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Watsessing, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Watsessing.

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Community Insights

Transit
85/100
excellent transit access
High Incomes
$105k/year
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Professional Services · Information & Media
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,374
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
3.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$420,983
Median Gross Rent$2,012/mo
Owner Occupied
34.4%
Renter Occupied
65.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$104,926
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Watsessing?›

The total population of Watsessing is approximately 8,374. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Watsessing walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Watsessing has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Watsessing?›

The housing market in Watsessing is predominantly driven by renters, with 34% of housing units being owner-occupied and 66% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Watsessing?›

In Watsessing, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.