Living in Quinton, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Quinton · Census data 2020–2024
Quinton has 2,615 residents with a median age of 44.3. The median household income is $86,563 (16% lower than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $220,900, the median rent is $1,296/month.
Quinton at a glance
- Population
- 2,615
- Median age
- 44.3State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $86,563State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $220,900State: $454,400
- Median rent
- $1,296/moState: $1,720
- Homeowners
- 76.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.8%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Quinton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 7.3%.
Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the New Jersey median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Quinton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Quinton the median home value is $220,900, 34% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,296 per month, which is 32.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,955 a month in housing costs.
Quinton median household income
The median household income in Quinton is $86,563 and the income per person is $43,382. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Quinton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,092
- Owner-occupied
- 76.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.5%
- Vacant
- 3.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 2.47
Quinton demographics
- Population
- 2,615
- Median age
- 44.3
- Under 18
- 17.9%
- 65 and older
- 17.4%
- Households
- 1,056
- Foreign-born
- 3.4%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Quinton ›
Education in Quinton
23.8% of adults 25 and older in Quinton have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 8.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Quinton
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 9.2%
- Drive alone
- 79.8%
- Public transit
- 0.4%
- Walk to work
- 1.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.9%
Quinton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton | 2,615 | $86,563 | $220,900 | $1,296 |
| Hancocks Bridge | 320 | $80,625 | $124,700 | — |
| Alloway | 3,299 | $105,156 | $326,800 | $749 |
| Salem | 5,322 | $38,721 | $79,800 | $1,075 |
| Elsinboro | 841 | $90,385 | $254,900 | $1,531 |
| Stow Creek | 1,312 | $105,139 | $273,900 | $1,458 |
| Lower Alloways Creek | 1,714 | $80,000 | $248,500 | $1,189 |
| Mannington | 1,913 | $109,271 | $297,800 | $1,206 |
| Shiloh | 228 | $70,625 | $244,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Quinton, NJ?
The median household income in Quinton is $86,563, 16% 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 Quinton?
The median home value in Quinton is $220,900, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
How much is rent in Quinton?
The median gross rent in Quinton is $1,296 per month, about 32.7% of household income.
Is Quinton, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 7.3%. Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the New Jersey median.
What is the median age in Quinton?
The median age in Quinton is 44.3 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Quinton?
The average commute to work in Quinton is 30 minutes; 9.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Quinton?
The unemployment rate in Quinton is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Quinton?
23.8% of adults in Quinton 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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