Vincentown is a tiny town located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 535 people and five associated neighborhoods, Vincentown is the 498th largest community in New Jersey. Vincentown has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country. Housing costs in Vincentown are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in New Jersey.7.24% of the workforce is employed in the armed forces, making the military a huge focus of life in Vincentown. Even though it is a military town, the civilian sector still plays an important role in the local economy. The Retail and Construction industries respectively employ 19.34% and 18.61% of the civilian workforce. Also of interest is that Vincentown has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Because of many things, Vincentown is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Vincentown a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Vincentown has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Vincentown’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Vincentown has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Vincentown has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Vincentown than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Vincentown may be for you. Vincentown is a very car-oriented town. 96.55% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Vincentown is a small town , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Vincentown has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well. Vincentown is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Vincentown are among the most well-educated in the nation: 42.97% of adults in Vincentown have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Vincentown in 2022 was $51,790, which is middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $207,160 for a family of four. However, Vincentown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Vincentown is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Vincentown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Vincentown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Vincentown include Italian, Irish, German, English, and Hungarian. The most common language spoken in Vincentown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
