US Census Data
Population
3,065
-0.1%’20–’23
Median household income
$135,141
+17.4%’20–’23
Median home value
$303,900
+31.4%’20–’23

Sewell, a community in Gloucester County, New Jersey, has 3,065 residents. Its median household income of $135,141 runs above the Gloucester County figure of $102,807.

From 2020 to 2023, Sewell's population held roughly steady from 3,067 to 3,065, while its median home value rose 31.4% from $231,300 to $303,900.

The median resident is 52.4 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 29.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
3,065
Median age
52.4 yrs
Median household income
$135,141
Median home value
$303,900
Median gross rent
Housing units
1,255
Homeownership rate
99.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
39.8%
Unemployment rate
0.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
3,0673,065
Median household income
$115,100$135,141
Median home value
$231,300$303,900
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home value
20203,067$115,100$231,300
20213,538$117,457$236,900
20223,132$130,884$276,200
20233,065$135,141$303,900

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51123.7%
5 to 171605.2%
18 to 242819.2%
25 to 3433811.0%
35 to 4435611.6%
45 to 5442413.8%
55 to 6489529.2%
65 to 7433410.9%
75 and over1655.4%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)2,89494.4%
Black or African American612.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian812.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races290.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)00.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1044.1%
High school graduate72528.9%
Some college or associate's68327.2%
Bachelor's degree65526.1%
Graduate or professional degree34513.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
28 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone1,51979.5%
Carpooled764.0%
Public transit160.8%
Walked00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home29915.7%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min34521.4%
15 to 29 min44827.8%
30 to 44 min34521.4%
45 to 59 min38724.0%
60+ min865.3%

Households

Average household size
2.44
Poverty rate
6.8% (209 of 3,065)
CountShare
Family households97277.5%
Nonfamily households28322.5%

Housing

Median year structure built
1979

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied1,255100.0%
Vacant00.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied1,24499.1%
Renter-occupied110.9%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached1,15291.8%
1-unit, attached1038.2%
2 to 4 units00.0%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other00.0%

Geography

Place GEOID
3466750
Type (LSAD)
57
Land area
1.99 sq mi
Water area
0.01 sq mi
Center point
39.7692, -75.1447

Compare with nearby cities

5

New Jersey rankings

21

Other places in Gloucester County

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