At a Glance
Median Income
$70,403
$47,622 per capita
Home Value
$232,800
Zillow: $302,431
Median Rent
$989/mo
21.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
25.4%
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
5.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
13.2% smoking rate
How Pemberton Heights Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pemberton Heights's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pemberton Heights a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pemberton Heights residents earn a median household income of $70,403 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,622. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12,536 business establishments, including 916 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pemberton Heights is $232,800 , 17% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $302,431. Median rent is $989/month, with 21.6% 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 1969.
Education
25.4% of adults in Pemberton Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(25% below the national average).
96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pemberton Heights has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,643
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density2,725/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.7%
Veterans19.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$70,403
Per Capita$47,622
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.6%
County GDP$40,867M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,359
Housing
A+
Home Value$232,800
Rent$989
Ownership50.3%
Zillow$302,431
Housing Units1,367
Rent Burden21.6%
Health
Obesity34.8%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death6,658/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Rain42.8 in/yr
Elevation61 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.4%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+8.1%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 41% / D 58%
Commute26 min
Broadband93.7%
Internet Speed135 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries21
Did You Know?
The median home in Pemberton Heights was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is South Jersey Regional (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.6% of the population has a disability.
13.7% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 135 Mbps.
There are 916 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 54 fatal vehicle crashes.