Pleasantville, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Atlantic County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
20,604
Population
3,602/sq mi density
$52,403
Median Income
$24,931 per capita
$177,700
Home Value
$249,388 Zillow
$1,328
Median Rent
34.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
417
Violent Crime/100K
1,503 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$52,403 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$177,700 home value, $1,328/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
417 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
20,604
Census 2023
Population Density
3,602
per square mile
Land Area
7.3
square miles (18.9 km²)
Median Age
35.0 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.7%
Male
53.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 15.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 34.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 51.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
15.5%
Black
34.6%
Hispanic
51.6%
Asian
2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 46% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 52% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
46%
Spanish
52%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
29.7%
Veterans
2.4%
60% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.1%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.1%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.9%
85% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.478
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 20,604 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,602 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 7.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.7% |
| Female | 53.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 15.5% |
| Black or African American | 34.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51.6% |
| Asian | 2.0% |
Language
| English Only | 46.0% |
| Spanish | 52.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 29.7% |
| Veterans | 2.4% |
| Disability | 14.1% |
| Health Insurance | 84.1% |
| Uninsured | 15.9% |
| Broadband Access | 88.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |