Gillette, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Union County County
4.8
/5.0
A+
Excellent
2,739
Population
634/sq mi density
$160,272
Median Income
$79,539 per capita
$634,400
Home Value
$967,270 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$160,272 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$634,400 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,739
Census 2023
Population Density
634
per square mile
Land Area
4.5
square miles (11.6 km²)
Median Age
42.3 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.1%
Male
56.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 18.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.9% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
18.6%
Asian
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 73.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 24.2% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
73.5%
Spanish
24.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
19.5%
Veterans
5.4%
10% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.2%
45% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.3%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.7%
34% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.487
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,739 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 634 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.1% |
| Female | 56.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.6% |
| Asian | 1.9% |
Language
| English Only | 73.5% |
| Spanish | 24.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 19.5% |
| Veterans | 5.4% |
| Disability | 7.2% |
| Health Insurance | 94.3% |
| Uninsured | 5.7% |
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.487 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |