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Community Summary

Blackwood New Jersey
Community Characteristics
Population 5,043 8,831,614
Population Density 4,065 1,136
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 36.25 37.31
Median Dwelling Age 41 38
In Current Residence 5+ years 42 % 38 %
Median Home Sale Price $209,000
Average household Income $57,743 $86,040
Median Value of Home Equity $181,261 $215,928
Median Mortgage Debt $354,389 $468,869
Total Household Expenditure 93 121
Total Crime Risk 77 75
Weather Risk 119 99
Air Pollution Index 95 103
Median Travel Time to Work 27.34 23.46
     

Population Characteristics

Blackwood New Jersey
Population 5,043 8,831,614
Population Density 4,065 1,136
     
Male Population 2,496 4,311,153
Female Population 2,547 4,520,461
     
Population Change Since 1990 12 % 14 %
Population Change Since 2000 7 % 5 %
     

Age

Blackwood New Jersey
Median Age 36.25 37.31
     
Population: Age 0-4 307 581,557
Population: Age 5-9 304 583,684
Population: Age 10-14 341 609,409
Population: Age 15-19 384 613,247
Population: Age 20-24 370 560,477
Population: Age 25-29 322 510,175
Population: Age 30-34 341 541,963
Population: Age 35-39 335 626,924
Population: Age 40-44 379 704,792
Population: Age 45-49 379 712,181
Population: Age 50-54 338 635,494
Population: Age 55-59 285 545,258
Population: Age 60-64 253 437,373
Population: Age 65-69 220 320,848
Population: Age 70-74 172 254,073
Population: Age 75-79 140 221,637
Population: Age 80-84 101 184,183
Population: Age 85+ 69 188,339
     

Race Distribution

Blackwood New Jersey
Race: White 3,994 6,081,636
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 3 21,897
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 177 696,313
Race: Other 169 557,950
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 3,858
Race: Black 547 1,162,080
     

Hispanic Distribution

Blackwood New Jersey
Population: Hispanic 225 1,407,295
Population: Not Hispanic 4,818 7,424,319
     

Education

Blackwood New Jersey
Education: Less than 9th Grade 69 289,584
Education: Some High School 329 439,766
Education: High School Graduate 1,432 1,731,752
Education: Some College 522 933,688
Education: Associate Degree 282 381,166
Education: Bachelors Degree 524 1,340,718
Education: Graduate Degree 177 766,566
     

Marital Status

Blackwood New Jersey
Never Married 1,028 1,968,191
Now Married 2,302 3,653,265
Separated 181 391,293
Widowed 246 514,216
Divorced 333 529,269
     

Households

Blackwood New Jersey
Households 1,907 3,171,408
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 1,334 2,178,614
Households: Non-Family 573 992,794
     
Households: With Children 699 1,148,009
Households: No Children 1,209 2,023,399
     

Housing Characteristics

Blackwood New Jersey
Median Dwelling Age 41 38
Median Home Sale Price $209,000
Average household Income $57,743 $86,040
Median Value of Home Equity $181,261 $215,928
Median Mortgage Debt $354,389 $468,869
     

Home Ownership

Blackwood New Jersey
Vacant Dwellings 90 324221
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 1270 2153048
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 637 1018360
     

Turnover

Blackwood New Jersey
In Current Residence 5+ years 42 % 38 %
Annual Residential Turnover 14 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.05 3.69
     

Income Characteristics

Blackwood New Jersey
Median household income $60,231 $67,430
Average household Income $57,743 $86,040
Per capita income $23,257 $31,741
Median Disposable Income $49,743 $55,581
     

Income Growth

Blackwood New Jersey
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 57 % 65 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 19 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Blackwood New Jersey
Household Income: $0-$10,000 61 193,715
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 53 103,152
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 60 123,324
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 74 129,213
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 138 130,522
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 116 124,949
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 94 119,359
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 103 131,613
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 86 121,418
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 165 255,092
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 283 314,193
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 333 449,500
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 154 316,832
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 90 205,267
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 84 205,615
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 11 77,239
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 4 97,394
Household Income: $500,000+ 0 73,011
     

Median Income

Blackwood New Jersey
Median Income: Age < 25 $40,588 $42,020
Median Income: Age 25-34 $55,536 $62,123
Median Income: Age 35-44 $60,195 $73,449
Median Income: Age 45-54 $71,700 $82,195
Median Income: Age 55-64 $79,847 $75,251
Median Income: Age 65-74 $47,031 $54,152
Median Income: Age 75+ $40,000 $41,057
     

Cost of Living Index

Blackwood New Jersey
Total Household Expenditure 93 121
Contributions 87 131
Personal Insurance 90 129
Apparel 93 122
Education 87 132
Entertainment 93 122
Food And Beverages 94 119
Health Care 94 116
Household Furnishings And Equipment 93 125
Shelter 92 122
Household Operations 91 128
Miscellaneous Expenses 94 118
Personal Care 94 120
Reading 93 122
Tobacco 95 110
Transportation 95 119
Utilities 94 116
Gifts 89 129
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Blackwood New Jersey
Median Household Net Worth $147,784 $197,269
Average Household Net Worth $468,792 $645,594
Median Value of Home Equity $181,261 $215,928
Median Mortgage Debt $354,389 $468,869
     

Net Worth

Blackwood New Jersey
Net Worth: $0 or Less 200 326,321
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 229 367,566
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 130 200,412
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 233 370,210
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 255 417,831
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 317 530,540
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 377 650,708
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 152 268,774
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 82 156,229
     

Investments and Debt

Blackwood New Jersey
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $26,443 $33,791
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,004 $8,151
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,161 $1,282
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $10,234 $16,713
Median Value of Stocks $34,046 $52,134
Median Value of Mutual Funds $28,716 $41,384
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $66,738 $88,868
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,842 $7,745
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $15,849 $21,083
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,119 $6,061
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $200,153 $277,211
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $18,678 $20,543
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $36,264 $51,094
Median Value of Business Equity $24,830 $35,545
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $88,232 $138,540
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,124 $7,220
Median Installment Loan Debt $64,989 $75,190
Median Lines of Credit Debt $7,093 $10,408
Median Credit Card Debt $613 $893
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $9,222 $9,611
Median Other Debt $14,525 $19,775
Median Total Debts $173,071 $233,464
     

Occupation

Blackwood New Jersey
     
Occupations: White Collar 1,129 3,366,292
Occupations: Blue Collar 278 802,169
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 279 716,164
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 19 111,188
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 63 159,088
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 89 386,930
Business Counts: Administrative Support 286 838,266
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 0 11,994
Business Counts: Private Household 0 136
Business Counts: Protective Services 28 83,977
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 172 499,367
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 6 23,417
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 23 66,954
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 124 325,694
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 44 107,282
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 22 88,476
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 39 118,631
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 26 95,132
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 9 34,345
Employees: Mining 0 1,730
Employees: Construction 96 154,244
Employees: Manufacturing 32 368,914
Employees: Transportation and Communications 23 207,355
Employees: Wholesale Trade 92 246,876
Employees: Retail Trade 221 836,372
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 36 308,111
Employees: Services 454 1,735,810
Employees: Public Administration 441 274,705
     

Transportation & Commute

Blackwood New Jersey
Median Travel Time to Work 27.34 23.46
Transportation to Work: Public 3 % 10 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 91 % 84 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Blackwood New Jersey
Total Crime Risk 77 75
     
Personal Crime Risk 73 80
Murder Risk 227 87
Rape Risk 33 50
Robbery Risk 31 116
Assault Risk 48 67
     
Property Crime Risk 81 73
Burglary Risk 41 70
Larceny Risk 193 70
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 22 98
     

Temperature & Rain

Blackwood New Jersey
Average January High Temperature 39.9 38.93
Average January Low Temperature 23.7 21.45
Average July High Temperature 85.7 85.21
Average July Low Temperature 66.4 64.29
     
Annual Precipitation 45.54 47.39
     

Weather Risk Index

Blackwood New Jersey
Weather Risk 119 99
Earthquake Risk 69 92
Hail Index 96 68
Hurricane Index 133 117
Tornado Index 78 66
Wind Index 277 190
     

Environmental Quality Index

Blackwood New Jersey
Air Pollution Index 95 103
Ozone Index 105 108
Carbon Monoxide Index 80 112
Lead Index 63 83
NO2 Index 121 121
Particulate Matter Index 104 90
     
  
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