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Barrington, New Jersey, in Camden county, is 2 miles E of Gloucester, New Jersey (center to center) and 8 miles SE of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is considered part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Barrington has a population of 7,084.
In Barrington, about 51% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Barrington live by themselves.
In 2000, Barrington had a median family income of $59,706. Barrington finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state.
Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 62% of housing units in Barrington are owner-occupied. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments. Typical rents in Barrington are affordable, at least compared to other towns in the state.
In Barrington, 90% of commuters drive to work.
Barrington strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Barrington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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