Asbury vs Blairstown

A side-by-side comparison of Asbury and Blairstown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Blairstown has the higher population (258 vs 245 in Asbury). Blairstown has the higher median household income ($127,891 vs $119,250 in Asbury). Asbury has the higher median home value ($457,700 vs $340,300 in Blairstown).

Population, income & housing

	Asbury	Blairstown
Population	245	258
Median age	36.4 yrs	51.2 yrs
Median household income	$119,250	$127,891
Median home value	$457,700	$340,300
Housing units	94	196
Homeownership rate	77.7%	59.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	63.4%	45.1%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Asbury	Blairstown
Population	225 → 245 (+8.9%)	343 → 258 (-24.8%)
Median household income	$76,375 → $119,250 (+56.1%)	—
Median home value	$350,000 → $457,700 (+30.8%)	—
Median gross rent	—	$1,344 → $1,256 (-6.5%)

Asbury

Population

225245

Median household income

$76,375$119,250

Median home value

$350,000$457,700

Blairstown

Population

343258

Median gross rent

$1,344$1,256

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Asbury	Blairstown
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	25.3%	4.7%
18 to 24	16.7%	0.0%
25 to 34	6.5%	16.7%
35 to 44	4.1%	19.8%
45 to 54	13.1%	24.0%
55 to 64	16.3%	34.9%
65 to 74	15.1%	0.0%
75 and over	2.9%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Asbury	Blairstown
White (non-Hispanic)	84.9%	80.2%
Black or African American	4.5%	12.4%
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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	10.6%	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Asbury	Blairstown
No high school diploma	0.0%	27.2%
High school graduate	19.7%	5.3%
Some college or associate's	16.9%	22.4%
Bachelor's degree	39.4%	45.1%
Graduate or professional degree	23.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Asbury	Blairstown
Drove alone	69.5%	54.7%
Carpooled	10.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	33.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.3%	12.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Asbury	Blairstown
1-unit, detached	81.9%	27.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18.1%	72.4%
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

	Asbury	Blairstown
Poverty rate	2.9%	26.0%
Average household size	2.61	1.22
Mean commute (minutes)	26	28
Median year structure built	1938	1938