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Skillman

New Jersey · 237 residents · 1.466 sq mi
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Skillman is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $132,679. Population has fallen 41% since 2019, a loss of 164 residents. 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $440,200. With a median age of 45.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 56% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.1
US median: 38.8
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
237
−41%since 2019
from 401 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
162 / sq mi
−41%since 2019
from 274 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
45.1
+22%since 2019
from 36.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
86172258344430201020202024Skillman
2024345
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$132,679
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $131,083 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2022
Per capita income
$55,263
−5%since 2019
from $58,126 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
66.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 66.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 2.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance18.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services18.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services11.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration11.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade10.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 2%
Information3.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$440,200
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $452,300 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
87.7%
−5.7 ptssince 2019
from 93.4% in 2019
12.3% rent
Afford Score
3.3
−4%since 2019
from 3.5 in 2019
2010 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic63.1%(253)
Black2.5%(10)
Hispanic / Latino14.7%(59)
Asian16.2%(65)
Other3.5%(14)
Diversity Score69%(277)
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.7%(170)
Black6.3%(15)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(14)
Asian9.7%(23)
Other2.1%(5)
Diversity Score52.5%(124)
Diversity Score
53
−24%since 2019
from 69 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
45.4%
−13.1 ptssince 2019
from 58.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
16.6%
−9.4 ptssince 2019
from 26.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.2 min
+4%since 2019
from 36.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2019
from 80.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 6.6% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2019
from 63.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
63.9%
−7.2 ptssince 2019
from 71.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2019
from 50.9% in 2019
Female
52.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2019
from 49.1% in 2019
Foreign born
29.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2019
from 26.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 5.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Skillman, New Jersey?

Skillman, New Jersey has about 237 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Skillman, New Jersey earns about $132,679 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Skillman, New Jersey expensive?

In Skillman, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $440,200.

How educated are people in Skillman, New Jersey?

About 45.4% 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 2.3% of people in Skillman, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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