Waretown is a very small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 1,483 people and two associated neighborhoods, Waretown is the 452nd largest community in New Jersey.Waretown is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Waretown is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Waretown who work in office and administrative support (19.94%), community and social services (14.23%), and sales jobs (11.92%). Waretown is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery. One downside of living in Waretown, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 37.57 minutes every day commuting to work. Being a small town, Waretown does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of Waretown overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Waretown, 21.85% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Waretown in 2022 was $41,061, which is lower middle income relative to New Jersey, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $164,244 for a family of four. The people who call Waretown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Waretown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Waretown include German, Italian, Irish, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Waretown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
