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Pemberton Heights, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Burlington County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,643 Population 2,725/sq mi density
$70,403 Median Income $47,622 per capita
$232,800 Home Value $302,431 Zillow
$989 Median Rent 21.6% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,403 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$232,800 home value, $989/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Pemberton Heights, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,403
6% below
$47,622 per capita
Home Value
$232,800
17% below
Zillow: $302,431
Median Rent
$989/mo
15% below
21.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
1,225/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.4%
25% below
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
5.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
8% above
13.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
94%
Home Value
83%
Rent
85%
Poverty
45%
Bachelor's
75%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pemberton Heights a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
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.

Safety & Crime

Pemberton Heights reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,225/100K.

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. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population2,643
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density2,725/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
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%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,225/100K

Health

Obesity34.8%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death6,658/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain42.8 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
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.
16.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.