New Jersey · Metropolitan Area
Pemberton is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 1,373. Residents earn $88,333 per year, which is 18% above the national average.
Based on current data, Pemberton receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates. Pemberton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Pemberton is $88,333, 18% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
The median home value in Pemberton is $303,200, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,310 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Pemberton is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,225 per 100,000, 38% below the national average.
17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Pemberton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
| English Only | 85.4% |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 14.6% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $88,333 |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $38,959 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,359 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $97,584 |
| Unemployment | 3.5% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.6% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 12,536 |
| County GDP | $40,867M |
| Restaurants | 916 |
| Healthcare | 1,413 |
| Retail | 1,321 |
| Manufacturing | 316 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,511 |
| 172% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.14% |
| Commute Time | 29.7 min |
| Work from Home | 13.8% |
| Census Median | $303,200 |
| 8% above US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $1,310 |
| 13% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,599 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,759 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,132 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,658 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,005 |
| Owner-Occupied | 58.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,511 |
| 172% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.14% |
| Obesity | 35.2% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.8% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.2% |
| Depression | 18.6% |
| Mental Distress | 19.7% |
| Physical Distress | 15.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 87.7% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.9% |
| Premature Death | 6,658/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 91.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,413 |
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 1,224.8/100K |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 432.3/100K |
| Theft | 792.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 72.1/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 54 |
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 42.8 inches |
| 13% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,327/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.9722°N, 74.6866°W |
| County FIPS | 34005 |
Winner: Democrat by 16.6 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.3% |
| 49% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.1% |
| School Test Score | 6.24 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 2,327/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 21 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,413 |
| Restaurants | 916 |
| Retail Stores | 1,321 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 54 |
| Avg Commute | 29.7 min |
| Work from Home | 13.8% |