Living in Tabernacle, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tabernacle · Census data 2020–2024
Tabernacle has 6,854 residents with a median age of 49.2. The median household income is $120,735 (17% higher than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $396,600, the median rent is $2,014/month.
Tabernacle at a glance
- Population
- 6,854
- Median age
- 49.2State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $120,735State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $396,600State: $454,400
- Median rent
- $2,014/moState: $1,720
- Homeowners
- 96.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.7%
- Average commute
- 39 min
Is Tabernacle a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 17% higher than the New Jersey median; home values 13% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 3.2%.
Cons: An average commute of 39 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Tabernacle
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tabernacle the median home value is $396,600, 19% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,014 per month, which is 23.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,619 a month in housing costs.
Tabernacle median household income
The median household income in Tabernacle is $120,735 and the income per person is $57,567. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Tabernacle: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,762
- Owner-occupied
- 96.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.5%
- Vacant
- 3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.55
Tabernacle demographics
- Population
- 6,854
- Median age
- 49.2
- Under 18
- 17.6%
- 65 and older
- 22.7%
- Households
- 2,678
- Foreign-born
- 4.1%
- Veterans
- 6.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tabernacle ›
Education in Tabernacle
49.7% of adults 25 and older in Tabernacle have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 19.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tabernacle
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 39 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 13.8%
- Drive alone
- 80.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 96%
Tabernacle vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabernacle | 6,854 | $120,735 | $396,600 | $2,014 |
| Shamong | 6,497 | $128,271 | $442,400 | $2,228 |
| Leisuretowne | 3,564 | $55,357 | $246,400 | $1,689 |
| Woodland | 1,486 | $138,750 | $361,500 | $1,607 |
| Southampton | 10,372 | $97,995 | $314,400 | $1,755 |
| Presidential Lakes Estates | 1,947 | $114,348 | $220,400 | — |
| Medford Lakes | 4,297 | $141,188 | $402,900 | $2,211 |
| Vincentown | 531 | $105,547 | $271,500 | $3,119 |
| Pemberton Heights | 2,619 | $75,512 | $237,400 | $1,071 |
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What is the median household income in Tabernacle, NJ?
The median household income in Tabernacle is $120,735, 17% 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 Tabernacle?
The median home value in Tabernacle is $396,600, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
How much is rent in Tabernacle?
The median gross rent in Tabernacle is $2,014 per month, about 23.7% of household income.
Is Tabernacle, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 17% higher than the New Jersey median; home values 13% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 3.2%. Minuses: an average commute of 39 minutes.
What is the median age in Tabernacle?
The median age in Tabernacle is 49.2 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Tabernacle?
The average commute to work in Tabernacle is 39 minutes; 13.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tabernacle?
The unemployment rate in Tabernacle is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tabernacle?
49.7% of adults in Tabernacle 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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