Living in Eagleswood, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Eagleswood · Census data 2020–2024
Eagleswood has 1,647 residents with a median age of 44.5. The median household income is $101,875 (about the same as the New Jersey median), the median home value is $365,400, the median rent is $1,363/month.
Eagleswood at a glance
- Population
- 1,647
- Median age
- 44.5State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $101,875State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $365,400State: $454,400
- Median rent
- $1,363/moState: $1,720
- Homeowners
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.1%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Eagleswood a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 20% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 7.5%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the New Jersey median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Eagleswood
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Eagleswood the median home value is $365,400, 10% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,363 per month, which is 35.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,328 a month in housing costs.
Eagleswood median household income
The median household income in Eagleswood is $101,875 and the income per person is $44,375. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Eagleswood: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 796
- Owner-occupied
- 89.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 10.5%
- Vacant
- 23.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 2.71
Eagleswood demographics
- Population
- 1,647
- Median age
- 44.5
- Under 18
- 18.8%
- 65 and older
- 17.3%
- Households
- 607
- Foreign-born
- 5.7%
- Veterans
- 5.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Eagleswood ›
Education in Eagleswood
30.1% of adults 25 and older in Eagleswood have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 14.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Eagleswood
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 11.4%
- Drive alone
- 77.1%
- Public transit
- 0.8%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.3%
Eagleswood vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagleswood | 1,647 | $101,875 | $365,400 | $1,363 |
| Little Egg Harbor | 21,285 | $92,446 | $351,500 | $1,823 |
| Beach Haven West | 5,120 | $119,394 | $641,700 | $1,702 |
| Manahawkin | 2,392 | $77,031 | $465,000 | $1,730 |
| Stafford | 29,834 | $117,612 | $426,200 | $1,800 |
| Long Beach | 3,143 | $113,224 | $1,193,700 | $2,057 |
| Tuckerton | 3,654 | $88,892 | $349,300 | $2,024 |
| North Beach Haven | 2,277 | $111,332 | $1,147,700 | $2,057 |
| Ship Bottom | 957 | $108,750 | $975,800 | $1,455 |
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What is the median household income in Eagleswood, NJ?
The median household income in Eagleswood is $101,875, about the same as 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 Eagleswood?
The median home value in Eagleswood is $365,400, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
How much is rent in Eagleswood?
The median gross rent in Eagleswood is $1,363 per month, about 35.2% of household income.
Is Eagleswood, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 20% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 7.5%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the New Jersey median.
What is the median age in Eagleswood?
The median age in Eagleswood is 44.5 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Eagleswood?
The average commute to work in Eagleswood is 26 minutes; 11.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Eagleswood?
The unemployment rate in Eagleswood is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Eagleswood?
30.1% of adults in Eagleswood 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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