Mizpah vs Sweetwater

A side-by-side comparison of Mizpah and Sweetwater: population, income, housing, and more.

Mizpah and Sweetwater are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sweetwater has the higher population (805 vs 207 in Mizpah). Sweetwater has the higher median household income ($104,191 vs $76,094 in Mizpah). Sweetwater has the higher median home value ($521,500 vs $241,700 in Mizpah).

Population, income & housing

	Mizpah	Sweetwater
Population	207	805
Median age	7.9 yrs	43.0 yrs
Median household income	$76,094	$104,191
Median home value	$241,700	$521,500
Housing units	61	265
Homeownership rate	100.0%	93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	52.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mizpah	Sweetwater
Population	482 → 207 (-57.1%)	947 → 805 (-15.0%)
Median household income	$156,274 → $76,094 (-51.3%)	$85,453 → $104,191 (+21.9%)
Median home value	$240,800 → $241,700 (+0.4%)	$237,200 → $521,500 (+119.9%)

Mizpah

Population

482207

Median household income

$156,274$76,094

Median home value

$240,800$241,700

Sweetwater

Population

947805

Median household income

$85,453$104,191

Median home value

$237,200$521,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mizpah	Sweetwater
Under 5	34.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	16.9%	24.2%
18 to 24	8.7%	21.1%
25 to 34	31.4%	4.3%
35 to 44	0.0%	7.1%
45 to 54	0.0%	22.9%
55 to 64	0.0%	10.3%
65 to 74	8.7%	0.0%
75 and over	0.0%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mizpah	Sweetwater
White (non-Hispanic)	30.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	43.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	27.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mizpah	Sweetwater
No high school diploma	31.3%	13.6%
High school graduate	26.5%	12.7%
Some college or associate's	42.2%	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	22.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	29.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mizpah	Sweetwater
Drove alone	100.0%	91.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mizpah	Sweetwater
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Mizpah	Sweetwater
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	3.39	3.04
Mean commute (minutes)	—	33
Median year structure built	1984	1974