Waretown, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Ocean County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,894 Population 2,059/sq mi density
$118,450 Median Income $46,828 per capita
$498,600 Home Value $561,409 Zillow
53°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$118,450 median income, 10.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$498,600 home value, /mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,894
Census 2023
Population Density
2,059
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.4 km²)
Median Age
41.4 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.4%
Male
45.6%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.8% US: 61.6%
Black 3.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.8%
Black
3.1%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.9%
Spanish
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.5%
Veterans
7.6%
27% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.9%
16% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.3%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.7%
92% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.458
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,894
Population Year2023
Population Density2,059 / sq mi
Land Area0.9 sq mi
Median Age41.4 years

Gender

Male54.4%
Female45.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.8%
Black or African American3.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only95.9%
Spanish2.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.5%
Veterans7.6%
Disability10.9%
Health Insurance99.3%
Uninsured0.7%
Broadband Access97.0%
Gini Coefficient0.458

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+