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Blackwood, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
4,615
Population
3,783/sq mi density
$81,154
Median Income
$40,569 per capita
$231,000
Home Value
$362,323 Zillow
$1,384
Median Rent
30.4% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
249
Violent Crime/100K
3,672 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$81,154 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$231,000 home value, $1,384/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
249 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$81,154
8% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$40,569
4% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
14% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.4%
16% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Blackwood vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Blackwood’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$81,154
108%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,569
104%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$90,010
125%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,117
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,117
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
2% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.5%
44% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.4%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.0%
79% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$19,111M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.4%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
8.5%
Other
10.1%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
7,389
Restaurants
585
Healthcare
828
Retail
887
Manufacturing
233
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$90,010
25% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,977
156% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
108.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $81,154 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,569 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $90,010 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,117 |
| County GDP | $19,111M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.418 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.4% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,389 |
| Restaurants | 585 |
| Healthcare | 828 |
| Retail | 887 |
| Manufacturing | 233 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $90,010 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,977 |