Living in Ramtown, New Jersey

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

Ramtown has 6,203 residents with a median age of 38.3. The median household income is $145,663 (41% higher than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $487,500.

Ramtown at a glance

Population
6,203
Median age
38.3State: 40.1
Median household income
$145,663State: $103,556
Median home value
$487,500State: $454,400
Homeowners
97.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.1%
Average commute
38 min

Is Ramtown a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 41% higher than the New Jersey median; unemployment of 1.1%; a poverty rate of 1.9%.

Cons: Home values 7% higher than the state median; an average commute of 38 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Ramtown

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ramtown the median home value is $487,500, 47% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,743 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Ramtown$487,500
New Jersey$454,400
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

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

Ramtown median household income

The median household income in Ramtown is $145,663 and the income per person is $53,471. 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).

Median household income

Ramtown$145,663
New Jersey$103,556
United States$80,734

Housing in Ramtown: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
2,303
Owner-occupied
97.6%
Renter-occupied
2.4%
Vacant
4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1986
Average household size
2.81

Ramtown demographics

Population
6,203
Median age
38.3
Under 18
28%
65 and older
14.9%
Households
2,211
Foreign-born
11.5%
Veterans
6.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White73.4%
Hispanic or Latino20.5%
Black1.3%
Asian3.2%

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

Education in Ramtown

48.1% of adults 25 and older in Ramtown have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 14.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Ramtown48.1%
New Jersey43.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Ramtown

Unemployment rate
1.1%State: 6.3%
Average commute
38 minState: 31 min
Work from home
15.1%
Drive alone
75.9%
Public transit
0.9%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
97.1%

Ramtown vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Ramtown6,203$145,663$487,500—
Allenwood757$224,704$758,000—
Lakewood139,019$65,101$466,700$1,774
Brick75,482$106,130$410,600$1,756
Wall26,541$142,768$720,400$1,762
Brielle4,956$172,250$849,100$2,726
Point Pleasant19,334$115,625$575,300$1,930
Leisure Village East4,247$49,198$232,900$1,535
Leisure Village5,751$44,542$145,800$1,700

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Living in Ramtown: FAQ

What is the median household income in Ramtown, NJ?

The median household income in Ramtown is $145,663, 41% higher 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 Ramtown?

The median home value in Ramtown is $487,500, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.

Is Ramtown, NJ a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 41% higher than the New Jersey median; unemployment of 1.1%; a poverty rate of 1.9%. Minuses: home values 7% higher than the state median; an average commute of 38 minutes.

What is the median age in Ramtown?

The median age in Ramtown is 38.3 years (New Jersey: 40.1).

How long is the commute in Ramtown?

The average commute to work in Ramtown is 38 minutes; 15.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Ramtown?

The unemployment rate in Ramtown is 1.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Ramtown?

48.1% of adults in Ramtown 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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