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Stone Harbor, NJ


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Stone Harbor, New Jersey

Stone Harbor, New Jersey, in Cape May county, is 33 miles SE of Vineland, New Jersey (center to center) and 66 miles S of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town has a population of 1,128.

The People and Families of Stone Harbor

In Stone Harbor, about 58% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Stone Harbor live by themselves.

There is an unusually large share of women in the town. Stone Harbor benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stone Harbor had a median family income of $67,250. To its credit, the people in Stone Harbor value education and a large proportion are college graduates.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Stone Harbor ($2,150). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Stone Harbor Housing

About 84% of housing units in Stone Harbor are owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Typical rents in Stone Harbor are affordable, at least compared to other towns in the state.

Commuting

In Stone Harbor, 86% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyStone Harbor Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyStone Harbor Well-Paid Single Women
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyStone Harbor College Educated Adults
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Stone Harbor Public Transportation Use
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Stone Harbor Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Stone Harbor Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Stone Harbor People in Middle Class or Better
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 12%Stone Harbor Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 19%Stone Harbor Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Stone Harbor, NJ

Comparing Stone Harbor 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
Senior Citizens1010
Age of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men108
Well-Paid Single Women108
Female Share of the Population910
Racial Diversity41
Male Share of the Population21
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married43
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults108
Median Family Income105
People in Middle Class or Better105
People Above Poverty107

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use105
Working at Home98
Walking and Biking to Work85
Short Commute Times59

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
People Living Alone1010
Housing Recently Built45
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals44
Affordability of Rents29
Affordability of Property Taxes18

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime43
Low Property Crime11
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