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Money Island, NJ

New Jersey · Metropolitan Area

Money Island is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 23.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
23 Population 144/sq mi density
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 30.4%
10% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 30.4%
145% higher than US avg

How Money Island Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population23
Median Age55.9 yrs
Density144/mi²
Male / Female57% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans23.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$36,526
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty30.4%
County GDP$8,514M
Commute7 min

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+40.0%
School Score6.24

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute7 min
Broadband17.0%
Libraries4

Is Money Island a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Money Island receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Money Island offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 30.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 7 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

30.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Money Island experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Money Island has a population of 23 with a density of 144 people per square mile. The median age is 55.9 years, 44% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (87%).

Population

23
Total Population
144
People / sq mi
55.9yrs
Median Age
44% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.5%
Female 43.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Money Island vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Money Island vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Money Island is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 30.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 7 minutes.

Income: Money Island vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$36,526
Avg Weekly Wage$1,110
IRS Avg AGI$59,037

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate30.4%
145% above US avg
Establishments (County)3,763
County GDP$8,514M

Business (County)

Restaurants243
Healthcare408
Retail478
Manufacturing152

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,658
90% above US avg
Cost of Living108.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time7.0 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.0%

Walkability

Money Island has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.4 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.4 inches
14% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density144/sq mi
Coordinates39.2876°N, 75.2351°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS34011
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 30.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 3.8-point margin. 17.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 51.3%
D 47.6%

Winner: Republican by 3.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.4%
10% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+40.0%
School Test Score6.24
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density144/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access17.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities408
Restaurants243
Retail Stores478

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute7.0 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.0%

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