Pitman

Population: 8,834
Median household income: $96,199
Median home value: $258,400

Located in Gloucester County, New Jersey, Pitman is a community with a population of 8,834. At $96,199, its median household income sits below Gloucester County's $102,807.

Between 2019 and 2023, Pitman's population held roughly steady from 8,805 to 8,834, while its median home value rose 39.2% from $185,600 to $258,400.

73.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1946.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,834
Median age: 40.9 yrs
Median household income: $96,199
Median home value: $258,400
Median gross rent: $1,474
Housing units: 3,819
Homeownership rate: 73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.3%
Unemployment rate: 6.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,8058,834

Median household income

$75,909$96,199

Median home value

$185,600$258,400

Median gross rent

$1,204$1,474

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,805	$75,909	$185,600	$1,204
2020	8,785	$80,716	$189,700	$1,303
2021	8,812	$84,303	$195,100	$1,298
2022	8,805	$91,566	$234,600	$1,336
2023	8,834	$96,199	$258,400	$1,474

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1713.8%

18 to 247.2%

25 to 3416.2%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 5411.9%

55 to 6414.5%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over7.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	435	4.9%
5 to 17	1,215	13.8%
18 to 24	632	7.2%
25 to 34	1,434	16.2%
35 to 44	1,078	12.2%
45 to 54	1,055	11.9%
55 to 64	1,281	14.5%
65 to 74	1,010	11.4%
75 and over	694	7.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,151	92.3%
Black or African American	203	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	142	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	11	0.1%
Two or more races	76	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	251	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.3%

High school graduate29.5%

Some college or associate's23.9%

Bachelor's degree29.0%

Graduate or professional degree14.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	219	3.3%
High school graduate	1,932	29.5%
Some college or associate's	1,565	23.9%
Bachelor's degree	1,901	29.0%
Graduate or professional degree	935	14.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone81.9%

Carpooled2.3%

Public transit1.1%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home13.0%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,821	81.9%
Carpooled	107	2.3%
Public transit	51	1.1%
Walked	40	0.9%
Bicycle	13	0.3%
Worked from home	604	13.0%
Other means	27	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,009	24.9%
15 to 29 min	1,215	29.9%
30 to 44 min	930	22.9%
45 to 59 min	535	13.2%
60+ min	370	9.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.41
Poverty rate: 4.6% (397 of 8,692)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,325	64.7%
Nonfamily households	1,266	35.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1946

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,591	94.0%
Vacant	228	6.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,629	73.2%
Renter-occupied	962	26.8%

1-unit, detached73.0%

1-unit, attached3.1%

2 to 4 units10.8%

5 to 19 units8.3%

20 or more units3.7%

Mobile home & other1.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,788	73.0%
1-unit, attached	118	3.1%
2 to 4 units	414	10.8%
5 to 19 units	318	8.3%
20 or more units	142	3.7%
Mobile home & other	39	1.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3459070
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 2.22 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 39.7331, -75.1297