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Phillipsburg, New Jersey - Basic Facts

The Town of Phillipsburg had a population of 15,299 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Phillipsburg ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in New Jersey. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Phillipsburg is located at latitude 40.6937 and longitude -75.1902 in Warren County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Phillipsburg encompass a land area of 3.19 sq. miles and a water area of 0.12 sq. miles. Warren County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The Town of Phillipsburg has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.


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Phillipsburg, NJ Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 15,299 (100%)
Population Density 4,795 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 56
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $68,324
Per Capita Income $37,628
Median Home Value $193,200
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 6,873 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 3,777 (55.0%)
Renter Occupied HU 2,779 (40.4%)
Vacant Housing Units 317 (4.6%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 6,556
Average Household Size 2.32
Family Households 3,803 (58.0%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Phillipsburg, NJ - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Phillipsburg to the other 700 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 # 76 89th
Population Density # 133 81st
Median Household Income # 627 11th
Per Capita Income # 601 14th
Diversity Index # 202 71st

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