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Villas

New Jersey · 9,735 residents · 3.904 sq mi
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Villas has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $80,974. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $301,600. With a median age of 47.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 109%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,735
+7%since 2000
from 9,064 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,494 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 2,322 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
47.9
+23%since 2000
from 39.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,974
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,563 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,891
+151%since 2000
from $16,696 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.5%
+33.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.400
−1%since 2010
from 0.405 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$301,600
+109%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,719
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $700 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.7%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
9.3% rent
Vacancy rate
25.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 28.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.0%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.7%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+58%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
RELATED:See current rent listings in Villas on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(8,620)
Black1%(95)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(218)
Asian0.3%(31)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.3%(845)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(8,731)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(738)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other2.7%(260)
Diversity Score23.6%(2,302)
Diversity Score
24
+154%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.7%
+17.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.2%
+21.7 ptssince 2000
from 72.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.5 min
+6%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.7%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 75.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 11.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 64.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.2%
−22.6 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
53.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
5.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.7%
−35.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2012
from 15.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.2%
−79.6 ptssince 2013
from 85.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.6%
+11.4 ptssince 2017
from 80.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 90.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 5.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Villas, New Jersey?

Villas, New Jersey has about 9,735 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Villas, New Jersey earns about $80,974 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Villas, New Jersey expensive?

In Villas, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $301,600, and the typical rent is about $1,719 a month.

How educated are people in Villas, New Jersey?

About 26.7% of adults age 25 and over in Villas, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Villas, New Jersey?

About 10.6% of people in Villas, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Villas, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Villas, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,599 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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