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Goshen, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Cape May County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
384 Population 219/sq mi density
$112,019 Median Income $55,195 per capita
$345,300 Home Value $432,849 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
77 Violent Crime/100K 14,801 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$112,019 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$345,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Goshen, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$112,019
49% above
$55,195 per capita
Home Value
$345,300
22% above
Zillow: $432,849
Violent Crime
77/100K
80% below
14,801/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
60.8%
80% above
91.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
56% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.5%
1% above
11.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
297 sunny days/yr

How Goshen Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Goshen's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
149%
Home Value
122%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
180%
Unemployment
44%
Crime
20%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Goshen a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Goshen residents earn a median household income of $112,019 , which is 49% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,195. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,020 business establishments, including 889 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Goshen is $345,300 , 22% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $432,849. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.

Safety & Crime

Goshen reports 77 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 14,801/100K.

Education

60.8% of adults in Goshen hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% above the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Goshen has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population384
Median Age36.1 yrs
Density219/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$112,019
Per Capita$55,195
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,801M
Avg Weekly Wage$934

Housing

A+
Home Value$345,300
Rent
Ownership83.5%
Zillow$432,849
Housing Units165
Rent Burden35.5%

Crime

F
Violent77/100K
Property14,801/100K

Health

Obesity32.5%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking11.5%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death9,176/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation10 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+60.8%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+23.9%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute18 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed130 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries13

Did You Know?

The median home in Goshen was built in 1969.
19.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Atlantic City International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.475 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
4.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 130 Mbps.
There are 889 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.