Bargaintown

Population: 5,231
Median household income: $127,734
Median home value: $307,100

Bargaintown, a community in Atlantic County, New Jersey, has 5,231 residents. Its median household income of $127,734 runs above the Atlantic County figure of $76,819.

Between 2020 and 2023, Bargaintown's population grew 13.2% from 4,622 to 5,231, while its median home value rose 18.0% from $260,300 to $307,100.

74.2% of workers drive to work alone. 92.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,231
Median age: 48.2 yrs
Median household income: $127,734
Median home value: $307,100
Median gross rent: $2,320
Housing units: 2,075
Homeownership rate: 94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.1%
Unemployment rate: 8.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,6225,231

Median household income

$134,420$127,734

Median home value

$260,300$307,100

Median gross rent

$1,794$2,320

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	4,622	$134,420	$260,300	—
2021	5,368	$127,831	$262,400	$1,794
2022	5,234	$113,989	$302,000	$2,410
2023	5,231	$127,734	$307,100	$2,320

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 179.8%

18 to 249.3%

25 to 3410.0%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 5412.6%

55 to 6423.0%

65 to 747.8%

75 and over10.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	333	6.4%
5 to 17	515	9.8%
18 to 24	489	9.3%
25 to 34	521	10.0%
35 to 44	566	10.8%
45 to 54	659	12.6%
55 to 64	1,201	23.0%
65 to 74	407	7.8%
75 and over	540	10.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,835	73.3%
Black or African American	835	16.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	275	5.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.1%
Two or more races	46	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	234	4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.5%

High school graduate28.8%

Some college or associate's21.6%

Bachelor's degree30.7%

Graduate or professional degree14.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	174	4.5%
High school graduate	1,122	28.8%
Some college or associate's	840	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	1,197	30.7%
Graduate or professional degree	561	14.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone74.2%

Carpooled5.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home20.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,887	74.2%
Carpooled	132	5.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	524	20.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	615	30.5%
15 to 29 min	1,023	50.7%
30 to 44 min	246	12.2%
45 to 59 min	56	2.8%
60+ min	79	3.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.62
Poverty rate: 5.9% (307 of 5,174)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,569	78.7%
Nonfamily households	425	21.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2002

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,994	96.1%
Vacant	81	3.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,889	94.7%
Renter-occupied	105	5.3%

1-unit, detached92.4%

1-unit, attached4.0%

2 to 4 units3.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,918	92.4%
1-unit, attached	82	4.0%
2 to 4 units	75	3.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3402920
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.55 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 39.3681, -74.5908