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Carneys Point, New Jersey, in Salem county, is 4 miles SE of Wilmington, Delaware (center to center) and 23 miles SW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Part of the surrounding Philadelphia metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Carneys Point is home to some 7,684 residents.
In Carneys Point, about 51% of adults are married.
In 2000, Carneys Point had a median family income of $52,213.
The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Carneys Point.
According to the 2000 census, 71% of the housing in Carneys Point was owner-occupied. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the town, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in Carneys Point. In the town you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.
In Carneys Point, 97% of commuters drive to work.
Carneys Point strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
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| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 2% |  |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Carneys Point to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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Detailed pages on related topics: Carneys Point colleges • Carneys Point travel • Carneys Point mortgages and property.
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