+24.6%)
Median household income	$28,036 → $46,250 (+65.0%)	$113,750 → $143,333 (+26.0%)
Median home value	$191,100 → $204,400 (+7.0%)	$181,300 → $200,000 (+10.3%)

Fortescue

Population

112141

Median household income

$28,036$46,250

Median home value

$191,100$204,400

Roadstown

Population

138172

Median household income

$113,750$143,333

Median home value

$181,300$200,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fortescue	Roadstown
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	31.4%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	5.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	12.8%
45 to 54	7.1%	25.0%
55 to 64	46.8%	13.4%
65 to 74	14.2%	9.9%
75 and over	27.0%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fortescue	Roadstown
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	55.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	44.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fortescue	Roadstown
No high school diploma	13.5%	0.0%
High school graduate	66.7%	56.8%
Some college or associate's	8.5%	14.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.3%	26.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fortescue	Roadstown
Drove alone	84.2%	91.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.8%	8.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fortescue	Roadstown
1-unit, detached	64.4%	72.7%
1-unit, attached	6.5%	27.3%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fortescue	Roadstown
Poverty rate	0.0%	4.1%
Average household size	1.68	3.74
Median year structure built	1969	1973