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Willingboro, NJ


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Willingboro, New Jersey

Willingboro, New Jersey, in Burlington county, is 4 miles SE of Bensalem, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 16 miles E of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Willingboro contains a population of approximately 33,008.

The People and Families of Willingboro

In Willingboro, about 52% of adults are married. Willingboro has a large-family feeling.

The town has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Willingboro had a median family income of $64,338.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Willingboro favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $1,750. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.

Willingboro Housing

Willingboro has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 92% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Willingboro, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 18%Willingboro Racial Diversity
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Willingboro Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Willingboro, NJ

Comparing Willingboro 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
Female Share of the Population99
Age of the Population85
Racial Diversity89
Senior Citizens65
Well-Paid Single Women63
Well-Paid Single Men42
Children Under 5 Years Old45
Male Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size910
Portion of People Married86

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better85
People Above Poverty84
Median Family Income85
College Educated Adults43

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use97
Walking and Biking to Work35
Short Commute Times13
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built57
Affordability of Property Taxes28
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22
People Living Alone12
Affordability of Rents12
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime94
Low Violent Crime52

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