At a Glance
Median Income
$75,764
$57,566 per capita
Home Value
$386,600
Zillow: $455,672
Violent Crime
100/100K
681/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
44.0%
98.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.4%
2.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.2%
9.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Whittingham Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Whittingham's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Whittingham a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Whittingham residents earn a median household income of $75,764 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $57,566. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 25,382 business establishments, including 1,863 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Whittingham is $386,600 , 37% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $455,672. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1993.
Safety & Crime
Whittingham reports 100 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 681/100K.
Education
44.0% of adults in Whittingham hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(31% above the national average).
98.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Whittingham has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population2,516
Median Age75.7 yrs
Density3,646/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$75,764
Per Capita$57,566
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$86,705M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,585
Housing
B+
Home Value$386,600
Rent
Ownership97.8%
Zillow$455,672
Housing Units1,687
Rent Burden26.7%
Crime
F
Violent100/100K
Property681/100K
Health
Obesity29.2%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking9.9%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death5,499/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain49.5 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation168 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+44.0%
High School+98.6%
Graduate+18.1%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Commute42 min
Broadband92.3%
Internet Speed118 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries32
Did You Know?
The median home in Whittingham was built in 1993.
32.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
23.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 118 Mbps.
There are 1,863 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 64 fatal vehicle crashes.