Living in Clementon, New Jersey

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Clementon · Census data 2020–2024

Clementon has 5,410 residents with a median age of 42.6. The median household income is $62,979 (39% lower than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $223,500, the median rent is $1,169/month.

Clementon at a glance

Population
5,410
Median age
42.6State: 40.1
Median household income
$62,979State: $103,556
Median home value
$223,500State: $454,400
Median rent
$1,169/moState: $1,720
Homeowners
60%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.2%
Average commute
23 min

Is Clementon a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 39% lower than the New Jersey median; unemployment of 7%; a poverty rate of 10.8%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Clementon

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Clementon the median home value is $223,500, 33% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,169 per month, which is 32.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,850 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Clementon$223,500
New Jersey$454,400
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Clementon$1,169
New Jersey$1,720
United States$1,413

Clementon median household income

The median household income in Clementon is $62,979 and the income per person is $30,628. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).

Median household income

Clementon$62,979
New Jersey$103,556
United States$80,734

Housing in Clementon: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
2,423
Owner-occupied
60%
Renter-occupied
40%
Vacant
8.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1965
Average household size
2.44

Clementon demographics

Population
5,410
Median age
42.6
Under 18
20.1%
65 and older
18.1%
Households
2,219
Foreign-born
7.3%
Veterans
10.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White65.4%
Hispanic or Latino20.9%
Black10.2%
Asian1.2%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Clementon ›

Education in Clementon

23.2% of adults 25 and older in Clementon have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 5.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Clementon23.2%
New Jersey43.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Clementon

Unemployment rate
7%State: 6.3%
Average commute
23 minState: 31 min
Work from home
6.3%
Drive alone
76.9%
Public transit
5.2%
Walk to work
5.7%
Homes with broadband
84.3%

Clementon vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Clementon5,410$62,979$223,500$1,169
Pine Hill10,802$72,588$204,600$1,411
Lindenwold21,719$55,954$173,600$1,323
Laurel Springs2,044$118,750$279,400$1,181
West Berlin2,285$99,674$236,800$1,384
Berlin7,539$102,855$336,300$1,439
Gibbsboro2,435$100,313$308,400$1,420
Stratford7,018$98,427$273,800$1,190
Gloucester66,282$101,119$277,800$1,592

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Living in Clementon: FAQ

What is the median household income in Clementon, NJ?

The median household income in Clementon is $62,979, 39% lower than the New Jersey median of $103,556 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Clementon?

The median home value in Clementon is $223,500, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.

How much is rent in Clementon?

The median gross rent in Clementon is $1,169 per month, about 32.6% of household income.

Is Clementon, NJ a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: median household income 39% lower than the New Jersey median; unemployment of 7%; a poverty rate of 10.8%.

What is the median age in Clementon?

The median age in Clementon is 42.6 years (New Jersey: 40.1).

How long is the commute in Clementon?

The average commute to work in Clementon is 23 minutes; 6.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Clementon?

The unemployment rate in Clementon is 7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Clementon?

23.2% of adults in Clementon have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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