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Beverly, NJ


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Beverly, New Jersey

Beverly, New Jersey, in Burlington county, is 1 miles S of Bensalem, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 15 miles NE of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The city is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 2,661 people people live in Beverly.

The People and Families of Beverly

In Beverly, about 45% of adults are married. Beverly has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Beverly had a median family income of $49,519.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($2,850) in Beverly than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Beverly Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Beverly, about 70% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the city were built is earlier than in most places. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Beverly is one place with an advantage over most places in New Jersey. The city isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Beverly, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyBeverly Racial Diversity
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 15%Beverly Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 17%Beverly Affordability of Property Taxes
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 18%Beverly Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Beverly, NJ

Comparing Beverly 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
Racial Diversity108
Well-Paid Single Women92
Female Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men71
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Male Share of the Population42
Age of the Population32
Senior Citizens34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size97
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income82
People in Middle Class or Better72
People Above Poverty52
College Educated Adults41

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use82
Walking and Biking to Work53
Short Commute Times59
Working at Home21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
People Living Alone35
Seasonal and Vacation Housing21
Housing Recently Built21
Affordability of Rents29
Affordability of Property Taxes19

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime53
Low Violent Crime32
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