Gibbstown vs Richwood

A side-by-side comparison of Gibbstown and Richwood: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Gibbstown has the higher population (3,494 vs 3,453 in Richwood). Richwood has the higher median household income ($206,685 vs $90,371 in Gibbstown). Richwood has the higher median home value ($566,000 vs $228,800 in Gibbstown).

Population, income & housing

	Gibbstown	Richwood
Population	3,494	3,453
Median age	44.8 yrs	39.0 yrs
Median household income	$90,371	$206,685
Median home value	$228,800	$566,000
Median gross rent	$1,538	—
Housing units	1,469	1,101
Homeownership rate	86.8%	95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.9%	67.5%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gibbstown	Richwood
Population	3,778 → 3,494 (-7.5%)	3,925 → 3,453 (-12.0%)
Median household income	$72,292 → $90,371 (+25.0%)	$166,450 → $206,685 (+24.2%)
Median home value	$172,900 → $228,800 (+32.3%)	$385,300 → $566,000 (+46.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,258 → $1,538 (+22.3%)	—

Gibbstown

Population

3,7783,494

Median household income

$72,292$90,371

Median home value

$172,900$228,800

Median gross rent

$1,258$1,538

Richwood

Population

3,9253,453

Median household income

$166,450$206,685

Median home value

$385,300$566,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gibbstown	Richwood
Under 5	5.1%	3.5%
5 to 17	11.5%	20.4%
18 to 24	5.4%	11.6%
25 to 34	14.8%	9.6%
35 to 44	13.4%	18.1%
45 to 54	8.8%	11.5%
55 to 64	16.9%	13.9%
65 to 74	14.5%	7.4%
75 and over	9.5%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gibbstown	Richwood
White (non-Hispanic)	85.1%	93.1%
Black or African American	4.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	3.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	1.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gibbstown	Richwood
No high school diploma	6.5%	1.7%
High school graduate	36.5%	16.4%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	14.4%
Bachelor's degree	20.0%	39.5%
Graduate or professional degree	9.9%	28.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gibbstown	Richwood
Drove alone	82.9%	70.7%
Carpooled	4.4%	5.2%
Public transit	1.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.5%	22.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gibbstown	Richwood
1-unit, detached	87.1%	95.4%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.1%
20 or more units	2.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Gibbstown	Richwood
Poverty rate	7.4%	4.2%
Average household size	2.44	3.60
Mean commute (minutes)	28	25
Median year structure built	1963	2000