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
9
United States45
New Jersey50
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Gloucester County15
Property Crime in Elk Township
27
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