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Wallington, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Bergen County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
11,825
Population
11,944/sq mi density
$82,422
Median Income
$42,446 per capita
$493,700
Home Value
$652,986 Zillow
$1,568
Median Rent
28.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
78
Violent Crime/100K
1,236 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$82,422 median income, 5.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$493,700 home value, $1,568/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
78 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
36.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$82,422
10% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$42,446
9% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
64% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.6%
15% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Wallington vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wallington’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$82,422
110%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$42,446
109%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$139,008
193%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,551
108%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,551
8% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
9% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.7%
69% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.4%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
6.9%
38% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$105,805M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.4%
Public Transit
6.9%
Work From Home
4.7%
Other
12%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
36,016
Restaurants
2,730
Healthcare
4,090
Retail
3,534
Manufacturing
1,003
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$139,008
93% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$14,998
329% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
108.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $82,422 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,446 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $139,008 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,551 |
| County GDP | $105,805M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.473 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.4% |
| Public Transit | 6.9% |
| Work From Home | 4.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 36,016 |
| Restaurants | 2,730 |
| Healthcare | 4,090 |
| Retail | 3,534 |
| Manufacturing | 1,003 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $139,008 |
| Avg Property Tax | $14,998 |