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Woolwich, New Jersey, in Gloucester county, is 12 miles E of Wilmington, Delaware (center to center) and 16 miles SW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Part of the surrounding Philadelphia metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Woolwich is home to some 3,032 residents.
In Woolwich, about 71% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Woolwich are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that the town tends toward large families and full houses. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this town.
In 2000, Woolwich had a median family income of $87,111. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Woolwich. Home-based work is more common in the town than in most places.
According to the 2000 census, 92% of the housing in Woolwich was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the town have gone up relatively recently.
In Woolwich, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Woolwich strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
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| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Woolwich to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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