Watchung

About Watchung, New Jersey

Watchung, a city located in the state of New Jersey (NJ), is home to a population of approximately 6,417 people. Watchung boasts a median age of 45.5, with around 35.6% of its residents aged 60 or above. 3.2% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 6.8% of Watchung residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $157,065, while the unemployment rate stands at 6.8%, and around 1.8% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Watchung is $800,228, with a monthly rent averaging $2,302.