Pitman borough, New Jersey
CityPopulation: 8,834 (2023 estimate)
Located in New Jersey , New Jersey
Census Bureau data for Pitman borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Pitman borough
- What is the median household income in Pitman borough?
- The median household income in Pitman borough is $96,199 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pitman borough?
- The poverty rate in Pitman borough is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pitman borough?
- $258,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pitman borough?
- The median gross rent in Pitman borough is $1,474 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pitman borough residents have a college degree?
- 43.3% of adults in Pitman borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,834
Median Income
$96,199
Median Home Value
$258,400
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.1%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$20,290 (+26.7%)
Home Value:
+$72,800 (+39.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.1 pp (-77.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+10.4 pp (+31.6%)
Unemployment:
-4.1 pp (-40.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,834
Median Age
40.0
Female
53.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.3%
Black 2.3%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 2.2%
Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.9%
Filipino
0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.5%
Mexican
0.8%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$96,199
±$4,711
-$4,851 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$107,285
Median Family Income
$117,349
Poverty Rate
1.2%
-5.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
38.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
0.9%
$15–25k
2.7%
$25–35k
7.7%
$35–50k
6.0%
$50–75k
17.4%
$75–100k
18.0%
$100–150k
20.1%
$150–200k
14.1%
$200k+
10.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,819
Owner-Occupied
73.2%
Renter-Occupied
26.8%
Vacancy Rate
6.0%
Median Home Value
$258,400
-$169,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,474
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.4%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
10.3%
$200–300k
39.1%
$300–500k
28.3%
$500k–$1M
3.6%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
12.5%
$1–1.5k
39.1%
$1.5–2k
33.8%
$2–2.5k
9.9%
$2.5–3.5k
4.3%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
31.9%
2 vehicles
47.0%
3+
16.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.0%
Single-fam. att.
3.1%
2–4 units
6.2%
5–19 units
4.2%
20+ units
3.7%
Mobile home
1.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
44.6%
1940–1969
8.9%
1970–1999
7.5%
2000–2009
0.9%
2010+
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
43.3%
+0.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.3%
Some College / Associate
15.4%
Less Than High School
1.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.2%
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.0%
Self-Employed
5.2%
Government Workers
18.4%
Private For-Profit
76.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
36.2%
Retail
9.4%
Prof. Services
9.0%
Construction
7.7%
Manufacturing
7.6%
Finance
7.1%
Arts/Entmt.
6.7%
Transportation
4.5%
Wholesale
3.5%
Public Admin
3.1%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
49.8%
Sales
19.5%
Food Prep
13.7%
Production
9.4%
Construction
7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.6 min
Drove Alone
81.9%
Carpool
2.3%
Public Transit
1.1%
Work from Home
13.0%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,591
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
16.2%
35–44
12.2%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
11.4%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 18.7%
Working age (18–64): 81.3%
65 and over: 19.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.6%
Naturalized Citizen
44.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
28.5%
Europe
22.2%
Latin America
8.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.5%
With a Disability
10.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.6%
Uninsured
4.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.1%
Has a Computer
95.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023