Living in Dennisville, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dennisville · Census data 2020–2024
Dennisville has 736 residents with a median age of 41.5. The median household income is $96,148 (7% lower than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $358,700, the median rent is $1,184/month.
Dennisville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Dennisville at a glance
- Population
- 736
- Median age
- 41.5State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $96,148State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $358,700State: $454,400
- Median rent
- $1,184/moState: $1,720
- Homeowners
- 72.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Dennisville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 21% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 1.5%.
Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the New Jersey median; a poverty rate of 11.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Dennisville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dennisville the median home value is $358,700, 8% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,184 per month, which is 18.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,900 a month in housing costs.
Dennisville median household income
The median household income in Dennisville is $96,148 and the income per person is $43,707. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Dennisville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 346
- Owner-occupied
- 72.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 27.5%
- Vacant
- 4.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1962
- Average household size
- 2.19
Dennisville demographics
- Population
- 736
- Median age
- 41.5
- Under 18
- 16.6%
- 65 and older
- 25.4%
- Households
- 331
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dennisville ›
Education in Dennisville
36% of adults 25 and older in Dennisville have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 17% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Dennisville
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 7.7%
- Drive alone
- 75.7%
- Public transit
- 0.7%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.4%
Dennisville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennisville | 736 | $96,148 | $358,700 | $1,184 |
| Dennis | 6,205 | $105,506 | $360,400 | $1,578 |
| Woodbine | 2,023 | $46,078 | $218,200 | $945 |
| South Dennis | 1,528 | $101,500 | $372,100 | $1,875 |
| South Seaville | 564 | $129,722 | $302,600 | — |
| Ocean View | 728 | $107,344 | $376,700 | — |
| Goshen | 340 | $132,895 | $350,000 | — |
| Belleplain | 495 | $94,722 | $304,200 | — |
| Seaville | 2,589 | $139,444 | $461,300 | $2,069 |
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What is the median household income in Dennisville, NJ?
The median household income in Dennisville is $96,148, 7% 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 Dennisville?
The median home value in Dennisville is $358,700, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
How much is rent in Dennisville?
The median gross rent in Dennisville is $1,184 per month, about 18.7% of household income.
Is Dennisville, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 21% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 1.5%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the New Jersey median; a poverty rate of 11.4%.
What is the median age in Dennisville?
The median age in Dennisville is 41.5 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Dennisville?
The average commute to work in Dennisville is 27 minutes; 7.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Dennisville?
The unemployment rate in Dennisville is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Dennisville?
36% of adults in Dennisville 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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