Westville is a city located in Gloucester County New Jersey. Westville has a 2024 population of 4,342. Westville is currently growing at a rate of 0.44% annually and its population has increased by 1.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,266 in 2020.
The average household income in Westville is $82,031 with a poverty rate of 18.85%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Westville is 41.8 years, 44 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Westville was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,910 | 2.23 | 59.2 | 40.8 |
| Non Family | 848 | 1.1 | 45.8 | 54.2 |
| Married | 598 | 3.16 | 91.8 | 8.2 |
| Female | 358 | 3.21 | 44.1 | 55.9 |
| Male | 106 | 2.7 | 34 | 66 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.23
Average Household Size
59.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 23.13%.
All
Male
Female
$45,554
Average Earnings
$48,300
Average Male
$45,099
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.25% of Westville residents speak only English, while 11.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.27% of the population.
rate
18.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.04%
Male Poverty Rate
24.94%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Westville is Black, with 75.48% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Westville is White, with 3.28% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.96%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.8%
Male Marriage Rate
36.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.3%
Labor Force Participation
64.9%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
66.07%
Born in Westville
92.33%
Native Born
7.67%
Foreign Born
4.37%
Non Citizen
3.3%
Naturalized
92.33% of Westville residents were born in the United States, with 66.07% having been born in New Jersey. 4.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,437 | 19 | 0.43% |
| 2028 | 4,418 | 19 | 0.43% |
| 2027 | 4,399 | 19 | 0.43% |
| 2026 | 4,380 | 19 | 0.44% |
| 2025 | 4,361 | 19 | 0.44% |
| 2024 | 4,342 | 19 | 0.44% |
| 2023 | 4,323 | 19 | 0.44% |
| 2022 | 4,304 | 26 | 0.61% |
| 2021 | 4,278 | 12 | 0.28% |
| 2020 | 4,266 | 119 | 2.87% |
| 2019 | 4,147 | -18 | -0.43% |
| 2018 | 4,165 | -10 | -0.24% |
| 2017 | 4,175 | -12 | -0.29% |
| 2016 | 4,187 | -23 | -0.55% |
| 2015 | 4,210 | -10 | -0.24% |
| 2014 | 4,220 | -14 | -0.33% |
| 2013 | 4,234 | -20 | -0.47% |
| 2012 | 4,254 | -19 | -0.44% |
| 2011 | 4,273 | -14 | -0.33% |
| 2010 | 4,287 | -213 | -4.73% |
| 2000 | 4,500 | -73 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 4,573 | -213 | -4.45% |
| 1980 | 4,786 | -384 | -7.43% |
| 1970 | 5,170 | 219 | 4.42% |
| 1960 | 4,951 | 220 | 4.65% |
| 1950 | 4,731 | 1,146 | 31.97% |
| 1940 | 3,585 | 123 | 3.55% |
| 1930 | 3,462 | 0 | 0% |