New Jersey · Census place 26820
Gloucester City city, NJ
Quick answer
Gloucester City city has 11,465 residents, ranking #124 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $70,942, the median home is worth $180,100 and median gross rent runs $1,489 a month.
- Population
- 11,465Gloucester City city residents
- Median household income
- $70,942Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $180,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,489Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 56.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Gloucester City city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Gloucester City city median would spend about 25.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.2% of residents and 56.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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