Living in Willingboro, New Jersey

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Willingboro · Census data 2020–2024

Willingboro has 32,103 residents with a median age of 39.3. The median household income is $98,200 (5% lower than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $270,300, the median rent is $2,112/month.

Willingboro at a glance

Population
32,103
Median age
39.3State: 40.1
Median household income
$98,200State: $103,556
Median home value
$270,300State: $454,400
Median rent
$2,112/moState: $1,720
Homeowners
84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.9%
Average commute
30 min

Is Willingboro a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 41% lower than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 8%.

Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the New Jersey median; unemployment of 8.2%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Willingboro

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Willingboro the median home value is $270,300, 19% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,112 per month, which is 24.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,116 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Willingboro$270,300
New Jersey$454,400
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Willingboro$2,112
New Jersey$1,720
United States$1,413

Willingboro median household income

The median household income in Willingboro is $98,200 and the income per person is $40,292. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).

Median household income

Willingboro$98,200
New Jersey$103,556
United States$80,734

Housing in Willingboro: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
11,314
Owner-occupied
84.3%
Renter-occupied
15.7%
Vacant
6.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1964
Average household size
3.02

Willingboro demographics

Population
32,103
Median age
39.3
Under 18
21.5%
65 and older
17.3%
Households
10,619
Foreign-born
16.1%
Veterans
8.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White11.3%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Black67.5%
Asian1.1%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Willingboro ›

Education in Willingboro

27.9% of adults 25 and older in Willingboro have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 9.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Willingboro27.9%
New Jersey43.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Willingboro

Unemployment rate
8.2%State: 6.3%
Average commute
30 minState: 31 min
Work from home
10.3%
Drive alone
75.6%
Public transit
3.6%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91.8%

Willingboro vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Willingboro32,103$98,200$270,300$2,112
Edgewater Park9,003$84,960$281,800$1,491
Beverly2,514$89,458$205,800$1,226
Delran18,148$106,921$342,900$1,458
Delanco4,872$78,710$288,500$985
Riverside8,055$75,833$222,100$1,538
Westampton9,198$126,312$361,900$1,360
Burlington9,993$84,813$239,000$1,631
Croydon9,684$70,308$293,700$1,312

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Living in Willingboro: FAQ

What is the median household income in Willingboro, NJ?

The median household income in Willingboro is $98,200, 5% lower 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 Willingboro?

The median home value in Willingboro is $270,300, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.

How much is rent in Willingboro?

The median gross rent in Willingboro is $2,112 per month, about 24.4% of household income.

Is Willingboro, NJ a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 41% lower than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 8%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the New Jersey median; unemployment of 8.2%.

What is the median age in Willingboro?

The median age in Willingboro is 39.3 years (New Jersey: 40.1).

How long is the commute in Willingboro?

The average commute to work in Willingboro is 30 minutes; 10.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Willingboro?

The unemployment rate in Willingboro is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Willingboro?

27.9% of adults in Willingboro 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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