Beckett vs Pitman

A side-by-side comparison of Beckett and Pitman: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pitman has the higher population (8,834 vs 5,072 in Beckett). Beckett has the higher median household income ($119,063 vs $96,199 in Pitman). Beckett has the higher median home value ($279,300 vs $258,400 in Pitman).

Population, income & housing

	Beckett	Pitman
Population	5,072	8,834
Median age	43.4 yrs	40.9 yrs
Median household income	$119,063	$96,199
Median home value	$279,300	$258,400
Median gross rent	$1,839	$1,474
Housing units	1,811	3,819
Homeownership rate	96.0%	73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.4%	43.3%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beckett	Pitman
Population	4,947 → 5,072 (+2.5%)	8,805 → 8,834 (+0.3%)
Median household income	$129,429 → $119,063 (-8.0%)	$75,909 → $96,199 (+26.7%)
Median home value	$232,900 → $279,300 (+19.9%)	$185,600 → $258,400 (+39.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,448 → $1,839 (+27.0%)	$1,204 → $1,474 (+22.4%)

Beckett

Population

4,9475,072

Median household income

$129,429$119,063

Median home value

$232,900$279,300

Median gross rent

$1,448$1,839

Pitman

Population

8,8058,834

Median household income

$75,909$96,199

Median home value

$185,600$258,400

Median gross rent

$1,204$1,474

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beckett	Pitman
Under 5	5.4%	4.9%
5 to 17	18.9%	13.8%
18 to 24	7.3%	7.2%
25 to 34	8.2%	16.2%
35 to 44	16.6%	12.2%
45 to 54	13.5%	11.9%
55 to 64	14.8%	14.5%
65 to 74	13.0%	11.4%
75 and over	2.2%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beckett	Pitman
White (non-Hispanic)	83.3%	92.3%
Black or African American	9.5%	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.6%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	1.2%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beckett	Pitman
No high school diploma	5.4%	3.3%
High school graduate	27.9%	29.5%
Some college or associate's	20.3%	23.9%
Bachelor's degree	31.5%	29.0%
Graduate or professional degree	14.8%	14.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beckett	Pitman
Drove alone	84.6%	81.9%
Carpooled	1.9%	2.3%
Public transit	1.2%	1.1%
Walked	1.4%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.3%
Worked from home	10.2%	13.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beckett	Pitman
1-unit, detached	82.8%	73.0%
1-unit, attached	17.2%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Beckett	Pitman
Poverty rate	6.7%	4.6%
Average household size	2.80	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	26	28
Median year structure built	1983	1946