Whittingham, NJ

New Jersey · Metropolitan · City

4.3 Great / 5.0
2,516 Population
$75,764 Median Income
$386,600 Home Value
54°F Avg Temperature
75.7 yrs Median Age
44.0% Bachelor's Degree+
4.3
Overall
4.5
Economy
3.8
Affordability
4.5
Education

People

Population2,516
Median Age75.7 yrs
Density3,646/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 91.9%

Economy

4.5/5
Median Income$75,764
Per Capita Income$57,566
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty Rate2.0%
County GDP$86,705M

Housing

3.8/5
Home Value (Census)$386,600
Median RentN/A
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$2,132

Health

Obesity29.2%
Diabetes8.0%
Depression15.7%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Jan / Jul32° / 76°
Rain50 in/yr
Snow29 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 39 (Good)

Education

4.5/5
Bachelor's+44.0%
High School+98.6%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality6.24
Libraries (County)32

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Commute42 min
Work From Home32.1%
BroadbandN/A

How Whittingham Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$75,764
Home Value$386,600
Poverty Rate2.0%
Bachelor's Degree+44.0%
Unemployment0.4%
Avg Temperature53.8°F

Population & Age

Total Population2,516
Population Density3,646 per sq mi
Median Age75.7 years
Male44.8%
Female55.2%
Male 44.8%
Female 55.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White 91.9% Black 0.6% Hispanic 0.9% Other 6.6%
White91.9%
Black or African American0.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Asian0.0%
Other Races6.6%

Language

English Only89.0%
Spanish Speakers11.0%
English 89% Spanish 11%

Social Characteristics

Disability23.9%
Health Insurance99.5%

Income

Near national avg
Median Household Income$75,764
Per Capita Income$57,566
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,585
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$97,759

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate0.4%
Poverty Rate2.0%
Total Establishments (County)25,382
County GDP$86,705M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation1,863
Healthcare Facilities2,497
Retail Stores2,447
Manufacturing649
Total Establishments25,382

Industry Mix

Restaurants 1,863 Healthcare 2,497 Retail 2,447 Manufacturing 649

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$97,759
Avg Property Tax Paid$10,677

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time41.5 min
Work From Home32.1%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

37% above avg
Median Home Value (Census)$386,600

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$549,000
Price Per Sq Ft$220
Homes Sold (month)3
Sale-to-List Ratio98.5%
Price Drops14.3%
Active Inventory14

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied97.8%

Rental Costs

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)$10,677
Effective Tax Rate (est.)2.76%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.2%
Diabetes8.0%
Heart Disease4.1%
High Blood Pressure28.1%
Asthma9.3%
COPD4.0%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity20.9%
Depression15.7%
Mental Distress (14+ days)15.6%
Physical Distress (14+ days)10.3%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage99.5%
Regular Checkup77.3%
Premature Death Rate5,499 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index9.1 / 10
Exercise Access97.0%
Healthcare Facilities (County)2,497
Restaurants (County)1,863

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)64

Temperature

32°F Jan 76°F Jul
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Average53.8°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation49.5 in
Annual Snowfall29.0 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median39.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation168 ft (51 m)
Land Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density3,646 per sq mi
Latitude40.3267°
Longitude-74.4455°
County FIPS34023

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 44.5%
D 52.5%

Democrat +8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.0%
High School+98.6%
School Test Score (SEDA)6.24

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density3,646 per sq mi
Land Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)32

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)64

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