Lincroft vs Ramtown

A side-by-side comparison of Lincroft and Ramtown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lincroft has the higher population (6,901 vs 6,410 in Ramtown). Lincroft has the higher median household income ($168,945 vs $138,967 in Ramtown). Lincroft has the higher median home value ($719,000 vs $452,500 in Ramtown).

Population, income & housing

	Lincroft	Ramtown
Population	6,901	6,410
Median age	43.4 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$168,945	$138,967
Median home value	$719,000	$452,500
Median gross rent	$843	—
Housing units	2,445	2,310
Homeownership rate	88.3%	96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	62.4%	43.8%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lincroft	Ramtown
Population	6,405 → 6,901 (+7.7%)	6,393 → 6,410 (+0.3%)
Median household income	$152,557 → $168,945 (+10.7%)	$124,426 → $138,967 (+11.7%)
Median home value	$577,900 → $719,000 (+24.4%)	$341,000 → $452,500 (+32.7%)
Median gross rent	$420 → $843 (+100.7%)	$2,063 → $2,074 (+0.5%)

Lincroft

Population

6,4056,901

Median household income

$152,557$168,945

Median home value

$577,900$719,000

Median gross rent

$420$843

Ramtown

Population

6,3936,410

Median household income

$124,426$138,967

Median home value

$341,000$452,500

Median gross rent

$2,063$2,074

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lincroft	Ramtown
Under 5	8.1%	6.1%
5 to 17	17.5%	20.2%
18 to 24	6.7%	7.4%
25 to 34	10.7%	12.3%
35 to 44	9.3%	11.5%
45 to 54	11.4%	16.9%
55 to 64	18.9%	12.4%
65 to 74	9.0%	9.0%
75 and over	8.4%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lincroft	Ramtown
White (non-Hispanic)	84.6%	74.8%
Black or African American	1.2%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.9%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	6.5%	19.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lincroft	Ramtown
No high school diploma	1.5%	5.2%
High school graduate	19.1%	24.5%
Some college or associate's	17.0%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	39.2%	29.2%
Graduate or professional degree	23.2%	14.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lincroft	Ramtown
Drove alone	64.6%	77.8%
Carpooled	4.1%	6.7%
Public transit	7.3%	1.2%
Walked	0.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.5%	13.1%
Other means	2.9%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lincroft	Ramtown
1-unit, detached	82.0%	92.1%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	7.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	9.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lincroft	Ramtown
Poverty rate	2.2%	1.8%
Average household size	2.79	2.89
Mean commute (minutes)	40	37
Median year structure built	1972	1987