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Whippany, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Morris County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
8,862 Population 1,580/sq mi density
$153,725 Median Income $77,553 per capita
$612,500 Home Value $1,009,491 Zillow
$2,619 Median Rent 35.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
17 Violent Crime/100K 860 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$153,725 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$612,500 home value, $2,619/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
17 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,862
Population Density
1,580
per square mile
Land Area
5.7
square miles (14.9 km²)
Median Age
49.4 yrs
27% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 72.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 27%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.7%
Black
0.2%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 76.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 23.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
76.3%
Spanish
23.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.4%
61% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.6%
26% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.1%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.5%
24% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.461
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,862
Population Density1,580 / sq mi
Land Area5.7 sq mi
Median Age49.4 years

Gender

Male48.8%
Female51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White72.7%
Black or African American0.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only76.3%
Spanish23.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.4%
Disability9.6%
Health Insurance99.1%
Uninsured6.5%
Broadband Access94.6%
Gini Coefficient0.461

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+