City

Blackwood, NJ

1 ZIP code  ·  Camden County  ·  New Jersey

👥40,830Population
💰$93,497Median HH Income▲ 23% above avg
🎂40.4Median Age
🏠$268,500Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓44.7%College Grads▲ 15% above avg
📊5.6%Unemployment▲ 15% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.7% Female 50.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.1%Hispanic: 8.9%Black: 10.4%Asian: 5.3%Other: 4%Race
White71.1%
Hispanic8.9%
Black10.4%
Asian5.3%
Other4.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
9%
25–44
27%
45–64
27%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty9.1% ▼ 9% below avg
College Grads44.7% ▲ 15% above avg
Unemployment5.6% ▲ 15% above avg
No HS Diploma308 (1.1%)
HS Graduate8,255 (30.2%)
Some College3,124 (11.4%)
Associates3,430 (12.6%)
Bachelors2,675 (9.8%)
Graduate Degree9,523 (34.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 30.2%Some College: 11.4%Associates: 12.6%Bachelors: 9.8%Graduate: 34.9%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad30.2%
Some College11.4%
Associates12.6%
Bachelors9.8%
Graduate34.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.9%Renter: 32.1%Tenure
Owner67.9%
Renter32.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
48%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$93,497 ▲ 23% above avg
Median Home Value$268,500 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,589/mo
Total Housing Units16,192
Vacant Units450

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
52%
About Blackwood, NJ

Blackwood is a city in New Jersey, located in Camden County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 40,830 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.4 years.

Economically, Blackwood is a middle-income community. The median household income of $93,497 is above the national average. Approximately 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.6%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Blackwood is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $268,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,589 per month. Homeownership is high at 67.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Blackwood is well-educated. 44.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (71.11%).

Blackwood, NJ offers residents above-average earning potential within New Jersey.

ZIP Codes in Blackwood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
08012 40,830 $93,497 $268,500 $1,589 5.6% 44.7% 67.9%