Pittsgrove, NJ

Pittsgrove, New Jersey

Pittsgrove, New Jersey, in Salem county, is 8 miles NW of Vineland, New Jersey (center to center) and 27 miles S of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is in the Philadelphia area. There are 8,893 residents in Pittsgrove.

The People and Families of Pittsgrove

In Pittsgrove, about 60% of adults are married. When people think of Pittsgrove, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the town are those of its large families.

Males are more numerous in Pittsgrove than in most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Pittsgrove had a median family income of $63,266.

Political Inclinations

Pittsgrove folks tended to give their money ($1,250) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Pittsgrove Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Pittsgrove that were owner-occupied was 90%. The town housing had been constructed more recently than most towns of its size. Compared to most towns in the state, Pittsgrove has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Pittsgrove, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Pittsgrove, NJ

Comparing Pittsgrove 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
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

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
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

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

Pittsgrove Almanac

Pittsgrove Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Pittsgrove Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Pittsgrove residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Pittsgrove, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Pittsgrove High Schools (2004)

ARTHUR P SCHALICK H S
718-A CENTERTON ROAD
609-358-2054
Title I eligible, not participating.
Serves 635 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 14.1

Pittsgrove Colleges

(List of All New Jersey Colleges)

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