Living in Pilesgrove, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pilesgrove · Census data 2020–2024
Pilesgrove has 4,220 residents with a median age of 45.3. The median household income is $158,281 (53% higher than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $383,300, the median rent is $1,450/month.
Pilesgrove at a glance
- Population
- 4,220
- Median age
- 45.3State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $158,281State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $383,300State: $454,400
- Median rent
- $1,450/moState: $1,720
- Homeowners
- 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.8%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Pilesgrove a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 53% higher than the New Jersey median; home values 16% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 2.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Pilesgrove
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pilesgrove the median home value is $383,300, 15% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,450 per month, which is 27.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,744 a month in housing costs.
Pilesgrove median household income
The median household income in Pilesgrove is $158,281 and the income per person is $57,367. 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Pilesgrove: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,599
- Owner-occupied
- 86.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.7%
- Vacant
- 8.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.82
Pilesgrove demographics
- Population
- 4,220
- Median age
- 45.3
- Under 18
- 22.6%
- 65 and older
- 23.4%
- Households
- 1,465
- Foreign-born
- 9.7%
- Veterans
- 8.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pilesgrove ›
Education in Pilesgrove
41.8% of adults 25 and older in Pilesgrove have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 17.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pilesgrove
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 11.8%
- Drive alone
- 84%
- Public transit
- 0.4%
- Walk to work
- 1.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.3%
Pilesgrove vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilesgrove | 4,220 | $158,281 | $383,300 | $1,450 |
| Auburn | 1,100 | $222,212 | $460,300 | — |
| Woodstown | 3,715 | $98,828 | $239,200 | $1,359 |
| Carneys Point | 8,665 | $79,245 | $201,500 | $1,432 |
| Oldmans | 1,839 | $112,917 | $326,700 | $1,806 |
| Beckett | 5,017 | $115,363 | $313,400 | — |
| Mannington | 1,913 | $109,271 | $297,800 | $1,206 |
| Woolwich | 13,526 | $157,778 | $456,000 | $1,925 |
| Harrisonville | 227 | $75,455 | $378,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Pilesgrove, NJ?
The median household income in Pilesgrove is $158,281, 53% higher than the New Jersey median of $103,556 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Pilesgrove?
The median home value in Pilesgrove is $383,300, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
How much is rent in Pilesgrove?
The median gross rent in Pilesgrove is $1,450 per month, about 27.4% of household income.
Is Pilesgrove, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 53% higher than the New Jersey median; home values 16% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 2.4%.
What is the median age in Pilesgrove?
The median age in Pilesgrove is 45.3 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Pilesgrove?
The average commute to work in Pilesgrove is 26 minutes; 11.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pilesgrove?
The unemployment rate in Pilesgrove is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pilesgrove?
41.8% of adults in Pilesgrove have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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