At a Glance
Median Income
$34,958
$38,787 per capita
Home Value
$245,300
Zillow: $455,672
Median Rent
$1,944/mo
33.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
100/100K
681/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.1%
94.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.0%
15.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.5%
12.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Clearbrook Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Clearbrook's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Clearbrook a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Clearbrook residents earn a median household income of $34,958 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,787. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 25,382 business establishments, including 1,863 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Clearbrook is $245,300 , 13% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $455,672. Median rent is $1,944/month, with 33.8% 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 1977.
Safety & Crime
Clearbrook reports 100 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 681/100K.
Education
25.1% of adults in Clearbrook hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% below the national average).
94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Clearbrook has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population2,477
Median Age72.7 yrs
Density3,259/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.8%
Economy
C+
Median Income$34,958
Per Capita$38,787
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty15.2%
County GDP$86,705M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,585
Housing
C+
Home Value$245,300
Rent$1,944
Ownership89.4%
Zillow$455,672
Housing Units2,020
Rent Burden33.8%
Crime
F
Violent100/100K
Property681/100K
Health
Obesity33.5%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death5,499/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation108 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.1%
High School+94.8%
Graduate+8.8%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Commute34 min
Broadband81.1%
Internet Speed118 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries32
Did You Know?
The median home in Clearbrook was built in 1977.
17.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
34.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 118 Mbps.
There are 1,863 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 64 fatal vehicle crashes.