Pitman, NJ

New Jersey · Metropolitan · City

3.8 Good / 5.0
8,834 Population
$96,199 Median Income
$258,400 Home Value
$1,474 Median Rent
55°F Avg Temperature
56 Violent Crime / 100K
40.9 yrs Median Age
43.3% Bachelor's Degree+
3.8
Overall
4.6
Economy
5.0
Affordability
1.0
Safety
4.5
Education

People

Population8,834
Median Age40.9 yrs
Density3,979/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 93.4%

Economy

4.6/5
Median Income$96,199
Per Capita Income$47,054
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty Rate1.2%
County GDP$19,111M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$258,400
Zillow Value$349,372
Median Rent$1,474
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$2,132

Health

Obesity29.4%
Diabetes7.4%
Depression20.1%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime56/100K
Property Crime1,141/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft22.4/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Jan / Jul33° / 77°
RainN/A
SnowN/A
Air QualityAQI 39 (Good)

Education

4.5/5
Bachelor's+43.3%
High School+96.7%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality6.24
Libraries (County)16

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute28 min
Work From Home13.0%
BroadbandN/A

How Pitman Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$96,199
Home Value$258,400
Median Rent$1,474
Poverty Rate1.2%
Bachelor's Degree+43.3%
Unemployment4.2%
Violent Crime55.9 /100K
Avg Temperature54.9°F

Population & Age

Total Population8,834
Population Density3,979 per sq mi
Median Age40.9 years
Male46.3%
Female53.7%
Male 46.3%
Female 53.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.4% Black 2.3% Hispanic 0.3% Other 4%
White93.4%
Black or African American2.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Asian0.0%
Other Races4.0%

Language

English Only95.8%
Spanish Speakers4.2%
English 95.8% Spanish 4.2%

Social Characteristics

Disability13.5%
Health Insurance96.1%

Income

28% above avg
Median Household Income$96,199
Per Capita Income$47,054
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,117
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$90,010

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate4.2%
Poverty Rate1.2%
Total Establishments (County)7,389
County GDP$19,111M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation585
Healthcare Facilities828
Retail Stores887
Manufacturing233
Total Establishments7,389

Industry Mix

Restaurants 585 Healthcare 828 Retail 887 Manufacturing 233

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$90,010
Avg Property Tax Paid$8,977

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time27.6 min
Work From Home13.0%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

8% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$258,400
Zillow Home Value Index$349,372

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$475,000
Price Per Sq Ft$251
Homes Sold (month)5
Sale-to-List Ratio100.8%
Price Drops50.0%
Active Inventory6

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied73.2%

Rental Costs

27% above avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,474

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$1,599
1 Bedroom$1,759
2 Bedroom$2,132
3 Bedroom$2,658
4 Bedroom$3,005

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$8,977
Effective Tax Rate (est.)3.47%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.4%
Diabetes7.4%
Heart Disease4.2%
High Blood Pressure30.7%
Asthma9.8%
COPD4.3%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.4%
Physical Inactivity19.4%
Depression20.1%
Mental Distress (14+ days)16.8%
Physical Distress (14+ days)10.6%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage96.1%
Regular Checkup75.2%
Premature Death Rate7,587 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.9 / 10
Exercise Access85.4%
Healthcare Facilities (County)828
Restaurants (County)585

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime55.9 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter0.0 /100K
Rape0.0 /100K
Robbery11.2 /100K
Aggravated Assault44.7 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime1,140.8 /100K
Burglary167.8 /100K
Larceny/Theft950.7 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft22.4 /100K
Arson0.0 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)39

Temperature

33°F Jan 77°F Jul
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Average54.9°F

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median39.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation130 ft (40 m)
Land Area2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Population Density3,979 per sq mi
Latitude39.7331°
Longitude-75.1297°
County FIPS34015

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.6%
D 47.8%

Republican +2.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+43.3%
High School+96.7%
School Test Score (SEDA)6.24

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density3,979 per sq mi
Land Area2.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)16

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)39

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