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Skillman

New Jersey · 345 residents · 1.466 sq mi
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Population has grown 21% since 2023. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $634,300. With a median age of 53.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 53.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
58% 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
345
+21%since 2023
from 285 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
235 / sq mi
+21%since 2023
from 194 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
53.4
−2%since 2023
from 54.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
86172258344430201020202024Skillman
2024345
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$73,143
+1%since 2023
from $72,294 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
58.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2023
from 48.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
−16%since 2023
from 0.449 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services25.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration25.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade19%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$634,300
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $582,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
81.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 77.8% in 2023
18.9% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−20.1 ptssince 2023
from 20.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
36.2%
−12.4 ptssince 2023
from 48.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 63.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic67.4%(192)
Black20%(57)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.2%(32)
Diversity Score61.7%(176)
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.6%(247)
Black20%(69)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.4%(29)
Diversity Score55%(190)
Diversity Score
55
−11%since 2023
from 62 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
57.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 60.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
40.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 36.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.1 min
−2%since 2023
from 34.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
50.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 51.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
49.8%
+7.2 ptssince 2023
from 42.6% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
78.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 76.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.7%
−8.0 ptssince 2023
from 21.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
78.7%
+5.9 ptssince 2023
from 72.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 42.8% in 2023
Female
57.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 57.2% in 2023
Foreign born
5.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 12.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 97.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 84.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Skillman, New Jersey?

Skillman, New Jersey has about 345 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Skillman, New Jersey expensive?

In Skillman, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $634,300.

How educated are people in Skillman, New Jersey?

About 57.9% of adults age 25 and over in Skillman, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Skillman, New Jersey?

About 0.0% of people in Skillman, 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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