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Moving to Phillipsburg, New Jersey

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Population: 15,166. Estimated population in July 2024: 14,920 (-1.6% change)
Males: 7,226 (47.6%), Females: 7,940 (52.4%)

Warren County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $37,368
Median house value: $90,000

Population by Race

Races in Phillipsburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.0%)
  • Hispanic (5.4%)
  • Black (3.5%)
  • Other race (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (23.8%), Irish (18.3%), Italian (17.3%), English (8.4%), Polish (6.6%), Dutch (6.2%).

Elevation: 314 feet

Land area: 3.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Phillipsburg

  • High school or higher: 71.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Phillipsburg town

  • Never married: 28.4%
  • Now married: 47.8%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

4.1% Foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 1.1% Europe, 0.8% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -976 (-6.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Phillipsburg:

  • WARREN HOSPITAL (185 ROSEBERRY ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Phillipsburg:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Phillipsburg:

  • LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 18 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: ABE)
  • TRENTON MERCER (about 40 miles; TRENTON, NJ; Abbreviation: TTN)
  • PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 57 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: PHL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Phillipsburg:

  • BRADEN AIRPARK (about 5 miles; EASTON, PA; Abbreviation: N43)
  • ALEXANDRIA (about 14 miles; PITTSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: N85)
  • COACH & PADDOCK (about 16 miles; CLINTON, NJ; Abbreviation: 0C9)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Phillipsburg:

  • WORLDWIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC (Full-time enrollment: 27; Location: 481 MEMORIAL PKY STE 217; Private, for-profit; Website: worldwideeducational.com)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Phillipsburg:

  • LAFAYETTE COLLEGE (about 3 miles; EASTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,218)
  • NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,128)
  • LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,725)
  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 24 miles; Allentown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,334)
  • EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 25 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,985)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,145)
  • BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; NEWTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,840)

Schools

Public high schools in Phillipsburg:

  • PHILLIPSBURG HIGH (Students: 1,579; Location: 200 HILLCREST BOULEVARD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • PHILLIPSBURG ALTER SEC H. S. (Students: 60; Location: FAIRVIEW AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Phillipsburg:

  • MIDDLE (Students: 664; Location: 525 WARREN STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • GREEN STREET (Students: 632; Location: 1000 GREEN STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • LOPATCONG ELEM (Students: 456; Location: 263 ROUTE 57; Grades: KG – 04)
  • LOPATCONG MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 406; Location: 321 STONEHENGE DRIVE; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • POHATCONG TWP ELEM SCH (Students: 379; Location: 240 RTE. 519; Grades: KG – 08)
  • HARMONY TOWNSHIP SCHOOL (Students: 310; Location: 2551 BELVIDERE ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)
  • ANDOVER MORRIS (Students: 281; Location: 712 SOUTH MAIN STREET; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • BARBER (Students: 202; Location: GRACE & SARGENT STREETS; Grades: 01 – 02)
  • FREEMAN (Students: 173; Location: 120 FILLMORE STREET; Grades: 01 – 02)

Private primary/middle schools in Phillipsburg:

  • ALL SAINTS REGIONAL SCHOOL (Students: 430; Location: 137 ROSEBERRY ST; Grades: PK – 8)
  • PHILLIPSBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 144; Location: 300 CROMWELL ST; Grades: PK – 8)

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