Pemberton is a very small borough located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 1,375 people and three associated neighborhoods, Pemberton is the 458th largest community in New Jersey. Pemberton has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.

There are quite a few people in the armed forces living in Pemberton, and when you visit or drive around town, you will see military people in and out of uniform, shopping, enjoying life, and being part of the community.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 12.00% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Pemberton is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Pemberton, the average commute to work is 30.70 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

The percentage of adults in Pemberton who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.67% of the adults in Pemberton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Pemberton in 2018 was $38,637, which is low income relative to New Jersey, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $154,548 for a family of four. However, Pemberton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Pemberton is an extremely ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Pemberton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pemberton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Pemberton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.98% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Pemberton include English, Irish, German, French, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Pemberton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.