RoadstownNJ
Settled in 1802, this town now has 201 residents.
Is Roadstown a good place to live?
Roadstown’s mean commuting time is 39 minutes, against 30 minutes in New Jersey’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. No town among the 469 in New Jersey we compare has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Roadstown. Roadstown has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
201 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Roadstown: who provides what
Roadstown is unincorporated, so Cumberland County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Roadstown.
Fewer adults under 35 in Roadstown than across New Jersey
Adults 18 to 34 are 3% of residents (21% statewide); children under 18 are 29% of residents (22% statewide). The midpoint age for Roadstown comes to 47.2 years. Two in five adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 44% across New Jersey.
| Roadstown | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.2 years | 42 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 40% | 45% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 3% and 100% women
The Census survey reached too few of Roadstown’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±50.1 points. Across New Jersey, 50.8% of residents are women.
| Roadstown | NJ | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 12.9% | 11.6% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 16.4% | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 8.4% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 3% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 15.4% | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 19.4% | 12.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 11.9% | 13.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 12.9% | 10% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8% | 7.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 9.3% | 10.4% |
| High school | 48.6% | 25.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 9.2% | 15% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 2.1% | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 35.9% | 26.1% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 4.2% | 17.6% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points
Top of a very low hazard risk in Roadstown: inland flooding
FEMA expects less storm and flood damage in Roadstown than in 87% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Roadstown break down as 26% from inland flooding and 26% from hurricanes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With only 0.1 jobs per working resident, most people in Roadstown work out of town
Roadstown’s middle household income stands at $141,000. The top destinations are Bridgeton (13%), Vineland (10%) and Millville (8%). Half of commuters travel less than 19 miles.
| Roadstown | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $141,000 | $113,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.5% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Roadstown
Expect July afternoons of 86° and January nights of 26°, with about 12 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Roadstown have high blood pressure than in the typical New Jersey or U.S. town
The share of adults in Roadstown who report frequent physical distress: 15%. Against the New Jersey average, Roadstown comes out ahead on 7 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 9.
| Roadstown | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 32% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 32% | 33% |
| What stands out | Roadstown | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.6% | 11.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.1% | 12.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.1% | 5.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Roadstown
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Roadstown
About 0 of every 100 Roadstown residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across New Jersey.
100% of working residents leave Roadstown for work
Where Roadstown’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Roadstown
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Roadstown, NJ a good place to live?
Roadstown has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.