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The Williamstown Census Designated Place had a population of 15,493 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Williamstown is located at latitude 39.6841 and longitude -74.9688 in Gloucester County. The formal boundaries for the Williamstown Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 7.42 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Gloucester County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 144 feet.
The Williamstown Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2390518) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Williamstown Census Designated Place is located within Township of Monroe, a minor civil division (MCD) of Gloucester County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Williamstown: Squankum, Squankum Neck, Squankum Village, Williams Town.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,493 |
| Population in Households | 15,337 |
| Population in Familes | 13,089 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 156 |
| Population Density2 | 2,088 |
| Diversity Index3 | 46 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $64,533 |
| Average Household Income | $80,441 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,241 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 5,908 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,106 (69.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,395 (23.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 406 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $211,371 |
| Average Home Value | $228,605 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,502 |
| Average Household Size | 2.79 |
| Family Households | 3,930 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.06% | 0.09% |
| Households | -0.2% | 0.03% |
| Families | -0.32% | -0.01% |
| Median Household Income | 2.62% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.66% |
The table below compares Williamstown to the other 545 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 71 | 87th |
| Population Density | # 324 | 41st |
| Diversity Index | # 240 | 56th |
| Median Household Income | # 397 | 27th |
| Per Capita Income | # 450 | 18th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
