Auburn vs Hancocks Bridge

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

Auburn 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.

Auburn has the higher population (1,209 vs 296 in Hancocks Bridge). Auburn has the higher median household income ($201,648 vs $85,000 in Hancocks Bridge). Auburn has the higher median home value ($440,300 vs $134,700 in Hancocks Bridge).

Population, income & housing

	Auburn	Hancocks Bridge
Population	1,209	296
Median age	42.8 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$201,648	$85,000
Median home value	$440,300	$134,700
Median gross rent	—	$1,714
Housing units	416	144
Homeownership rate	99.0%	55.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	62.3%	10.2%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Auburn	Hancocks Bridge
Population	828 → 1,209 (+46.0%)	198 → 296 (+49.5%)
Median household income	$134,559 → $201,648 (+49.9%)	$101,964 → $85,000 (-16.6%)
Median home value	$339,700 → $440,300 (+29.6%)	$165,000 → $134,700 (-18.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,185 → $1,714 (+44.6%)

Auburn

Population

8281,209

Median household income

$134,559$201,648

Median home value

$339,700$440,300

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)

	Auburn	Hancocks Bridge
Under 5	3.6%	1.7%
5 to 17	30.9%	11.8%
18 to 24	1.5%	13.9%
25 to 34	2.1%	3.0%
35 to 44	20.3%	32.1%
45 to 54	16.2%	6.8%
55 to 64	15.4%	27.4%
65 to 74	4.4%	3.4%
75 and over	5.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Auburn	Hancocks Bridge
White (non-Hispanic)	89.0%	94.6%
Black or African American	7.5%	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	3.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Auburn	Hancocks Bridge
No high school diploma	0.6%	10.2%
High school graduate	6.2%	54.9%
Some college or associate's	30.8%	24.7%
Bachelor's degree	28.1%	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	34.2%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Auburn	Hancocks Bridge
Drove alone	91.0%	80.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.7%	4.4%
Other means	0.3%	4.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Auburn	Hancocks Bridge
1-unit, detached	98.6%	98.6%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	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

	Auburn	Hancocks Bridge
Poverty rate	1.2%	4.2%
Average household size	2.97	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	32	28
Median year structure built	1990	1938