Alloway vs Hancocks Bridge

A side-by-side comparison of Alloway and Hancocks Bridge: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Alloway has the higher population (1,473 vs 296 in Hancocks Bridge). Alloway has the higher median household income ($138,260 vs $85,000 in Hancocks Bridge). Alloway has the higher median home value ($282,500 vs $134,700 in Hancocks Bridge).

Population, income & housing

	Alloway	Hancocks Bridge
Population	1,473	296
Median age	50.5 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$138,260	$85,000
Median home value	$282,500	$134,700
Median gross rent	—	$1,714
Housing units	563	144
Homeownership rate	98.0%	55.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.8%	10.2%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alloway	Hancocks Bridge
Population	1,342 → 1,473 (+9.8%)	198 → 296 (+49.5%)
Median household income	$80,156 → $138,260 (+72.5%)	$101,964 → $85,000 (-16.6%)
Median home value	$202,400 → $282,500 (+39.6%)	$165,000 → $134,700 (-18.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,042 → $1,578 (+51.4%)	$1,185 → $1,714 (+44.6%)

Alloway

Population

1,3421,473

Median household income

$80,156$138,260

Median home value

$202,400$282,500

Median gross rent

$1,042$1,578

Hancocks Bridge

Population

198296

Median household income

$101,964$85,000

Median home value

$165,000$134,700

Median gross rent

$1,185$1,714

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alloway	Hancocks Bridge
Under 5	1.5%	1.7%
5 to 17	15.6%	11.8%
18 to 24	8.8%	13.9%
25 to 34	10.4%	3.0%
35 to 44	5.7%	32.1%
45 to 54	25.3%	6.8%
55 to 64	14.6%	27.4%
65 to 74	13.2%	3.4%
75 and over	4.9%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alloway	Hancocks Bridge
White (non-Hispanic)	89.3%	94.6%
Black or African American	2.1%	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	4.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alloway	Hancocks Bridge
No high school diploma	0.0%	10.2%
High school graduate	41.2%	54.9%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	24.7%
Bachelor's degree	18.9%	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	6.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alloway	Hancocks Bridge
Drove alone	85.0%	80.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	4.4%
Other means	6.3%	4.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alloway	Hancocks Bridge
1-unit, detached	100.0%	98.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Alloway	Hancocks Bridge
Poverty rate	0.0%	4.2%
Average household size	2.66	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	36	28
Median year structure built	1979	1938