Clementon, NJ

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Clementon, New Jersey

Clementon, New Jersey, in Camden county, is 7 miles SE of Gloucester, New Jersey (center to center) and 13 miles SE of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As of the year 2000 census, 4,986 people lived in Clementon.

The People and Families of Clementon

In Clementon, about 43% of adults are married. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in Clementon; the town has more single adults than most places of its size.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Clementon had a median family income of $50,963.

Political Inclinations

Clementon residents donated more money ($3,862) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the town.

Clementon Housing

An estimated 67% of living spaces in Clementon are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Living alone is quite feasible in the town, with the choice of small rental properties there. In general, Clementon offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the town compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Clementon, 84% of commuters drive to work. Public transportation is used by many people in Clementon.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 8%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 10%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 14%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Clementon, NJ

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	7 miles SE of Gloucester, New Jersey (center to center)
Nearest Large City	13 miles SE of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
County	Camden
Standard Zip Codes	08021
Phone Area Codes	856
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.811
Longitude	-74.982

Station	AUDUBON
Distance	7.3 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 41 F
Apr Temp	42 to 65 F
Jul Temp	67 to 87 F
Oct Temp	46 to 67 F
Annual Precip	45.9 inches

Station	GLASSBORO 2 NE
Distance	8.2 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 40 F
Apr Temp	42 to 62 F
Jul Temp	66 to 86 F
Oct Temp	45 to 66 F
Annual Precip	45.5 inches

Station	MOORESTOWN
Distance	10.8 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 41 F
Apr Temp	41 to 66 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	44 to 68 F
Annual Precip	48.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	4,986	100%
Male	2,407	48.3%
Female	2,579	51.7%
Under 18	1,234	24.7%
18+	3,752	75.3%
65+	554	11.1%
Median Age	35.3
Average Family Size	3.13
White	4,100	82.2%
African-American	577	11.6%
Asian	46	0.9%
American Indian & Alaskan	11	0.2%
Other	117	2.3%
Mixed Race	126	2.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	206	4.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	4,944
Growth	-42
Growth %	-0.79%

Ancestry	Percent
Italian	20.8%
German	19.9%
Irish	16.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	15.7%
English	7.3%
Polish	4.8%
US/American	2.7%
Scottish	1.6%
French (except Basque)	1.5%
African	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	1.1%
Dutch	0.6%
Welsh	0.6%
European	0.6%
Swedish	0.6%
Russian	0.6%
Ukrainian	0.5%
French Canadian	0.5%
Hungarian	0.5%
Lithuanian	0.4%
British	0.4%
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
Swiss	0.2%
Danish	0.2%
Albanian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Clementon	4,986	$50,963
Gibbsboro	2,435	$63,864
Laurel Springs	1,970	$58,854
Lindenwold	17,414	$40,931
Pine Hill	10,880	$50,040
Stratford	7,271	$57,500
Voorhees	28,126	$86,873

Library
Clementon Memorial Library 195 Gibbsboro Rd. Clementon, New Jersey (856) 783-3233

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