At a Glance
Median Income
$88,333
$38,959 per capita
Home Value
$303,200
Zillow: $306,260
Median Rent
$1,310/mo
30.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
1,225/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.3%
93.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
10.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.2%
16.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Pemberton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pemberton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pemberton a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pemberton residents earn a median household income of $88,333 , which is 18% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,959. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.6% 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 is $303,200 , 8% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $306,260. Median rent is $1,310/month, with 30.0% 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 1961.
Safety & Crime
Pemberton reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,225/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
17.3% of adults in Pemberton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(49% below the national average).
93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pemberton 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
Population1,373
Median Age39.2 yrs
Density2,327/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans15.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$88,333
Per Capita$38,959
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty10.6%
County GDP$40,867M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,359
Housing
A+
Home Value$303,200
Rent$1,310
Ownership58.1%
Zillow$306,260
Housing Units579
Rent Burden30.0%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,225/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary432/100K
Health
Obesity35.2%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death6,658/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain42.8 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation36 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.3%
High School+93.1%
Graduate+5.4%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 41% / D 58%
Commute30 min
Broadband80.0%
Internet Speed135 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries21
Did You Know?
The median home in Pemberton was built in 1961.
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.
21.2% 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.