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Bellmawr, NJ


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Bellmawr, New Jersey

Bellmawr, New Jersey, in Camden county, is 0 miles SE of Gloucester, New Jersey (center to center) and 6 miles SE of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 11,262 people people live in Bellmawr.

The People and Families of Bellmawr

In Bellmawr, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bellmawr had a median family income of $53,839.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($1,000) in Bellmawr than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Bellmawr Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Bellmawr, about 74% are lived in by their owners, not renters. If you're looking for affordable rentals, the town is one place with an advantage over most places in New Jersey.

Commuting

In Bellmawr, 91% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Bellmawr strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophyBellmawr Affordability of Rents
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 9%Bellmawr Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Bellmawr Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 18%Bellmawr Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Bellmawr, NJ

Comparing Bellmawr to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population98
Senior Citizens89
Male Share of the Population87
Well-Paid Single Men73
Well-Paid Single Women63
Racial Diversity64
Female Share of the Population34
Children Under 5 Years Old22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size64
Portion of People Married64

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty96
People in Middle Class or Better74
Median Family Income73
College Educated Adults21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use96
Walking and Biking to Work89
Short Commute Times510
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals77
Affordability of Rents610
People Living Alone57
Housing Recently Built34
Affordability of Property Taxes28
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime74
Low Violent Crime75

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