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 110 years ago in 1913.

Westville locator map
Location of Westville on New Jersey map.

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 (110 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 13:10:22 (26th April 2024)
Density : 1,161 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.23% (2010-2020)
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THOMAS WEST HOUSE WESTVILLE GLOUCESTER COUNTY
THOMAS WEST HOUSE  WESTVILLE  GLOUCESTER COUNTY image

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

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%

Westville zip code is 08093. County name: Gloucester, County fips: 34015

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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

Other places with the same name (6)

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