Barrington, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County
Barrington, NJ
At a Glance
How Barrington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Barrington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Barrington a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Barrington residents earn a median household income of $84,334 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,670. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,389 business establishments, including 585 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Barrington is $244,400 , 13% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $379,232. Median rent is $1,282/month, with 26.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1961.
Safety & Crime
Barrington reports 28 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 93% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,162/100K.
Education
43.7% of adults in Barrington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% above the national average). 96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Barrington has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.