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Ramtown

New Jersey · 6,203 residents · 2.164 sq mi
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#33Highest homeownership rateof 6,82397.6%#134Lowest poverty rateof 6,8231.9%#158Lowest unemploymentof 6,8261.1%
The short version

Ramtown is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $145,663. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $487,500. Poverty is rare here, at 1.9% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,203
+5%since 2000
from 5,932 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
2,866 / sq mi
−4%since 2009
from 2,977 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
38.3
+17%since 2000
from 32.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
6K6K6K6K7K2000201020202024Ramtown
20246K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.9%(368)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.5%(402)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1410.2%(635)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.8%(484)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.8%(171)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.7%(726)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.7%(911)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.6%(842)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.9%(740)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.5%(528)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.2%(260)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.2%(136)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$145,663
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,339 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$53,471
+132%since 2000
from $23,042 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.9%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 68.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.311
+3%since 2010
from 0.303 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade11%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance10.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food4.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$487,500
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $161,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
97.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 95.8% in 2000
2.4% rent
Vacancy rate
4.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.5%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
−8%since 2009
from 3.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
57
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.8%(5,268)
Black2%(116)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(368)
Asian2.1%(127)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.3%(4,484)
Black1.3%(79)
Hispanic / Latino20.5%(1,270)
Asian3.2%(199)
Other2.8%(171)
Diversity Score
54
+82%since 2009
from 30 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican7.7%(477)
Colombian5.8%(360)
Dominican2.2%(138)
Salvadoran2%(123)
Venezuelan2%(123)
Spaniard0.5%(31)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.7%(166)
Filipino0.5%(33)
Ancestry
Italian25.6%(1,589)
Irish19.8%(1,231)
German14.6%(907)
English6.1%(378)
American5.3%(327)
Polish4.1%(254)
Greek3.2%(198)
Dutch1.8%(109)
Hungarian1.6%(102)
Czech1.5%(92)
West Indian1.1%(66)
Lithuanian0.9%(55)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.5%(30)
Jamaican0.5%(29)
Scottish0.4%(27)
Slovak0.4%(26)
Ukrainian0.3%(16)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(14)
RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest South American population · Largest Puerto Rican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
48.1%
+22.2 ptssince 2000
from 26.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.9 min
+27%since 2000
from 29.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.9%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 83.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.1%
+13.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.2%
−8.4 ptssince 2011
from 76.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.0%
−24.4 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
49.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
11.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.5%
−41.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2012
from 4.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.6%
−91.9 ptssince 2013
from 94.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2017
from 94.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2016
from 87.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2016
from 7.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.9%(642)
Married66.3%(1,524)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced5.8%(133)
Women 15+
Never married22%(550)
Married58.9%(1,471)
Widowed7.2%(180)
Divorced11.9%(298)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ramtown, New Jersey?

Ramtown, New Jersey has about 6,203 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Ramtown, New Jersey earns about $145,663 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ramtown, New Jersey expensive?

In Ramtown, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $487,500.

How educated are people in Ramtown, New Jersey?

About 48.1% of adults age 25 and over in Ramtown, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ramtown, New Jersey?

About 1.9% of people in Ramtown, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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