Glassboro, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

23,375 Population 2,508/sq mi density

$80,388 Median Income $36,667 per capita

$276,900 Home Value $357,635 Zillow

$1,561 Median Rent 29.7% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr

154 Violent Crime/100K 1,509 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$80,388 median income, 5.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$276,900 home value, $1,561/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

154 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.3 / 5.0

41.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$80,388

7% above

US avg: $75,149

Per Capita Income

$36,667

6% below

US avg: $39,052

Unemployment Rate

5.0%

39% above

US avg: 3.6%

Poverty Rate

8.5%

31% below

US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Glassboro vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Glassboro’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household

US: $75,149

$80,388

107%

Per Capita

US: $39,052

$36,667

94%

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

28 min

3% above US avg (28 min)

Work From Home

13.8%

9% below US avg (15.2%)

Drive Alone

70.7%

3% below US avg (73.2%)

Public Transit

2.5%

50% below US avg (5.0%)

County GDP

$19,111M

County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 70.7%

Public Transit 2.5%

Work From Home 13.8%

Other 13%

Average commute time

28 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	$80,388
Per Capita Income	$36,667
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income	$90,010
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,117
County GDP	$19,111M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate	5.0%
Poverty Rate	8.5%
Gini Coefficient	0.418
Cost of Living Index	108.8

Commute

Mean Commute	28 minutes
Drive Alone	70.7%
Public Transit	2.5%
Work From Home	13.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments	7,389
Restaurants	585
Healthcare	828
Retail	887
Manufacturing	233

Tax

IRS Avg AGI	$90,010
Avg Property Tax	$8,977