Pitman vs Williamstown

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

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

Williamstown has the higher population (14,855 vs 8,834 in Pitman). Pitman has the higher median household income ($96,199 vs $87,021 in Williamstown). Pitman has the higher median home value ($258,400 vs $255,000 in Williamstown).

Population, income & housing

	Pitman	Williamstown
Population	8,834	14,855
Median age	40.9 yrs	40.6 yrs
Median household income	$96,199	$87,021
Median home value	$258,400	$255,000
Median gross rent	$1,474	$1,262
Housing units	3,819	6,082
Homeownership rate	73.2%	79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.3%	27.5%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pitman	Williamstown
Population	8,805 → 8,834 (+0.3%)	14,641 → 14,855 (+1.5%)
Median household income	$75,909 → $96,199 (+26.7%)	$83,232 → $87,021 (+4.6%)
Median home value	$185,600 → $258,400 (+39.2%)	$205,900 → $255,000 (+23.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,204 → $1,474 (+22.4%)	$1,003 → $1,262 (+25.8%)

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

Williamstown

Population

14,64114,855

Median household income

$83,232$87,021

Median home value

$205,900$255,000

Median gross rent

$1,003$1,262

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pitman	Williamstown
Under 5	4.9%	4.7%
5 to 17	13.8%	15.4%
18 to 24	7.2%	8.9%
25 to 34	16.2%	14.3%
35 to 44	12.2%	11.0%
45 to 54	11.9%	15.8%
55 to 64	14.5%	13.9%
65 to 74	11.4%	9.7%
75 and over	7.9%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pitman	Williamstown
White (non-Hispanic)	92.3%	76.8%
Black or African American	2.3%	9.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	7.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pitman	Williamstown
No high school diploma	3.3%	3.5%
High school graduate	29.5%	35.5%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	29.0%	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	14.3%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pitman	Williamstown
Drove alone	81.9%	81.0%
Carpooled	2.3%	7.7%
Public transit	1.1%	1.9%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.1%
Worked from home	13.0%	8.8%
Other means	0.6%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pitman	Williamstown
1-unit, detached	73.0%	79.1%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	4.6%
2 to 4 units	10.8%	8.6%
5 to 19 units	8.3%	1.9%
20 or more units	3.7%	5.8%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Pitman	Williamstown
Poverty rate	4.6%	7.3%
Average household size	2.41	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	28	35
Median year structure built	1946	1981