CensusEasy
CITY

Gouldtown

New Jersey · 1,546 residents · 2.826 sq mi
Time machine
VIEWING
COMPARE TO
Part of the Vineland metro area
Compare
The short version

Gouldtown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,789. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $184,800. Households here earn about 46% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,546
−1%since 2023
from 1,555 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
547 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 550 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
36.9
−7%since 2023
from 39.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K20202024Gouldtown
20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,789
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $53,281 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,500
−3%since 2023
from $29,330 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 30.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
−8%since 2023
from 0.406 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Information11.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$184,800
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $179,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,233
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,252 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 71.3% in 2023
28.2% rent
Vacancy rate
7.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 38.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.3%
+12.8 ptssince 2023
from 33.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
−2%since 2023
from 3.4 in 2023
2020 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Gouldtown on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic9.5%(147)
Black66.2%(1,029)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(251)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other7.9%(123)
Diversity Score65.1%(1,012)
2024
White, non-Hispanic11.1%(172)
Black60.5%(935)
Hispanic / Latino16.2%(250)
Asian0.5%(7)
Other11.8%(182)
Diversity Score72.7%(1,124)
Diversity Score
73
+12%since 2023
from 65 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 11.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 80.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
−2%since 2023
from 27.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 67.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
19.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 21.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 7.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.3% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.3% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 15.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 62.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 12.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 28.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 55.3% in 2023
Female
46.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 44.7% in 2023
Foreign born
9.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 7.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 13.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 14.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2023
from 79.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 85.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 11.8% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Gouldtown

Pierson
Pop 1,555
Hawthorne
Pop 1,505
Fort Denaud
Pop 1,639
Inglis
Pop 1,640
Places similar to Gouldtown
Head to head

Compare Gouldtown to nearby cities

GOULDTOWN VS
Bridgeton
Income$55,781same
Home value$145,500−21%
Population28,307+1731%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
GOULDTOWN VS
Millville
Income$70,275+26%
Home value$219,000+19%
Population28,098+1717%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
GOULDTOWN VS
Vineland
Income$67,860+22%
Home value$240,700+30%
Population62,703+3956%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
GOULDTOWN VS
Clayton
Income$90,274+62%
Home value$252,300+37%
Population9,041+485%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Gouldtown, New Jersey?

Gouldtown, New Jersey has about 1,546 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gouldtown, New Jersey?

The typical household in Gouldtown, New Jersey earns about $55,789 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gouldtown, New Jersey expensive?

In Gouldtown, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $184,800, and the typical rent is about $1,233 a month.

How educated are people in Gouldtown, New Jersey?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Gouldtown, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gouldtown, New Jersey?

About 9.1% of people in Gouldtown, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
New Jersey
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Gouldtown with another place

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →