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Jobstown

New Jersey · 286 residents · 3.283 sq mi
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Jobstown is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $94,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $458,300. With a median age of 49.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

286
+11%since 2023
from 258 in 2023
2020 – 2024
87 / sq mi
+11%since 2023
from 79 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
49.1
−12%since 2023
from 55.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
24328733237642020202024Jobstown
2024286
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$94,500
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $81,000 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$44,192
−5%since 2023
from $46,421 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.0%
+11.2 ptssince 2023
from 51.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
3.1%
−6.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.382
−23%since 2023
from 0.494 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade24%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade10.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing7%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$458,300
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $483,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
0.0%
−10.4 ptssince 2023
from 10.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
40.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2023
from 49.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
4.8
−19%since 2023
from 6.0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic82.6%(213)
Black13.2%(34)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.4%(97)
2024
White, non-Hispanic75.9%(217)
Black9.8%(28)
Hispanic / Latino14.3%(41)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score49.3%(141)
49
+32%since 2023
from 37 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.4%
+8.0 ptssince 2023
from 16.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 88.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
8.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

40.1 min
−6%since 2023
from 42.6 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
77.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 78.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
23.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 22.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 19.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
68.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 67.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
8.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
46.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2023
from 41.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2023
from 45.7% in 2023
49.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 54.3% in 2023
3.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
4.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
13.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 97.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
95.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 92.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Jobstown, New Jersey?

Jobstown, New Jersey has about 286 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Jobstown, New Jersey earns about $94,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jobstown, New Jersey expensive?

In Jobstown, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $458,300.

How educated are people in Jobstown, New Jersey?

About 24.4% of adults age 25 and over in Jobstown, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jobstown, New Jersey?

About 3.1% of people in Jobstown, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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

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