Riverton, New Jersey

Back to Riverton, NJ housing info, Burlington County, New Jersey, NJ smaller cities, NJ small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this borough and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Riverton, NJ Burlington County Population in July 2008: 2,627. Population change since 2000: -4.8%   Males: 1,246   (47.4%) Females: 1,381   (52.6%) Median resident age:   41.8 years New Jersey median age:   36.7 years Zip codes: 08076, 08077. Riverton Zip Code Map Estimated median household income in 2007: $74,029 (it was $58,977 in 2000) Riverton:   $74,029 New Jersey:   $67,035 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $39,037 Riverton:   $39,037 New Jersey:   $33,832 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $323,250 (it was $156,600 in 2000) Riverton:   $323,250 New Jersey:   $372,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $342,262; Detached houses: $358,493; Townhouses or other attached units: $207,824; In 2-unit structures: $338,602; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $524,335 Riverton, NJ residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: PHL LIMOUSINE, INC. Races in Riverton: White Non-Hispanic (95.1%) Black (1.8%) Two or more races (1.2%) Hispanic (1.1%) 2008 cost of living index in Riverton: 102.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Riverton, New Jersey on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Riverton is mentioned 90 times on our forum: Riverton, NJ  (10 replies) Possibly relocating to Camden- where do we live?  (193 replies) The Worst Places To Live In NJ?  (163 replies) Top 10 Towns to Raise a Family in NJ  (66 replies) Moorsetown & Mount Laurel & Vicinty..  (73 replies) Is leaving the right thing to do?  (336 replies) Latest news from Riverton, NJ collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Irish (29.2%), German (24.7%), English (18.4%), Italian (12.4%), Polish (9.5%), French (4.5%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 17 feet Land area: 0.66 square miles. Population density: 4004 people per square mile   (average).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.28
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Riverton, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Riverton-area historical tornado activity is above New Jersey state average. It is 34% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/22/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.4 miles away from the Riverton borough center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/27/1994, a category 3 tornado 30.9 miles away from the borough center killed 3 people and injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Riverton-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 58.5 miles away from Riverton 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 57.0 miles away from the city center
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 41.5 miles away from the city 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 43.3 miles away from Riverton 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 43.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.3 miles away from Riverton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Notable location: Riverton Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map Creek: Pompeston Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This borough:	2.5 people
New Jersey:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	70.0%
Whole state:	70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	3.5%
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: 0.3% of all households

This borough:	3.1%
Whole state:	8.5%

This borough:	1.9%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Riverton, NJ

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6.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,119 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.46%
New Jersey average:	6.12%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($965 average AGI)

Burlington County:	0.19%
New Jersey average:	0.14%

from Camden County, NJ	1.19% ($53,747 average AGI)
from Mercer County, NJ	0.73% ($58,429)
from Philadelphia County, PA	0.42% ($53,128)

6.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,046 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.63%
New Jersey average:	6.89%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($691 average AGI)

Burlington County:	0.12%
New Jersey average:	0.09%

to Camden County, NJ	1.39% ($53,450 average AGI)
to Mercer County, NJ	0.37% ($44,511)
to Gloucester County, NJ	0.33% ($64,115)

• Property Management, Third Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 36.6 m
  Registrant: Wireless Applications Corporation, 111 108th Ave Ne, Suite 160, Bellevue, WA 98004, Phone: (425) 643-5000, Email:

• Union Landing Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 38 m, Call Sign: WPDJ439
  Assigned Frequencies : 929.437 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/01/2000, Expiration Date: 05/01/2010, Cancelation Date: 11/02/2004, Certifier: William Buxbaum
  Registrant: Network Services, LLC Debtor-In-Possession, 525 South Douglas Street, El Segundo, CA 90245, Phone: (310) 615-6523, Fax: (310) 615-6581, Email:

• Lat: 40.008444 Lon: -75.028778, Call Sign: WQBT621
  Assigned Frequencies : 151.535 MHz, 151.520 MHz, 151.535 MHz, 151.520 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/10/2004, Expiration Date: 12/10/2014, Certifier: Scott Reed
  Registrant: Federal Licensing, Inc., 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

• Union Landing Road, Overall height: 38 m, Call Sign: KNKG822
  Assigned Frequencies : 931.487 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/27/1999, Expiration Date: 06/15/2008, Cancelation Date: 11/02/2004, Certifier: William Buxbaum
  Registrant: Network Services, LLC Debtor-In-Possession, 525 South Douglas Street, El Segundo, CA 90245, Phone: (310) 615-6523, Fax: (310) 615-6581, Email:

• Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
  N-Number: 3217J , Serial Number: 15065917, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 12/23/1966
  Registrant (Individual): Maryann Shea, 205 Bank Ave, Riverton, NJ 08077
• Aircraft: FAIRCHILD M-62A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: FAIRCHILD 6-440 SERIES (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 69134 , Serial Number: T424035, Year manufactured: 1942
  Registrant (Individual): Kristofer P Mann, Cherry Lane, Riverton, NJ 08077
• Aircraft: CESSNA 172K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
  N-Number: 7095G , Serial Number: 17258795, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 12/11/1969
  Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 7 Linden Ave, Riverton, NJ 08077
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-30 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 139 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 8765Y , Serial Number: 30-1921, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 06/13/1975
  Registrant (Partnership): William H Brady, 12 Broad Street, Riverton, NJ 08077, Other Owners: James D Smalley

• Fire: 3
• Hazardous Condition: 2