Turnersville, NJ

Turnersville, New Jersey

Turnersville is included in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 3,867 people lived in Turnersville.

The People and Families of Turnersville

In Turnersville, about 70% of adults are married. Turnersville is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in town is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Turnersville had a median family income of $90,863. Many people in Turnersville make a good living. The bulk of the population of the town is doing well, with money to spend. Significantly, more adults in Turnersville have earned college degrees than have people in most other towns in New Jersey. In the town, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.

Political Inclinations

Turnersville residents donated more money ($4,800) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the town.

Turnersville Housing

An estimated 96% of living spaces in Turnersville are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places.

Commuting

In Turnersville, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 9%

Comparative Profile of Turnersville, NJ

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

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
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
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone

Turnersville Almanac

Turnersville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Turnersville Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Turnersville 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, Turnersville, 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

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Turnersville Colleges

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