Sweetwater, New Jersey
Census designated place in Atlantic County, New Jersey
| Measure | Sweetwater | Atlantic County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 805 | 274,704 | 9,267,014 |
| Median household income | $104,191 | $76,819 | $101,050 |
| Median age | 43.0 | 42.2 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $521,500 | $272,700 | $427,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 52.0% | 31.2% | 42.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.0% | 16.1% | 23.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 93.6% | 67.8% | 63.7% |
| Mean commute to work | 32.5 minutes | 25.3 minutes | 30.9 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $104,191 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 248 units
- Renter occupied
- 17 units
- Vacancy rate
- 0%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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- Type
- Census designated place
- County
- Atlantic County
- Within
- Mullica Township
- Land area
- 3.57 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Population
- 805 (2019-2023 estimate)
- Households
- 265
- Median age
- 43.0
- Median household income
- $104,191
- Median home value
- $521,500
- Median gross rent
- Not available yet
- Owner-occupied homes
- 93.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 52.0%
- Foreign-born residents
- 0.0%
- Mean commute to work
- 32.5 minutes
- Census GEOID
- 3471880
Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- ZIP codes
- 08037
- Metro area
- Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.