Hammonton

Population: 14,746
Median household income: $83,044
Median home value: $324,200

Hammonton, a community in Atlantic County, New Jersey, has 14,746 residents. At $83,044, its median household income sits above Atlantic County's $76,819.

From 2019 to 2023, Hammonton's population grew 4.3% from 14,139 to 14,746, while its median home value rose 37.7% from $235,500 to $324,200.

11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.51 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,746
Median age: 45.1 yrs
Median household income: $83,044
Median home value: $324,200
Median gross rent: $1,375
Housing units: 6,145
Homeownership rate: 71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.1%
Unemployment rate: 8.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

14,13914,746

Median household income

$73,048$83,044

Median home value

$235,500$324,200

Median gross rent

$1,204$1,375

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	14,139	$73,048	$235,500	$1,204
2020	14,046	$72,184	$243,000	$1,247
2021	14,695	$76,804	$258,300	$1,296
2022	14,732	$79,747	$297,200	$1,362
2023	14,746	$83,044	$324,200	$1,375

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1715.0%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3410.8%

35 to 4411.0%

45 to 5414.8%

55 to 6412.0%

65 to 7412.0%

75 and over11.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	877	5.9%
5 to 17	2,206	15.0%
18 to 24	1,050	7.1%
25 to 34	1,595	10.8%
35 to 44	1,625	11.0%
45 to 54	2,184	14.8%
55 to 64	1,772	12.0%
65 to 74	1,773	12.0%
75 and over	1,664	11.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	10,175	69.0%
Black or African American	271	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.0%
Asian	273	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	94	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,931	26.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.1%

High school graduate36.0%

Some college or associate's22.8%

Bachelor's degree22.9%

Graduate or professional degree9.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	962	9.1%
High school graduate	3,817	36.0%
Some college or associate's	2,424	22.8%
Bachelor's degree	2,435	22.9%
Graduate or professional degree	975	9.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone72.1%

Carpooled14.3%

Public transit0.2%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.8%

Worked from home8.4%

Other means2.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,087	72.1%
Carpooled	1,006	14.3%
Public transit	14	0.2%
Walked	129	1.8%
Bicycle	58	0.8%
Worked from home	591	8.4%
Other means	166	2.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,278	35.3%
15 to 29 min	1,230	19.0%
30 to 44 min	1,608	24.9%
45 to 59 min	740	11.5%
60+ min	604	9.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 11.2% (1,622 of 14,532)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,783	66.3%
Nonfamily households	1,922	33.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,705	92.8%
Vacant	440	7.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,070	71.3%
Renter-occupied	1,635	28.7%

1-unit, detached68.4%

1-unit, attached6.9%

2 to 4 units13.7%

5 to 19 units7.6%

20 or more units3.4%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,202	68.4%
1-unit, attached	422	6.9%
2 to 4 units	843	13.7%
5 to 19 units	466	7.6%
20 or more units	207	3.4%
Mobile home & other	5	0.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3429430
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 41 sq mi
Water area: 0.57 sq mi
Center point: 39.6608, -74.7670