Westville, New Jersey
Westville: Borough of New Jersey
About
Westville is a city located in the county of Gloucester in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,288 and a population density of 1,199 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,154 inhabitants.
The city was created 111 years ago in 1913.
Quick Facts about Westville
| Population : | 4,154 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Gloucester County |
| Postal code : | 08093 |
| Area : | 3.58 km2 |
| Altitude : | 75 feet / 23 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1914 (111 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 23:26:54 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,161 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.23% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Westville is located at 39°52'4"N 75°7'54"W (39.8678900, -75.1315600). It has 5 neighbors: Bellmawr, Brooklawn, City of Gloucester City, West Deptford Township and Philadelphia.
Westville map
- Official Website
Official website of Westville
Westville has 5 neighbours.
- Bellmawr borough of New Jersey, United States
- Brooklawn borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States
- City of Gloucester City city in Camden County, New Jersey, United States
- West Deptford Township township in Gloucester County, New Jersey
- Philadelphia The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. It is located on the Delaware River, in eastern Pennsylvania. Philadelphia is a major center for finance, commerce, and education.
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Westville decreased by 3.23% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,288 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,273 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,253 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,234 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,219 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,209 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,187 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,173 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,162 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,144 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,154 | 0.24% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 9,037 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 10,618 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -14.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 9,646 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 10,683 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 25.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.4% |
| White only, percent : | 16.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 81.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 0.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 16.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 353 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.4% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 53.8% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 53.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $76,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $911 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $368 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $693 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,483 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.66 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 92.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 0.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 79.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 59.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 77.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 19.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 14,217 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 45,415 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,893 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 157,148 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $14,974 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $28,941 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $16,911 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 29.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 911 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 463 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 362 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 621 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 241 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 69 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 771 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,246.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 8.57 |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 5,023 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 40.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $107,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,008 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $403 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $785 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 94 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,930 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.51 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.7% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 70.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 83.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 12.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.7% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 873,212 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 12,271 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 107,394 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $10,252 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $39,370 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $20,579 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 28.1% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 189 |
| 2019 total employment : | 5,891 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 199,411 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -7.8% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 645 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,017 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 459 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 441 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 533 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 409 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 80 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 859 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 23.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 454.67 |
People born in Westville (7)
People born in Westville, including football player Antwine Perez, musician Colin Emerle, TV personality and educator Frank C. Baxter, .
List
- James Hunter III (Judge who served on the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.) he was born in 26/12/1916
- Justin Emerle (American musician) he was born in 28/08/1976
- Milt Plum (American football player) he was born in 20/01/1935
- Harold W. Hannold (Harold w hannold) he was born in 20/12/1911
Schools in Westville
College & universities near Westville, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 185970 | P B Cosmetology Education Center | Gloucester (NJ) | 08030 |
Stations (26)
Amtrak & bus stations near Westville, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRH | Cherry Hill, New Jersey | Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike | OTHER |
| PHL | 30th Street Station | 2955 Market St. | RAIL |
| LDW | Lindenwold | Station Ave & White Horse Rd West | OTHER |
| PNK | Pennsauken, NJ | 215 Derousse Avenue | BUS |
| PHN | North Philadelphia station | 2900 North Broad St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Westville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Westvill Post Office | Westville (NJ) | 08093 |
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- Westville , Indiana borough of New Jersey with a population of 5,854 people.
- Westville , Illinois human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America with a population of 2,913 people.
- Westville , New York town in New York, United States with a population of 1,816 people.
- Westville , Oklahoma town in Adair County, Oklahoma, United States with a population of 1,533 people.
- Westville , Florida town in Holmes County, Florida with a population of 275 people.
Other cities in Gloucester County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gloucester County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 20,611 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey |
| Glassboro | 20,386 | Borough in New Jersey, United States |
| Williamstown | 15,567 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Mantua | 14,877 | Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey |
| Red Bank | 11,979 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
| Woodbury | 9,813 | City in New Jersey |
| Clayton | 8,759 | Borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey |
| Pitman | 8,753 | Borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States |
| Paulsboro | 5,866 | Borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States |
| Beckett | 4,847 | Unincorporated community and census-designated place in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States |
| Mullica Hill | 3,982 | Census designated place |
| Harding | 3,752 | Township of New Jersey |
| Turnersville | 3,742 | Census designated place |
| Gibbstown | 3,739 | Census designated place |
| Oak Valley | 3,483 | Census designated place |
| Woodbury Heights | 2,970 | Borough of New Jersey, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Westville distances to largest New Jersey cities