Garwood vs Vauxhall

A side-by-side comparison of Garwood and Vauxhall: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Vauxhall has the higher population (5,875 vs 4,688 in Garwood). Vauxhall has the higher median household income ($106,962 vs $100,948 in Garwood). Garwood has the higher median home value ($509,800 vs $354,300 in Vauxhall).

Population, income & housing

	Garwood	Vauxhall
Population	4,688	5,875
Median age	42.7 yrs	42.6 yrs
Median household income	$100,948	$106,962
Median home value	$509,800	$354,300
Median gross rent	$1,603	$1,853
Housing units	2,093	1,891
Homeownership rate	54.8%	55.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.8%	30.9%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Garwood	Vauxhall
Population	4,338 → 4,688 (+8.1%)	5,677 → 5,875 (+3.5%)
Median household income	$88,892 → $100,948 (+13.6%)	$76,371 → $106,962 (+40.1%)
Median home value	$380,800 → $509,800 (+33.9%)	$299,000 → $354,300 (+18.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,551 → $1,603 (+3.4%)	$1,680 → $1,853 (+10.3%)

Garwood

Population

4,3384,688

Median household income

$88,892$100,948

Median home value

$380,800$509,800

Median gross rent

$1,551$1,603

Vauxhall

Population

5,6775,875

Median household income

$76,371$106,962

Median home value

$299,000$354,300

Median gross rent

$1,680$1,853

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Garwood	Vauxhall
Under 5	4.5%	4.5%
5 to 17	12.4%	20.8%
18 to 24	7.6%	7.2%
25 to 34	12.3%	10.4%
35 to 44	16.9%	10.9%
45 to 54	10.9%	14.4%
55 to 64	12.8%	15.2%
65 to 74	11.5%	11.2%
75 and over	11.1%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Garwood	Vauxhall
White (non-Hispanic)	69.5%	9.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	72.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.3%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	4.0%	1.9%
Two or more races	2.2%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	21.1%	10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Garwood	Vauxhall
No high school diploma	4.2%	12.3%
High school graduate	26.7%	26.5%
Some college or associate's	25.4%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	28.8%	22.0%
Graduate or professional degree	15.0%	8.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Garwood	Vauxhall
Drove alone	68.7%	69.0%
Carpooled	4.9%	7.3%
Public transit	7.8%	10.6%
Walked	3.6%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.5%	5.5%
Other means	0.4%	6.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Garwood	Vauxhall
1-unit, detached	44.8%	40.9%
1-unit, attached	3.7%	9.7%
2 to 4 units	37.5%	45.5%
5 to 19 units	4.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	10.0%	3.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Garwood	Vauxhall
Poverty rate	9.2%	7.7%
Average household size	2.28	3.11
Mean commute (minutes)	30	29
Median year structure built	1953	1955