Penns Grove, NJ

City

Overview of Penns Grove

Total Population

4,882

Median Household Income

$45,781

Median Home Value

$178,200

% 30+ Min Commute

20.8%

Median Gross Rent

$1,117

Employment Rate

87.0%

Poverty Rate

44.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

15.2%

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 20.6%
High School / GED: 35.8%
Some College or Associate's: 28.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 15.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 26.7%
Hispanic or Latino: 42.5%
Asian: 0.4%
Black or African American: 24.8%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 4.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 1.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Nearby Neighborhoods in Penns Grove

Neighborhood

Salem, NJ

Friendship Station / South Penns Grove

Courses Landing / Biddles Landing

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources