Vauxhall

Population: 5,875
Median household income: $106,962
Median home value: $354,300

Vauxhall, a community in Union County, New Jersey, has 5,875 residents. Its median household income of $106,962 runs above the Union County figure of $100,117.

From 2020 to 2023, Vauxhall's population grew 3.5% from 5,677 to 5,875, while its median home value rose 18.5% from $299,000 to $354,300.

30.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 55.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,875
Median age: 42.6 yrs
Median household income: $106,962
Median home value: $354,300
Median gross rent: $1,853
Housing units: 1,891
Homeownership rate: 55.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.9%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,6775,875

Median household income

$76,371$106,962

Median home value

$299,000$354,300

Median gross rent

$1,680$1,853

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	5,677	$76,371	$299,000	$1,680
2021	5,375	$81,337	$306,400	$1,538
2022	5,331	$100,811	$340,400	$1,782
2023	5,875	$106,962	$354,300	$1,853

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

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1720.8%

18 to 247.2%

25 to 3410.4%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 5414.4%

55 to 6415.2%

65 to 7411.2%

75 and over5.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	265	4.5%
5 to 17	1,222	20.8%
18 to 24	423	7.2%
25 to 34	613	10.4%
35 to 44	640	10.9%
45 to 54	846	14.4%
55 to 64	893	15.2%
65 to 74	658	11.2%
75 and over	315	5.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	536	9.1%
Black or African American	4,280	72.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	168	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	112	1.9%
Two or more races	152	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	627	10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.3%

High school graduate26.5%

Some college or associate's30.3%

Bachelor's degree22.0%

Graduate or professional degree8.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	489	12.3%
High school graduate	1,050	26.5%
Some college or associate's	1,202	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	874	22.0%
Graduate or professional degree	350	8.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone69.0%

Carpooled7.3%

Public transit10.6%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.5%

Other means6.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,902	69.0%
Carpooled	201	7.3%
Public transit	292	10.6%
Walked	45	1.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	151	5.5%
Other means	167	6.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	328	12.6%
15 to 29 min	1,154	44.3%
30 to 44 min	760	29.2%
45 to 59 min	93	3.6%
60+ min	272	10.4%

Households

Average household size: 3.11
Poverty rate: 7.7% (440 of 5,730)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,292	70.1%
Nonfamily households	550	29.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,842	97.4%
Vacant	49	2.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,024	55.6%
Renter-occupied	818	44.4%

1-unit, detached40.9%

1-unit, attached9.7%

2 to 4 units45.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units3.8%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	774	40.9%
1-unit, attached	184	9.7%
2 to 4 units	861	45.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	72	3.8%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3475590
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.59 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.7174, -74.2838