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Wrightstown, NJ


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Wrightstown, New Jersey

Wrightstown, New Jersey is 13 miles SE of Levittown, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 29 miles E of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is in Burlington county. The population of the town is 748.

The People and Families of Wrightstown

In Wrightstown, about 33% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Wrightstown. Adults in the town are more likely than in most places to live alone. There are a lot of singles in Wrightstown.

Approximately 50% of Wrightstown is non-white. The town is home to people of a variety of races.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wrightstown had a median family income of $29,375.

Political Inclinations

Among Wrightstown political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $3,450. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Wrightstown Housing

Of the housing in Wrightstown, approximately 28% is occupied by their owners. The town offers a good supply of small apartments. Rents in Wrightstown are lower than most places in New Jersey. Property taxes in the town are low by New Jersey standards.

Commuting

In Wrightstown, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyWrightstown Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyWrightstown Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 11%Wrightstown Affordability of Rents
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Wrightstown Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Wrightstown, NJ

Comparing Wrightstown 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
Racial Diversity1010
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Male Share of the Population76
Well-Paid Single Women61
Well-Paid Single Men51
Female Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens12
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size42
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better21
College Educated Adults21
People Above Poverty21
Median Family Income21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use93
Short Commute Times48
Walking and Biking to Work32
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
People Living Alone910
Housing Recently Built45
Affordability of Rents29
Affordability of Property Taxes210
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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