ZIP Code 08001, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
931 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$138,799 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$282,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,091 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$631 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
90.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Alloway Township
2
Alloway
2
Salem County
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Alloway Township
2
Alloway
2
Salem County
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (49%) 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 5 32
Feb 3 5 35
Mar 4 2 43
Apr 4 0 53
May 4 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 5 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 3 0 47
Dec 4 3 37

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Strang School/Ranch Hope
<1 miles, NW · 1star
Alloway Township School
1 miles, NW · 3.2star
Quinton Township School
4 miles, W · 2.8star
Salem Campus
5 miles, N
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Colleges

Salem Community College
12 miles, N · 1.4star
Wilmington University
16 miles, NW · 2.3star
Rowan University
16 miles, E · 3.2star
Cumberland County College
17 miles, SE · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Salem Medical Center
6 miles, NW · 1.4star
Inspira Medical Center Elmer
9 miles, E · 3.2star
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Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
23 miles, NE · 4.1star
Trenton Mercer Airport
58 miles, NE · 1.4star
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