Elk Township, NJ
Living in Elk Township
Bikeability
2
Walkability
1
Commute
49
Public Transit
6
Affordability
18
Public Safety
92
Airports
65
Hospitals
14
Colleges
90
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
22
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
4.1k
Population
-12 (2010–19)
44 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
25%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
73%
Family Households
-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black12%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate30%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$87k
Median Household Income
+$23k (2010–19)
93%
Above Poverty
+3% (2010–19)
28 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector72%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office21%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$225k
Median Home Value
-$18k (2010–19)
21%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
+$378 (2010–19)
78%
Owner-Occupied
-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached89%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene41%
LP gas9%
Utility gas42%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elk Township
United States45
New Jersey50
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Gloucester County15
Property Crime in Elk Township
United States48
New Jersey32
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Gloucester County38
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (52%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 5 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elk Township
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding72
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding33
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elk Township, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elk Township, NJ
St Michael the Archangel Regional School
3 miles, E
Ambassador Christian Academy
4 miles, N
Gloucester County Christian School
5 miles, N
Friends School Mullica Hill
6 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Elk Township, NJ
Rowan University
4 miles, NE
Widener University
17 miles, NW
Peirce College
20 miles, N
The University of the Arts
20 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elk Township, NJ
Inspira Medical Center Elmer
5 miles, S
Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital
10 miles, NE
Inspira Medical Center Woodbury
12 miles, N
Jefferson Stratford Hospital
14 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Elk Township, NJ
Philadelphia International Airport
15 miles, N
Atlantic City International Airport
34 miles, SE
Trenton Mercer Airport
46 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
70 miles, N