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West Park, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Salem County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,521
Population
1,170/sq mi density
$73,397
Median Income
$45,758 per capita
$224,000
Home Value
$261,479 Zillow
$1,282
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
1,022
Violent Crime/100K
3,874 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$73,397 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$224,000 home value, $1,282/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,022 violent crimes/100K (169% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$73,397
2% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$45,758
17% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
22.7%
83% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: West Park vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Park’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$73,397
98%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$45,758
117%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,530
99%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,299
91%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,299
9% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
15% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.1%
73% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.4%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,363M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.1%
Other
8.5%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,492
Restaurants
115
Healthcare
143
Retail
159
Manufacturing
39
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,530
1% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,555
144% 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 | $73,397 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,758 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,530 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,299 |
| County GDP | $7,363M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 22.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.443 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,492 |
| Restaurants | 115 |
| Healthcare | 143 |
| Retail | 159 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,530 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,555 |