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The Pennsville CDP(1) had a population of 12,233 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Pennsville is located at latitude 39.6493 and longitude -75.5073 in Salem County. The formal boundaries for the Pennsville Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 10.07 sq. miles and a water area of 0.35 sq. miles.
The Pennsville Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Pennsville Census Designated Place is located within Township of Pennsville, a minor civil division (MCD) of Salem County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,233 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,141 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 28 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $76,032 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,495 |
| Median Home Value | $207,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,492 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,903 (71.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,043 (19.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 546 (9.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 4,946 |
| Average Household Size | 2.47 |
| Family Households | 2,931 (59.3%) |
The table below compares Pennsville to the other 700 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 112 | 84th |
| Population Density | # 477 | 32nd |
| Median Household Income | # 582 | 17th |
| Per Capita Income | # 568 | 19th |
| Diversity Index | # 518 | 26th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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