Westville

Population: 4,285
Median household income: $78,333
Median home value: $183,500

Located in Gloucester County, New Jersey, Westville is a community with a population of 4,285. Its median household income of $78,333 runs below the Gloucester County figure of $102,807.

Between 2019 and 2023, Westville's population grew 2.8% from 4,169 to 4,285, while its median home value rose 24.2% from $147,800 to $183,500.

The median resident is 42.8 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 17.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,285
Median age: 42.8 yrs
Median household income: $78,333
Median home value: $183,500
Median gross rent: $1,096
Housing units: 2,099
Homeownership rate: 60.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
Unemployment rate: 6.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,1694,285

Median household income

$51,983$78,333

Median home value

$147,800$183,500

Median gross rent

$1,002$1,096

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,169	$51,983	$147,800	$1,002
2020	4,171	$51,959	$153,500	$975
2021	4,303	$57,543	$157,800	$1,092
2022	4,276	$63,000	$173,400	$1,159
2023	4,285	$78,333	$183,500	$1,096

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

Age distribution

Under 58.9%

5 to 1711.2%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 3415.1%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 5414.7%

55 to 6417.0%

65 to 7412.4%

75 and over3.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	381	8.9%
5 to 17	480	11.2%
18 to 24	202	4.7%
25 to 34	648	15.1%
35 to 44	543	12.7%
45 to 54	628	14.7%
55 to 64	729	17.0%
65 to 74	531	12.4%
75 and over	143	3.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,863	66.8%
Black or African American	722	16.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.2%
Asian	162	3.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	113	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	418	9.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.6%

High school graduate39.7%

Some college or associate's34.6%

Bachelor's degree15.2%

Graduate or professional degree5.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	180	5.6%
High school graduate	1,279	39.7%
Some college or associate's	1,114	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	489	15.2%
Graduate or professional degree	160	5.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone68.9%

Carpooled12.6%

Public transit6.9%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.0%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,559	68.9%
Carpooled	285	12.6%
Public transit	157	6.9%
Walked	43	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	182	8.0%
Other means	37	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	366	17.6%
15 to 29 min	985	47.3%
30 to 44 min	378	18.2%
45 to 59 min	84	4.0%
60+ min	268	12.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.24
Poverty rate: 17.0% (729 of 4,285)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,081	56.7%
Nonfamily households	825	43.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1953

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,906	90.8%
Vacant	193	9.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,160	60.9%
Renter-occupied	746	39.1%

1-unit, detached56.8%

1-unit, attached9.5%

2 to 4 units22.0%

5 to 19 units7.5%

20 or more units4.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,193	56.8%
1-unit, attached	200	9.5%
2 to 4 units	462	22.0%
5 to 19 units	157	7.5%
20 or more units	87	4.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3480120
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.02 sq mi
Water area: 0.34 sq mi
Center point: 39.8692, -75.1313