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Whittingham, NJ

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Highly Educated
25% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
22% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+8.1% over 2 years
Retirees
75% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
98% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,601
Households
Under 18
6.0%
Age 18–34
3.0%
Age 35–64
16.0%
Age 65+
75.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$431,300
Median Gross Rent—/mo
Owner Occupied
98.2%
Renter Occupied
1.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,107
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare22.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities16 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Whittingham?

The total population of Whittingham is approximately 2,601. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Whittingham walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Whittingham has an amenity and walkability score of 16/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Whittingham?

The housing market in Whittingham is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 98% of housing units being owner-occupied and 2% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Whittingham?

In Whittingham, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.