Blackwood, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
4,615
Population
3,783/sq mi density
$81,154
Median Income
$40,569 per capita
$231,000
Home Value
$377,918 Zillow
$1,384
Median Rent
30.4% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$81,154 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$231,000 home value, $1,384/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,615
Census 2023
Population Density
3,783
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.2 km²)
Median Age
37.2 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.5%
Male
52.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 10.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 11.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.9%
Black
10.2%
Hispanic
11.2%
Asian
3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 4.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.5%
Spanish
9.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
9.0%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.5%
27% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.5%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.5%
24% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.418
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,615 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,783 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.5% |
| Female | 52.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.9% |
| Black or African American | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.2% |
| Asian | 3.0% |
Language
| English Only | 85.5% |
| Spanish | 9.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 9.0% |
| Veterans | 4.4% |
| Disability | 16.5% |
| Health Insurance | 93.5% |
| Uninsured | 6.5% |
| Broadband Access | 95.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.418 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |