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Population in 2010: 11,888.
Population change since 2000: +2.0%
Males: 6,158  (51.8%)
Females: 5,730  (48.2%)
Median resident age:

40.0 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 08070.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $80,691 (it was $47,494 in 2000)
Pennsville:

$80,691
NJ:

$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $42,945 (it was $22,522 in 2000)

Pennsville CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $196,487 (it was $100,300 in 2000)
Pennsville:

$196,487
NJ:

$428,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $266,555; detached houses: $274,240; townhouses or other attached units: $172,813; in 2-unit structures: $394,873; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $366,769; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $238,340; mobile homes: $42,293

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,282.

March 2022 cost of living index in Pennsville: 101.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.7%
(15.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.0% for Black residents, 3.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 2.7% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Pennsville, NJ (2022)
    • 10,40284.8%White alone
    • 7466.1%Hispanic
    • 5314.3%Two or more races
    • 2101.7%Black alone
    • 1541.3%Other race alone
    • 920.7%Asian alone
    • 70.06%American Indian alone

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According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Pennsville, New Jersey as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pennsville is 1,042 to 1.


Crime rates in Pennsville by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(7.9)		1
(8.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(8.1)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		1
(7.5)		2
(14.9)		8
(59.5)		5
(37.2)		1
(7.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(8.1)		0
(0.0)		2
(16.2)		2
(16.2)		3
(23.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		4
(29.9)		7
(52.2)		6
(44.6)		4
(29.8)		1
(7.6)		3
(23.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(15.7)		4
(31.8)		0
(0.0)		3
(24.3)		7
(56.8)		9
(73.0)		3
(23.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		18
(134.7)		22
(164.1)		16
(118.9)		17
(126.5)		10
(75.9)		10
(76.6)		6
(46.5)		2
(15.7)		9
(71.6)		5
(40.4)		15
(121.5)		10
(81.2)		15
(121.6)		13
(102.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		82
(613.5)		90
(671.2)		108
(802.7)		80
(595.4)		75
(568.9)		57
(436.7)		79
(611.8)		30
(235.8)		31
(246.7)		21
(169.7)		19
(153.9)		39
(316.7)		29
(235.1)		17
(134.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		332
(2,484)		389
(2,901)		365
(2,713)		289
(2,151)		283
(2,147)		222
(1,701)		206
(1,595)		175
(1,376)		175
(1,393)		209
(1,688)		171
(1,385)		209
(1,697)		256
(2,075)		351
(2,774)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		10
(74.8)		17
(126.8)		14
(104.1)		7
(52.1)		3
(22.8)		1
(7.7)		1
(7.7)		2
(15.7)		2
(15.9)		6
(48.5)		8
(64.8)		12
(97.4)		16
(129.7)		13
(102.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)		3
(22.4)		3
(22.4)		1
(7.4)		1
(7.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(8.1)		0
(0.0)		3
(24.4)		2
(16.2)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index190.2233.6257.8195.9151.0121.4116.596.4114.197.8103.0144.1185.2175.2

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 Pennsville, NJ

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 24 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.78
New Jersey average:

5.53
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Ancestries: American (13.9%), Italian (13.2%), English (11.1%), Irish (10.8%), German (10.7%), Greek (6.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 19 feet

Land area: 10.5 square miles.

Population density: 1,135 people per square mile   (low).

Pennsville, New Jersey map

316 residents are foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.7% Latin America, 0.6% Asia).

This place:

2.6%
New Jersey:

23.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,548 (3.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,722 (3.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, DE (6.7 miles , pop. 72,664).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (30.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

New Castle, DE (1.6 miles ),
Wilmington Manor, DE (2.0 miles ),
Carneys Point, NJ (2.1 miles ),
Penns Grove borough, NJ (2.4 miles ),
Newport, DE (2.5 miles ),
Salem, NJ (2.6 miles ),
Wilmington, DE (2.6 miles ),
Lower Christiana, DE (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 39.66 N, Longitude: 75.52 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,296 (-18.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 2,091 (37.2%)

Distribution of median household income in Pennsville, NJ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Pennsville, NJ in 2022
Pennsville satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.9%
New Jersey:

4.5%
Historical population in Pennsville, NJ
Historical housing units in Pennsville, NJ
Most common industries in Pennsville, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Chemicals (8.3%)
  • Health care (8.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.9%)
  • Educational services (7.6%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Utilities (5.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Chemicals (12.7%)
  • Construction (10.1%)
  • Utilities (8.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.0%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.5%)
  • Educational services (12.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.3%)
Most common occupations in Pennsville, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.7%)
  • Plant and system operators (3.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.9%)
  • Customer service representatives (6.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Registered nurses (5.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.0%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (3.7%)

Average climate in Pennsville, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Pennsville, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 103. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

103
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2021 was 0.259. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.259
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 8.99. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.99
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2021 was 0.267. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.267
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 16.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.7
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.5. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.5
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2020 was 0.00328. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00328
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Pennsville-area historical tornado activity is above New Jersey state average. It is 2% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.0 miles away from the Pennsville place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/27/1994, a category F3 tornado 14.9 miles away from the place center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Pennsville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 64% 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 177.8 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 54.2 miles away from Pennsville 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 53.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 32.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 303.3 miles away from Pennsville center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 286.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Salem County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Floods: 3, Heavy Rains: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Storms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Winds: 2, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Pennsville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Pennsville:

  • MEMORIAL HOME HEALTH (390 NORTH BROADWAY)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Pennsville:

  • DELAWARE PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (Hospital, about 5 miles away; NEW CASTLE, DE)
  • CARVEL BLDG/DE PSYCHIATRIC CTR (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; NEW CASTLE, DE)
  • INTERIM HEALTHCARE (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; NEW CASTLE, DE)
  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE BRANDYWINE (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; WILMINGTON, DE)
  • MEADOWWOOD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM (Hospital, about 6 miles away; NEW CASTLE, DE)
  • ARBORS AT NEW CASTLE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; NEW CASTLE, DE)
  • GENERATIONS HOME CARE, INC. (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; WILMINGTON, DE)

Amtrak stations near Pennsville:

  • 6 miles: WILMINGTON (M. L. KING BLVD, & FRENCH ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: NEWARK (429 S. COLLEGE AVE.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Pennsville:

  • 7 miles: Salem 2 in Salem, NJ.
  • 7 miles: Hope Creek in Salem, NJ.
  • 7 miles: Salem 1 in Salem, NJ.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pennsville:

  • Wilmington University (about 5 miles; New Castle, DE; Full-time enrollment: 10,072)
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Stanton/Wilmington (about 7 miles; Wilmington, DE; FT enrollment: 4,972)
  • University of Delaware (about 13 miles; Newark, DE; FT enrollment: 20,078)
  • Neumann University (about 16 miles; Aston, PA; FT enrollment: 2,622)
  • Widener University-Main Campus (about 17 miles; Chester, PA; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania (about 21 miles; West Chester, PA; FT enrollment: 14,492)
  • Rowan University (about 22 miles; Glassboro, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,632)

Public elementary/middle school in Pennsville:

  • DENNIS TWP ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 165 ACADEMY ROAD, Grades: 4-8)

Library in Pennsville:

  • PENNSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $262,365; Location: 190 S. BROADWAY; 34,165 books; 878 e-books; 577 audio materials; 1,073 video materials; 22 state licensed databases; 82 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Pennsville: Riverview Beach (A), Brandriff Beach (B), Pennsville Township Ambulance Department (C), Pennsville Fire and Rescue 1 (D), Deepwater Fire Company (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Pennsville Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Pennsville include: Queen of the Apostles Church (A), Apostolic Lighthouse (B), Saint Ambroses Church (C), Saint Georges Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Hoppemense Creek (A), Miles Creek (B), Stonebank Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Pennsville: Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Pennsville Township Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 86 Church Landing Road), Colony Travel (Tours & Charters; 186 North Broadway Suite 2).

Court: Pennsville Township - Court Clerks- Municipal Building (90 North Broadway).

Salem County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pennsville and their reported violations in the past:

PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART. (Population served: 13,500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-2013), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-2013), St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-27-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-03-2007), St Public Notif requested (NOV-09-2007), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-09-2007), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-28-2014), St Compliance achieved (JUN-02-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-28-2014), St Compliance achieved (JUN-02-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-28-2014), St Compliance achieved (JUN-02-2014)
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

67.9%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.1%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
7 people in religious group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Pennsville (2011 data):

  • Harvest Community Bank: North Broadway Branch at 285 North Broadway, branch established on 2002/02/09; at 285 North Broadway, branch established on 2000/01/18. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $191.3 mil, Deposits: $175.7 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • The Pennsville National Bank: at 170 South Broadway, branch established on 1969/06/23. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $196.6 mil, Deposits: $176.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Penn Bancshares, Inc.
  • TD Bank, National Association: Pennsville Branch at 180 South Broadway, branch established on 1991/12/19. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Fulton Bank of New Jersey: Pennsville Branch at 125 South Broadway, branch established on 1911/01/01. Info updated 2012/02/08: Bank assets: $3,408.9 mil, Deposits: $2,816.1 mil, headquarters in Mount Laurel, NJ, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 74 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
  • Franklin Bank: 260 N Broadway Branch at 260 N Broadway, branch established on 1861/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $259.6 mil, Deposits: $208.7 mil, headquarters in Pilesgrove, NJ, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Pennsville:

Marital status in Pennsville, NJ
  • Never married: 34.3%
  • Now married: 43.5%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

For population 25 years and over in Pennsville:

  • High school or higher: 92.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.2
New Jersey average:

12.8

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

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Neighborhoods in Pennsville:

(Pennsville, New Jersey Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Pennsville, NJ (based on Salem County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant7,99342
Catholic6,9596
Evangelical Protestant4,10935
Black Protestant1,46710
Other3273
None45,228-
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: 16
Salem County:

2.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
Salem County:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
This county:

1.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
Salem County:

4.25 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.0%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Salem County:

28.7%
New Jersey:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.8%
State:

18.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Pennsville:

49.1%
New Jersey:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

45.3%
New Jersey:

48.5%

Average BMI:
Pennsville:

29.1
New Jersey:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

23.3%
New Jersey:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

11.7%
State:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

35.8%
New Jersey:

33.6%

General health condition:
Pennsville:

55.3%
New Jersey:

56.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Pennsville:

76.7%
New Jersey:

80.0%

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NameCountNameCount
Applebee's1Nike2
Burger King1Payless1
Cracker Barrel1RadioShack1
Cricket Wireless1Subway2
Fashion Bug1Super 81
Ford1T-Mobile1
GNC1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1True Value1
Hilton1U-Haul1
KFC1UPS1
Knights Inn1Walmart1
McDonald's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Pennsville:

  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMC (1380 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: STATE OF DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF TRAN)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WJBR (1290 AM; 2 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFAI (1510 AM; daytime; 2 kW; SALEM, NJ; Owner: QC COMMUNICATIONS,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.)
  • WDEL (1150 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WILM (1450 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELAWARE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pennsville:

  • WSTW (93.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WJBR-FM (99.5 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBEB (101.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WEAZ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WRTI (90.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH, ET)
  • WSNI-FM (104.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPHI-FM (103.9 FM; JENKINTOWN, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WHYY-FM (90.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WXPN (88.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNA.)
  • WXTU (92.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTU LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDAS-FM (105.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMPH (91.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DIST, BRD OF EDUC)
  • WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WSNJ-FM (107.7 FM; BRIDGETON, NJ; Owner: COHANZICK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Pennsville:

  • WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
  • WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • W40AZ (Channel 40; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W55BT (Channel 55; TALLEYVILLE, DE; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)
  • WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WNJS (Channel 23; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WPSJ-LP (Channel 8; HAMMONTON, ETC., NJ; Owner: ENGLE BROADCASTING)
  • WFPA-CA (Channel 28; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Pennsville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 39ft / 11.8mTotal length
  • $318,000Total costs
  • 113,164Total average daily traffic
  • 13,024Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Anthony E Ortolani, 350 East Pittsfield Street (Lat: 39.644611 Lon: -75.493972), Type: 45.7, Overall height: 45.7 m, Registrant: Mountain Union Telecom, Tthomas@mountainuniontelecom.Com, , King -Of Prussia, Phone: (610) 592-0399

  • Theresa Thomas, 350 East Pittsfield Street (Lat: 39.644611 Lon: -75.493972), Type: 45.7, Overall height: 45.7 m, Registrant: Mountain Union Telecom, Tthomas@mountainuniontelecom.Com, , King -Of Prussia, Phone: (610) 592-0399

  • cicily wallace, 190 South Broadway (Lat: 39.645472 Lon: -75.516889), Type: 38.1, Structure height: 34033 m, Overall height: 36.5 m, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, Ste 150 Mc: Gasa5reg, Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070

  • Sharon Yeager, 190 South Broadway (Lat: 39.645472 Lon: -75.516889), Type: 38.1, Structure height: 34033 m, Overall height: 36.5 m, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, Ste 150 Mc: Gasa5reg, Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070

  • Mikhail Raznobriadsev, 190 South Broadway (Lat: 39.645472 Lon: -75.516889), Type: 38.1, Structure height: 34033 m, Overall height: 36.5 m, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, Ste 150 Mc: Gasa5reg, Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070

  • Steven A Regitz, 190 South Broadway (Lat: 39.645472 Lon: -75.516889), Type: 38.1, Structure height: 34033 m, Overall height: 36.5 m, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, Ste 150 Mc: Gasa5reg, Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Pennsville, NJ)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, Deepwater Generating Sta 373 N Broadway (Lat: 39.683444 Lon: -75.508528), Structure height: 45.1 m, Call Sign: WNTC468,
    Assigned Frequencies: 1975.00 MHz, Grant Date: 04/23/1995, Expiration Date: 04/23/2000, Cancellation Date: 04/22/1997, Phone: (609) 645-4863


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pennsville)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-38-112 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2389D, N2389D, N-2389D, Serial Number: 38-79A0293, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 12/07/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 01/21/2020
    Registrant (Individual): James E Jr Rowland, 19 Paterson Ave, Pennsville, NJ 08070

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED41$147,21436$133,794166$136,35719$43,7291$311,00010$81,3052$25,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$207,3302$108,50013$172,1046$34,1670$01$106,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$174,4859$101,13974$168,10117$24,7440$03$130,3374$35,010
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$153,6322$141,93535$197,2990$00$01$159,5100$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$195,2950$010$132,4442$16,7750$01$84,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0214.00 , 0215.00, 0216.00, 0217.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$132,4852$203,835
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$222,3702$215,780
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$166,0005$174,392
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$153,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0214.00 , 0215.00, 0216.00, 0217.00

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

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 74. The highest number of fire incidents - 134 took place in 2009, and the least - 25 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Pennsville, NJ When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (61.3%), and Outside Fires (26.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Pennsville, NJ
    • 72661.3%Structure Fires
    • 31126.3%Outside Fires
    • 1139.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 342.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Pennsville, NJ

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Pennsville, New Jersey:

  • Hampton Inn, 429 N Broadway, Pennsville, New Jersey 08070 , Phone: (856) 351-1700, Fax: (856) 351-9554
  • Super 8, 413 N Broadway, Pennsville, New Jersey 08070 , Phone: (856) 299-2992, Fax: (856) 351-0381
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Pennsville, New Jersey
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pennsville, NJ
  • 63.9%Utility gas
  • 20.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.0%Electricity
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Wood
  • 0.4%Solar energy
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pennsville, NJ
  • 48.1%Electricity
  • 39.7%Utility gas
  • 6.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.1%No fuel used
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Pennsville compared to New Jersey state average:

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

Pennsville on our top lists:

  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: utilities (population 5,000+)"
  • #98 (08070) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers reporting profit/loss from business in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
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