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Paulsboro, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
6,213
Population
3,236/sq mi density
$68,750
Median Income
$34,833 per capita
$169,400
Home Value
$234,187 Zillow
$970
Median Rent
33.2% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
240
Violent Crime/100K
1,956 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$68,750 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$169,400 home value, $970/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
240 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$68,750
9% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,833
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.9%
119% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.9%
28% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Paulsboro vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Paulsboro’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$68,750
91%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,833
89%
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
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.5%
57% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.1%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.4%
72% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$19,111M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.1%
Public Transit
1.4%
Work From Home
6.5%
Other
12%
Average commute time
24 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 | $68,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,833 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $90,010 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,117 |
| County GDP | $19,111M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.418 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.1% |
| Public Transit | 1.4% |
| Work From Home | 6.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,389 |
| Restaurants | 585 |
| Healthcare | 828 |
| Retail | 887 |
| Manufacturing | 233 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $90,010 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,977 |