Magnolia, NJ

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Magnolia, New Jersey

Magnolia, New Jersey, in Camden county, is 3 miles E of Gloucester, New Jersey (center to center) and 9 miles SE of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As of the year 2000 census, 4,409 people lived in Magnolia.

The People and Families of Magnolia

In Magnolia, about 50% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Magnolia had a median family income of $50,791.

Political Inclinations

Magnolia residents donated more money ($250) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.

Magnolia Housing

An estimated 77% of living spaces in Magnolia 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, Magnolia offers inexpensive rents.

Commuting

In Magnolia, 88% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 7%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Magnolia, NJ

Comparing Magnolia 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
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
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	3 miles E of Gloucester, New Jersey (center to center)
Nearest Large City	9 miles SE of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
County	Camden
Standard Zip Codes	08049
Phone Area Codes	856
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.854
Longitude	-75.038

Station	AUDUBON
Distance	3.1 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	MOORESTOWN
Distance	8.7 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

Station	PEMBERTON
Distance	20.4 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 42 F
Apr Temp	39 to 65 F
Jul Temp	63 to 87 F
Oct Temp	43 to 69 F
Annual Precip	47.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	4,409	100%
Male	2,134	48.4%
Female	2,275	51.6%
Under 18	1,091	24.7%
18+	3,318	75.3%
65+	563	12.8%
Median Age	36.1
Average Family Size	3.12
White	3,395	77%
African-American	785	17.8%
Asian	41	0.9%
American Indian & Alaskan	10	0.2%
Other	68	1.5%
Mixed Race	109	2.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	179	4.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	4,389
Growth	-20
Growth %	-0.49%

Ancestry	Percent
Irish	23.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	22.9%
Italian	19%
German	10.9%
English	6.4%
Polish	6%
US/American	3.4%
Ukrainian	1%
Scottish	0.8%
French (except Basque)	0.8%
Dutch	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	0.7%
Lithuanian	0.6%
West Indian	0.4%
Danish	0.4%
Egyptian	0.3%
Haitian	0.3%
Welsh	0.3%
French Canadian	0.2%
Other Subsaharan African	0.2%
Portuguese	0.2%
Swedish	0.2%
British	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Magnolia	4,409	$50,791
Barrington	7,084	$59,706
Haddon Heights	7,547	$73,460
Lawnside	2,692	$55,197
Runnemede	8,533	$50,127
Somerdale	5,192	$54,200
Stratford	7,271	$57,500

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