Linwood, New Jersey

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Population in 2022: 6,962 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: -2.9%
 
Males: 3,264  (46.9%)
Females: 3,698  (53.1%)
Median resident age:

49.0 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 08221.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $141,037 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Linwood:

$141,037
NJ:

$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $74,481 (it was $32,159 in 2000)

Linwood city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $385,486 (it was $160,800 in 2000)
Linwood:

$385,486
NJ:

$428,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $424,619; detached houses: $442,063; townhouses or other attached units: $355,237; in 2-unit structures: $141,782; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $182,983; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $216,440

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,829.

March 2022 cost of living index in Linwood: 103.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.9%
(2.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.0% for other race residents, 0.3% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Linwood, NJ (2022)
    • 5,68181.3%White alone
    • 4226.0%Hispanic
    • 4155.9%Asian alone
    • 2283.3%Two or more races
    • 1231.8%Black alone
    • 420.6%Other race alone
    • 200.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Linwood detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Linwood, New Jersey as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Linwood is 3,466 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Linwood by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(13.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(13.9)
1
(14.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.2)
2
(28.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
4
(55.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(29.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
7
(97.0)
3
(42.3)
3
(42.2)
3
(42.1)
1
(14.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.6)
1
(14.7)
2
(29.9)
1
(15.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
39
(540.2)
37
(521.7)
28
(393.5)
35
(491.4)
19
(268.0)
28
(396.1)
25
(355.0)
20
(287.8)
19
(277.0)
12
(175.9)
10
(149.3)
5
(75.6)
3
(45.5)
5
(71.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
74
(1,025)
87
(1,227)
59
(829.1)
55
(772.3)
63
(888.7)
41
(580.0)
52
(738.4)
63
(906.5)
81
(1,181)
40
(586.3)
78
(1,165)
20
(302.5)
34
(515.8)
46
(661.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
4
(56.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(28.1)
1
(14.1)
1
(14.1)
3
(42.6)
3
(43.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.7)
4
(59.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(43.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(28.2)
2
(28.1)
2
(28.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.2)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index153.6109.869.1108.358.356.360.659.969.578.067.820.436.058.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Linwood, NJ

Crime rate in Linwood detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 22 (20 officers - 20 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.03
New Jersey average:

5.53
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Ancestries: Italian (16.4%), Irish (12.1%), Russian (9.1%), English (6.3%), German (6.2%), Polish (4.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1931

Elevation: 28 feet

Land area: 3.83 square miles.

Population density: 1,819 people per square mile   (low).

Linwood, New Jersey map

676 residents are foreign born (3.5% Asia, 3.5% Latin America, 2.1% Europe).

This city:

9.7%
New Jersey:

23.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $9,569 (2.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,435 (2.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Vineland, NJ (25.3 miles , pop. 56,271).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (54.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Northfield, NJ (1.3 miles ),
Somers Point, NJ (1.6 miles ),
Longport borough, NJ (1.8 miles ),
Margate City, NJ (1.9 miles ),
Pleasantville, NJ (2.1 miles ),
Ventnor City, NJ (2.2 miles ),
Ocean City, NJ (2.4 miles ),
Absecon, NJ (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 39.35 N, Longitude: 74.57 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -863 (-12.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 803 (22.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 609

Distribution of median household income in Linwood, NJ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Linwood, NJ in 2022
Linwood satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 20 buildings, average cost: $180,400
  • 2021: 21 buildings, average cost: $93,600
  • 2020: 12 buildings, average cost: $101,100
  • 2019: 5 buildings, average cost: $193,400
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $141,000
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $149,800
  • 2016: 6 buildings, average cost: $400,300
  • 2015: 12 buildings, average cost: $292,000
  • 2014: 13 buildings, average cost: $311,300
  • 2013: 13 buildings, average cost: $258,100
  • 2012: 9 buildings, average cost: $311,100
  • 2011: 8 buildings, average cost: $296,200
  • 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $320,600
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $289,100
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $344,900
  • 2007: 16 buildings, average cost: $307,700
  • 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $238,700
  • 2005: 24 buildings, average cost: $199,700
  • 2004: 20 buildings, average cost: $207,300
  • 2003: 19 buildings, average cost: $209,800
  • 2002: 32 buildings, average cost: $97,800
  • 2001: 30 buildings, average cost: $99,400
  • 2000: 35 buildings, average cost: $93,200
  • 1999: 48 buildings, average cost: $138,400
  • 1998: 27 buildings, average cost: $156,900
  • 1997: 20 buildings, average cost: $214,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Linwood, NJ residents
Average permit cost in Linwood, NJ
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

6.1%
New Jersey:

4.5%
Historical population in Linwood, NJ
Historical housing units in Linwood, NJ

Population change in the 1990s: +303 (+4.4%).
Most common industries in Linwood, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (15.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (9.5%)
  • Educational services (9.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.7%)
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.4%)
  • Health care (10.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (10.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.7%)
  • Public administration (6.0%)
  • Educational services (5.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.4%)
  • Educational services (14.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (8.0%)
  • Public administration (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Linwood, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (5.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.1%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (6.5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (6.5%)
  • Carpenters (5.6%)
  • Top executives (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.8%)
  • Registered nurses (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)

Average climate in Linwood, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Linwood, New Jersey average temperatures Linwood, New Jersey average precipitation Linwood, New Jersey humidity Linwood, New Jersey wind speed Linwood, New Jersey snowfall Linwood, New Jersey sunshine Linwood, New Jersey clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 66.9. This is about average.

City:

66.9
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 5.99. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.99
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.00369. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00369
U.S.:

1.51465
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.86. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.86
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Linwood-area historical tornado activity is below New Jersey state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.2 miles away from the Linwood city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/21/1987, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 0.4 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Linwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 207.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 103.3 miles away from Linwood center
On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 47.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/15/2019 at 23:30:48, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 169.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 101.9 miles away from Linwood center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 318.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Atlantic County (32) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 23
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 8, Hurricanes: 7, Snowstorms: 5, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Heavy Rains: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Winds: 2, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Linwood topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Linwood:

  • LINWOOD CARE CENTER (NEW ROAD AND CENTRAL AVE)
  • LIBERTY LINWOOD DIALYSIS (1201 NEW ROAD STE 170)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Linwood:

  • SHORE MEM HOSP REGIONAL DIALYSIS UNIT (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; NORTHFIELD, NJ)
  • OCEAN POINT HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; SOMERS POINT, NJ)
  • MEADOWVIEW NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; NORTHFIELD, NJ)
  • ATLANTIC CO HME ANNEX (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; NORTHFIELD, NJ)
  • OUR LADYS RESIDENCE (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; PLEASANTVILLE, NJ)
  • MAINLAND MANOR NRS AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; PLEASANTVILLE, NJ)
  • ATLANTICARE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE (Hospital, about 5 miles away; EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ)

Airports located in Linwood:

College/University in Linwood:

  • Harris School of Business-Linwood Campus (Full-time enrollment: 329; Location: 1201 New Road-Ste 226; Private, for-profit; Website: www.harrisschool.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Linwood:

  • Atlantic Cape Community College (about 10 miles; Mays Landing, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,392)
  • The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey (about 11 miles; Galloway, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,360)
  • Cumberland County College (about 27 miles; Vineland, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,898)
  • Rowan University (about 39 miles; Glassboro, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,632)
  • Camden County College (about 40 miles; Blackwood, NJ; FT enrollment: 9,901)
  • Gloucester County College (about 42 miles; Sewell, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,490)
  • Burlington County College (about 43 miles; Pemberton, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,928)

Public high school in Linwood:

Public elementary/middle schools in Linwood:

Private elementary/middle school in Linwood:

  • GOSPEL OF GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 47, Location: 2115 NEW RD, Grades: PK-6)
See full list of schools located in Linwood

Library in Linwood:

  • LINWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $430,325; Location: 301 DAVIS AVENUE; 32,173 books; 2,014 audio materials; 1,292 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 22 state licensed databases; 2 other licensed databases; 94 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Linwood: Linwood Country Club (A), Linwood Station (B), Linwood Rescue Squad (C), Linwood Volunteer Fire Company 1 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Friends Central Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Bargaintown Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Linwood include: All Ways Memorial Park (1), All Wars Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Linwood Historical Society (Museums; 16 West Poplar Avenue).

Birthplace of: Dennis Horner - Professional basketball player, Herman Moore - College football player, Sonia Manzano - Television personality.

Atlantic County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

73.8%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.9%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Linwood in 2010:

  • 127 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 5 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 3 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Linwood in 2000:

  • 153 people in nursing homes
  • 8 people in religious group quarters
  • 6 people in other group homes

Banks with branches in Linwood (2011 data):

  • Crown Bank: Linwood Branch at 100 New Road, branch established on 2000/10/15. Info updated 2011/12/21: Bank assets: $566.3 mil, Deposits: $472.6 mil, headquarters in Elizabeth, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Jjr Holding Company, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Linwood Branch at 197 New Rd, branch established on 1961/10/02. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Linwood Branch at 212 New Road, branch established on 1982/12/03. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Sun National Bank: Linwood Branch at 599 New Road And Maple Avenue, branch established on 1972/04/07. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $3,180.3 mil, Deposits: $2,715.6 mil, headquarters in Vineland, NJ, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 62 total offices, Holding Company: Sun Bancorp, Inc
  • Susquehanna Bank: Linwood Branch at 2106 New Road, branch established on 1999/02/16. Info updated 2012/02/28: Bank assets: $14,849.0 mil, Deposits: $10,294.4 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 308 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
  • Ocean City Home Bank: Linwood Branch at 1777 New Road, branch established on 1994/06/30. Info updated 2011/08/15: Bank assets: $986.5 mil, Deposits: $763.0 mil, headquarters in Ocean City, NJ, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 15 total offices
  • Cape Bank: 201 Shore Road Branch at 201 Shore Road, branch established on 1999/07/28. Info updated 2010/06/23: Bank assets: $1,071.9 mil, Deposits: $778.0 mil, headquarters in Cape May Court House, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Linwood:

Marital status in Linwood, NJ
  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 61.0%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

For population 25 years and over in Linwood:

  • High school or higher: 94.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 57.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 26.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.7
New Jersey average:

12.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Linwood
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Linwood, NJ (based on Atlantic County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic65,86723
Other16,57027
Evangelical Protestant13,661100
Mainline Protestant13,25057
Black Protestant6,32119
Orthodox1,5205
None157,360-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 68
Atlantic County:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Atlantic County:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 55
Atlantic County:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24
Here:

0.89 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 311
This county:

11.52 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Atlantic County:

10.0%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.5%
New Jersey:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

19.0%
New Jersey:

18.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Linwood:

51.7%
New Jersey:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Linwood:

48.7%
New Jersey:

48.5%

Average BMI:
Linwood:

28.6
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.1%
State:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

9.7%
New Jersey:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Linwood:

6.9
New Jersey:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

36.4%
State:

33.6%

General health condition:
Linwood:

56.2%
New Jersey:

56.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Linwood:

76.8%
New Jersey:

80.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Linwood, NJ Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 85$728,486$102,84525$67,452
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 29$104,061$43,06030$65,006
Police Protection - Officers 17$121,217$85,5653$5,475
Streets and Highways 6$35,203$70,4060$0
Other Government Administration 3$18,534$74,13614$7,551
Firefighters 3$21,445$85,7805$7,668
Financial Administration 2$11,532$69,1922$3,682
Police - Other 1$3,928$47,13615$11,027
Fire - Other 0$0 2$2,750
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$667
Totals for Government 146$1,044,406$85,84297$171,278

Linwood government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $278,000 ($39.93)
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $13,597,000 ($1953.03)
    General - Other: $2,843,000 ($408.36)
    Police Protection: $1,790,000 ($257.11)
    Regular Highways: $667,000 ($95.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $562,000 ($80.72)
    Local Fire Protection: $389,000 ($55.87)
    Financial Administration: $243,000 ($34.90)
    Central Staff Services: $229,000 ($32.89)
    Sewerage: $196,000 ($28.15)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $163,000 ($23.41)
    General Public Buildings: $79,000 ($11.35)
    Parks and Recreation: $17,000 ($2.44)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $538,000 ($77.28)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Sewerage: $439,000 ($63.06)
    Other - General - Other: $335,000 ($48.12)
    Other - Libraries: $311,000 ($44.67)
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $170,000 ($24.42)
    Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $128,000 ($18.39)
    Other - Health - Other: $18,000 ($2.59)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Elementary and Secondary Education: $19,000 ($2.73)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $25,000 ($3.59)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $8,543,000 ($1227.09)

Linwood government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,083,000 ($155.56)
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $109,000 ($15.66)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $54,000 ($7.76)
    Parking Facilities: $9,000 ($1.29)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $367,000 ($52.71)
    Interest Earnings: $136,000 ($19.53)
    Fines and Forfeits: $94,000 ($13.50)
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $2,029,000 ($291.44)
    Highways: $196,000 ($28.15)
    Other: $53,000 ($7.61)
    Housing and Community Development: $15,000 ($2.15)
    Health and Hospitals: $9,000 ($1.29)
  • Tax - Property: $11,604,000 ($1666.76)
    Other License: $60,000 ($8.62)

Linwood government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,439,000 ($1930.34)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,633,000 ($1814.56)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $806,000 ($115.77)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $6,247,000 ($897.30)
    Beginning: $5,812,000 ($834.82)

Linwood government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,850,000 ($553.00)

4.72% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($64,371 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.72%
New Jersey average:

7.02%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($83 average AGI)
Atlantic County:

0.02%
New Jersey average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Camden County, NJ  0.46% ($55,309 average AGI)
to Cumberland County, NJ  0.33% ($42,780)
to Gloucester County, NJ  0.27% ($56,542)
Businesses in Linwood, NJ
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1MasterBrand Cabinets2
FedEx6Talbots1
Jones New York1UPS8

Strongest AM radio stations in Linwood:

  • WOND (1400 AM; 1 kW; PLEASANTVILLE, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIBG (1020 AM; daytime; 2 kW; OCEAN CITY/SOMERS PO, NJ; Owner: ENRICO S. BRANCADORA)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMID (1340 AM; 1 kW; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WUSS (1490 AM; 0 kW; PLEASANTVILLE, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WKXW (1450 AM; 1 kW; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Linwood:

  • WMGM (103.7 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WXGN (90.5 FM; EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: JOY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTTH (96.1 FM; MARGATE CITY, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WFPG-FM (96.9 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WZBZ (99.3 FM; PLEASANTVILLE, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WAYV (95.1 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WIXM (97.3 FM; MILLVILLE, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY II LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WPUR (107.3 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WRTQ (91.3 FM; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Owner: TEMPLE U. OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • WKOE (106.3 FM; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Owner: OCEAN COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WOJZ (104.9 FM; EGG HARBOR CITY, NJ; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF EGG HARBOR LICENSEE, L.L.C.)
  • WTKU (98.3 FM; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WNJN-FM (89.7 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BCSNTG AUTHORITY)
  • WJSE (102.7 FM; PETERSBURG, NJ; Owner: PARINELLO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WAJM (88.9 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: ATLANTIC CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WNJS-FM (88.1 FM; BERLIN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WLFR (91.7 FM; POMONA, NJ; Owner: STOCKTON STATE COLLEGE)
  • WZXL (100.7 FM; WILDWOOD, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WBHX (99.7 FM; TUCKERTON, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WWZK (94.3 FM; AVALON, NJ; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Linwood:

  • W07CE (Channel 7; ATLANTIC CITY, ETC., NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WQAV-LP (Channel 34; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • W60CX (Channel 60; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WWSI (Channel 62; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTERS OF PHILADELPHIA, L.L.C.)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNJS (Channel 23; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WMGM-TV (Channel 40; WILDWOOD, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WPSJ-LP (Channel 8; HAMMONTON, ETC., NJ; Owner: ENGLE BROADCASTING)
Linwood fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Linwood fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 469ft / 143mTotal length
  • $1,433,000Total costs
  • 131,148Total average daily traffic
  • 5,443Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Linwood, NJ - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 41950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 31980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Linwood, NJ

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 39.353444 Lon: -74.558778, Call Sign: WQBT450,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.637 MHz, Grant Date: 10/18/2014, Expiration Date: 12/09/2024, Certifier: Alan S Beck, Registrant: Universal Licensing Service, 4401 A Connecticut Ave Nw 232, Washington, DC 20008, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • 1601 New Road (Lat: 39.339833 Lon: -74.585694), Overall height: 22.9 m, Call Sign: WPNF270,
    Assigned Frequencies: 948.000 MHz, Grant Date: 01/15/1998, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014, Cancellation Date: 02/08/2011, Phone: (609) 927-4440

  • Studio, 1601 New Road (Lat: 39.342639 Lon: -74.583611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 25 m, Call Sign: WQNJ857,
    Assigned Frequencies: 948.000 MHz, Grant Date: 02/28/2011, Expiration Date: 08/27/2011, Cancellation Date: 11/26/2011, Certifier: Paul Homer, Registrant: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, Pllc, 1200 19th Street, N.W. Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 857-4455, Fax: (202) 261-0055, Email:

  • 15s Shore Rd(Main Studio) (Lat: 39.358167 Lon: -74.551528), Call Sign: WHB818, Licensee ID: L01441646,
    Assigned Frequencies: 949.000 MHz, Grant Date: 12/04/1981, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014, Cancellation Date: 02/08/2011, Registrant: Atlantic Broadcasting Of Linwood Nj Limited Liability Co., 1601 New Road, Linwood, NJ 08221

  • STUDIO, 1601 New Road (Lat: 39.342639 Lon: -74.583611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 25 m, Call Sign: WHN290,
    Assigned Frequencies: 948.000 MHz, Grant Date: 07/31/1992, Expiration Date: 06/01/2030, Registrant: Longport Media, 1601 New Road, Linwood, NJ 08221, Phone: (609) 653-1400, Email:

  • Patcong Rd. Us Rt 9 (Lat: 39.339833 Lon: -74.585694), Overall height: 22.9 m, Call Sign: WHQ276,
    Assigned Frequencies: 1990.00 MHz, Grant Date: 12/11/1989, Expiration Date: 06/01/2015, Cancellation Date: 02/16/2012, Registrant: Rubin, Winston, Diercks, Harris & Cooke, LLP, 1201 Connecticut Ave., Nw, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 861-0870, Fax: (202) 517-9185, Email:

  • 15 S Shore Rd (Lat: 39.358167 Lon: -74.551528), Overall height: 20.1 m, Call Sign: WHY283, Licensee ID: L01441646,
    Assigned Frequencies: 947.000 MHz, Grant Date: 01/11/1984, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014, Cancellation Date: 02/08/2011, Registrant: Atlantic Broadcasting Of Linwood Nj Limited Liability Co., 1601 New Road, Linwood, NJ 08221


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

60 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Linwood)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: DJI PHANTOM 1 (Category: Land, Engines: 4), Engine: Electric
    N-Number: 609EB, N609EB, N-609EB, Serial Number: PH635116051, Certificate Issue Date: 10/27/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Timothy F Anders, 211 Barr Ave, Linwood, NJ 08221
  • Aircraft: EADS SOCATA TBM 700 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W PT6A66D (850 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 85FM, N85FM, N-85FM, Serial Number: 469, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 08/28/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 11/07/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Howard J Gross, 3 Hollycroft Dr, Linwood, NJ 08221
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 50-TL (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 27322, N27322, N-27322, Serial Number: 1350T, Year manufactured: 1940
    Registrant (Individual): Richard Lutz, Rt 1 Box 311, Linwood, NJ 08221
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/19/2020
  • Aircraft: LAMPRECHT RICHARD KB-2L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 494RL, N494RL, N-494RL, Serial Number: 1, Year manufactured: 1987, Airworthiness Date: 03/27/1990, Certificate Issue Date: 07/29/1987
    Registrant (Individual): Richard Lamprecht, 494 Sara Ann Court, Linwood, NJ 08221
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/08/2018

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED18$251,20431$264,111182$247,00014$123,0747$196,586
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$021$224,1701$301,2501$325,250
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$170,0003$222,61358$234,5149$220,3572$85,465
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$300,7689$208,89941$246,2532$136,3003$298,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$290,0001$209,3907$322,1531$31,9301$153,090

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0125.01 , 0125.02, 0126.01, 0126.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$318,6502$364,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$288,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0125.01 , 0125.02, 0126.01, 0126.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Linwood, NJ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Linwood, NJ - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of reported fires - 31 took place in 2004, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Linwood, NJ When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.6%), and Outside Fires (30.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Linwood, NJ
    • 8948.6%Structure Fires
    • 5530.1%Outside Fires
    • 2614.2%Other
    • 137.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Linwood, NJ
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Linwood, NJ
  • 87.6%Utility gas
  • 6.3%Electricity
  • 3.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.3%Solar energy
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Linwood, NJ
  • 66.7%Utility gas
  • 21.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.9%Electricity


Linwood compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Linwood on our top lists:

  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2011 to 2012 (population 5,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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