Brooklawn, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,788 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,882 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$148,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$926 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,184 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Camden County
5
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
New Jersey
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Camden County
5
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
New Jersey
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (52%) (46%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 33
Feb 3 5 36
Mar 4 2 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 3 0 48
Dec 4 2 37

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Alice Costello Elementary School
<1 miles, SE · 1.9star
Gloucester City Middle School
<1 miles, E · 2.3star
Cold Springs School
<1 miles, NE · 2.3star

Colleges

Jean Madeline Aveda Institute
4 miles, N · 1.4star
Rutgers University-Camden
5 miles, N · 3.7star

Hospitals

Inspira Medical Center Woodbury
3 miles, SW · 2.3star
Cooper University Hospital
4 miles, NE · 2.3star
Pennsylvania Hospital
5 miles, N · 2.3star

Airports

Trenton Mercer Airport
32 miles, NE · 1.4star