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Population in July 2007: 9,559.
Males: 4,615  (48.3%)
Females: 4,944  (51.7%)

Median resident age:  42.7 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 08087.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $53,261 (it was $41,674 in 2000)
Mystic Island:  $53,261
New Jersey:  $70,378

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $24,363

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $216,718 (it was $92,900 in 2000)
Mystic Island:  $216,718
New Jersey:  $364,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $232,739; Detached houses: $232,591; Townhouses or other attached units: $194,074; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $105,952; Mobile homes: $112,500

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Races in Mystic Island:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • Hispanic (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Black (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Mystic Island: 120.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (25.9%), Irish (24.8%), German (22.4%), English (11.2%), Polish (10.2%), United States (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 7.62 square miles.

Population density: 1255 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Mystic Island

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mystic Island CDP

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 12.0%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

299 residents are foreign born (2.0% Europe, 0.9% Asia, 0.4% Latin America).

This place:  3.4%
New Jersey:  17.5%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Mystic Island:  2.7% ($2,508)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Toms River, NJ (30.6 miles , pop. 86,327).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (50.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Tuckerton borough, NJ (1.8 miles ), Port Republic, NJ (2.6 miles ), Beach Haven borough, NJ (2.7 miles ), North Beach Haven, NJ (3.0 miles ), Beach Haven West, NJ (3.2 miles ), Manahawkin, NJ (3.3 miles ), Brigantine, NJ (3.4 miles ), Pomona, NJ (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 39.57 N, Longitude: 74.38 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,000 (-34.5%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 180 (5.1%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 609

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (13%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)



Average climate in Mystic Island, New Jersey

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Mystic Island-area historical tornado activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 33% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the Mystic Island place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/20/1999, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 6.8 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused $4 million in damages.


Mystic Island-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New Jersey state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.6 miles away from Mystic Island center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 60.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 55.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Mystic Island:
  • BETTY BACHARACH REHAB CENTER (about 11 miles; POMONA, NJ)
  • SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MANAHAWKIN, NJ)
  • ATLANTIC CITY MEDICAL CTR (about 15 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ)

Political contributions by individuals in Mystic Island, NJ

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mystic Island:
  • THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 11 miles; POMONA, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,526)
  • ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,086)
  • OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,651)
  • BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; PEMBERTON, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,751)
  • BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 37 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,823)
  • CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,662)
  • ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,587)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.4%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.3%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  7.8%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  2.5%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mystic Island, NJ


143 people in nursing homes


Mystic Island compared to New Jersey state average:
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Ocean County New Jersey:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (74%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Mystic Island

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.18%
Here52.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents79.7%3.6%2.5%2.4%2.1%
Congregations17.1%14.5%5.7%5.7%6.2%
NameAssemblies of GodConservative Baptist Association of AmericaReformed Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchOther
Adherents1.2%0.5%0.5%0.5%7.0%
Congregations4.7%3.1%1.6%2.6%38.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($62,292 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.48%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($186 average AGI)
Ocean County:  0.04%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Monmouth County, NJ  1.42% ($61,703 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, NJ  0.53% ($61,213)
from Bergen County, NJ  0.30% ($70,616)


4.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,586 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.89%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($236 average AGI)
Ocean County:  0.03%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Monmouth County, NJ  0.82% ($56,110 average AGI)
to Middlesex County, NJ  0.27% ($46,074)
to Burlington County, NJ  0.21% ($50,239)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mystic Island:
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mystic Island:
  • WBHX (99.7 FM; TUCKERTON, NJ; Owner: PRESS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WXXY-FM (88.7 FM; PORT REPUBLIC, NJ; Owner: IN HIS NAME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCHR-FM (105.7 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WPUR (107.3 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WNJM (89.9 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTH.)
  • WOJZ (104.9 FM; EGG HARBOR CITY, NJ; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF EGG HARBOR LICENSEE, L.L.C.)
  • WBBO (98.5 FM; OCEAN ACRES, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM SHORE LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • W300AO (107.9 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: JERSEY SHORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFPG-FM (96.9 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WTTH (96.1 FM; MARGATE CITY, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WAYV (95.1 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WMGM (103.7 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WZBZ (99.3 FM; PLEASANTVILLE, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WYRS (90.7 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: PENN JERSEY EDUCATIONAL RADIO CORP.)
  • WNJS-FM (88.1 FM; BERLIN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WJRZ-FM (100.1 FM; MANAHAWKIN, NJ; Owner: JERSEY SHORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOBM-FM (92.7 FM; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Owner: SEASHORE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLFR (91.7 FM; POMONA, NJ; Owner: STOCKTON STATE COLLEGE)
  • WIXM (97.3 FM; MILLVILLE, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY II LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WNJN-FM (89.7 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BCSNTG AUTHORITY)

TV broadcast stations around Mystic Island:
  • WWSI (Channel 62; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTERS OF PHILADELPHIA, L.L.C.)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • W60CX (Channel 60; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WQAV-LP (Channel 34; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WNJS (Channel 23; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WPSJ-LP (Channel 8; HAMMONTON, ETC., NJ; Owner: ENGLE BROADCASTING)
  • W07CE (Channel 7; ATLANTIC CITY, ETC., NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,998
Total average daily truck traffic: 159
Total future (year 2022) average daily traffic: 5,200

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • End Of Radio Rd & Great Bay, Type: Building, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: KMD223
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.800 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/14/1997, Expiration Date: 04/17/2002, Cancelation Date: 07/21/2002
    Registrant: Great Bay Marina Incorporated, 45 Montana Dr, Little Egg Harbor, NJ 08087

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: KA2BCW, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/24/1988, Expiration Date: 05/24/1998, Cancelation Date: 05/25/2000
    Registrant: Russell C Albertson, 45-7 North Commodore, Mystic Island, NJ 08087
  • Call Sign: KA2IWW, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 10/04/1995, Expiration Date: 10/04/2005, Cancelation Date: 10/05/2007
    Registrant: Scott E Albertson, 6-35 W Anchor Dr, Mystic Island, NJ 08087
  • Call Sign: KB2OBW, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 01/14/1992, Expiration Date: 01/14/2002, Cancelation Date: 01/15/2004
    Registrant: Louis Cammalleri, 5 S Dayton Dr, Mystic Island, NJ 08087



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 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 ORIGINATED7$230,97666$198,499123$167,38030$53,65629$189,947
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$09$209,37726$205,1734$64,5635$176,188
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$143,10016$239,649109$207,41925$65,6459$181,698
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$149,7307$226,68044$192,9072$58,5603$251,887
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$225,05717$227,5981$22,2101$174,310
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7361.01 , 7361.02, 7361.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED20$209,2055$246,9263$184,040
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$231,6472$323,6201$233,160
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$161,3900$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$232,7100$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7361.01 , 7361.02, 7361.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1
  • Hazardous Condition: 6


Mystic Island on our top lists:
    • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
    • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
    • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
    • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
    • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that had a sunburn in the past 12 months"

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