COMPARING TWO PLACES
Elmer vs Glassboro
PLACE A
Elmer, New Jersey
VS
PLACE B
Glassboro, New Jersey
Elmer is 94% smaller than Glassboro. Elmer earns more, with a median household income $8,079 higher. Glassboro has grown faster since 2000 (25% vs -3%).
ELMERGLASSBORODIFFERENCE
Total population1,37624,483−94% vs Glassboro
Population density1,5482,627−1,079
Population growth-3.4%24.6%−28.0 pts
Median age38.727.9+10.8
Male45.1%51.6%−6.5 pts
Female54.9%48.4%+6.5 pts
Foreign-born3.2%10.1%−6.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.8%63.1%+20.6 pts
Black1.4%15.6%−14.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.9%11.6%−3.7 pts
Asian0.1%6.7%−6.7 pts
Other6.9%3.0%+3.9 pts
Median household income$95,357$87,278+$8,079
Per capita income$43,044$37,280+$5,764
Poverty rate9.8%13.4%−3.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3430.442−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher30.6%43.0%−12.4 pts
Graduate degree10.9%14.7%−3.9 pts
Unemployment rate2.9%7.4%−4.5 pts
Labor force participation68.9%58.8%+10.2 pts
Median home value$227,300$314,400−$87,100
Median gross rent$1,741$1,687+$54
Owner-occupied67.6%59.8%+7.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.0%8.2%+2.9 pts
Rent-burdened households15.4%48.0%−32.6 pts
Average commute26.228.1−1.9
Worked from home7.2%16.7%−9.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.0%−2.0 pts
Uninsured3.7%4.8%−1.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025