Pluckemin vs Skillman

A side-by-side comparison of Pluckemin and Skillman: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pluckemin has the higher population (490 vs 285 in Skillman). Pluckemin has the higher median home value ($598,200 vs $582,500 in Skillman). Since 2019, Pluckemin's population has grown faster (+26.0% vs -28.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Pluckemin	Skillman
Population	490	285
Median age	46.3 yrs	54.3 yrs
Median household income	$51,863	—
Median home value	$598,200	$582,500
Housing units	197	169
Homeownership rate	100.0%	77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	99.3%	60.6%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pluckemin	Skillman
Population	389 → 490 (+26.0%)	401 → 285 (-28.9%)
Median household income	$44,203 → $51,863 (+17.3%)	$131,083 → $132,105 (+0.8%)
Median home value	$578,900 → $598,200 (+3.3%)	$452,300 → $582,500 (+28.8%)

Pluckemin

Population

389490

Median household income

$44,203$51,863

Median home value

$578,900$598,200

Skillman

Population

401285

Median household income

$131,083$132,105

Median home value

$452,300$582,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pluckemin	Skillman
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	38.2%	12.3%
18 to 24	2.9%	11.9%
25 to 34	5.1%	8.4%
35 to 44	3.1%	8.4%
45 to 54	10.6%	10.2%
55 to 64	24.3%	36.1%
65 to 74	5.1%	7.4%
75 and over	10.8%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pluckemin	Skillman
White (non-Hispanic)	97.6%	67.4%
Black or African American	0.2%	20.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	11.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pluckemin	Skillman
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	0.7%	23.6%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	15.7%
Bachelor's degree	42.6%	24.1%
Graduate or professional degree	56.7%	36.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pluckemin	Skillman
Drove alone	71.6%	51.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	5.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	11.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.4%	42.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pluckemin	Skillman
1-unit, detached	71.1%	88.8%
1-unit, attached	28.9%	11.2%
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

	Pluckemin	Skillman
Poverty rate	47.6%	3.9%
Average household size	2.47	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	20	35
Median year structure built	1996	1938