Williamstown

Population: 14,855
Median household income: $87,021
Median home value: $255,000

Williamstown is a community in Gloucester County, New Jersey, home to 14,855 residents. Its median household income of $87,021 runs below the Gloucester County figure of $102,807.

From 2019 to 2023, Williamstown's population grew 1.5% from 14,641 to 14,855, while its median home value rose 23.8% from $205,900 to $255,000.

The median gross rent is $1,262. 27.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,855
Median age: 40.6 yrs
Median household income: $87,021
Median home value: $255,000
Median gross rent: $1,262
Housing units: 6,082
Homeownership rate: 79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

14,64114,855

Median household income

$83,232$87,021

Median home value

$205,900$255,000

Median gross rent

$1,003$1,262

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	14,641	$83,232	$205,900	$1,003
2020	14,161	$83,945	$205,500	$991
2021	14,947	$85,302	$204,300	$1,073
2022	14,770	$89,567	$239,900	$1,166
2023	14,855	$87,021	$255,000	$1,262

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

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1715.4%

18 to 248.9%

25 to 3414.3%

35 to 4411.0%

45 to 5415.8%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 749.7%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	704	4.7%
5 to 17	2,295	15.4%
18 to 24	1,319	8.9%
25 to 34	2,129	14.3%
35 to 44	1,630	11.0%
45 to 54	2,345	15.8%
55 to 64	2,062	13.9%
65 to 74	1,445	9.7%
75 and over	926	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	11,410	76.8%
Black or African American	1,359	9.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.0%
Asian	107	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	863	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,109	7.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.5%

High school graduate35.5%

Some college or associate's33.5%

Bachelor's degree20.3%

Graduate or professional degree7.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	368	3.5%
High school graduate	3,741	35.5%
Some college or associate's	3,528	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	2,136	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	764	7.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone81.0%

Carpooled7.7%

Public transit1.9%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home8.8%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,135	81.0%
Carpooled	582	7.7%
Public transit	144	1.9%
Walked	1	0.0%
Bicycle	6	0.1%
Worked from home	663	8.8%
Other means	40	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,215	17.6%
15 to 29 min	1,681	24.3%
30 to 44 min	1,980	28.7%
45 to 59 min	1,184	17.1%
60+ min	848	12.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 7.3% (1,068 of 14,694)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,615	61.8%
Nonfamily households	2,239	38.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,854	96.3%
Vacant	228	3.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,659	79.6%
Renter-occupied	1,195	20.4%

1-unit, detached79.1%

1-unit, attached4.6%

2 to 4 units8.6%

5 to 19 units1.9%

20 or more units5.8%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,812	79.1%
1-unit, attached	280	4.6%
2 to 4 units	523	8.6%
5 to 19 units	115	1.9%
20 or more units	352	5.8%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3481380
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 7.42 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.6842, -74.9687