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County population in July 2007: 155,544 (80% urban, 20% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 33,392
Renter-occupied apartments: 15,751
% of renters here:  32%
State:  34%
Land area: 489 sq. mi.
Water area: 187.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 318 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

2008 cost of living index in Cumberland County: 98.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 74%
  • Government: 20%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Cumberland County, New Jersey business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Cumberland County, New Jersey:

  • White Non-Hispanic (58.4%)
  • Black (20.2%)
  • Hispanic (19.0%)
  • Other race (9.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  35.6 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Males: 74,730  (51.0%)
Females: 71,708  (49.0%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $34,376
County population in 2003: 149,500
Jobs in 2003: 63,227

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Cumberland County,NJ real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 68,698
Unemployment rate in 2004: 6.6%

Average household size:
Cumberland County:  2.7 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,883 ($39,150 in 1999)
This county:  $47,883
New Jersey:  $67,035

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $647 (lower quartile is $446, upper quartile is $783)
This county:  $647
State:  $905

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $173,600 (it was $89,200 in 2000)
Cumberland County:  $173,600
New Jersey:  $372,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $107,400 - $230,200

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $210,829
Here:  $210,829
State:  $452,919

Townhouses or other attached units: $121,661
Here:  $121,661
State:  $310,364

In 2-unit structures: $187,063
Here:  $187,063
State:  $429,538

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $100,860
Here:  $100,860
State:  $371,779

Mobile homes: $36,980
Here:  $36,980
State:  $53,584
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,560
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $569

Institutionalized population: 10,442

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Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2000: 226 buildings, average cost: $93,600
  • 2001: 250 buildings, average cost: $94,100
  • 2002: 297 buildings, average cost: $89,100
  • 2003: 364 buildings, average cost: $106,900
  • 2004: 564 buildings, average cost: $96,900
  • 2005: 597 buildings, average cost: $106,600
  • 2006: 693 buildings, average cost: $113,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Cumberland County New Jersey:


Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 52.4%
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 45.8%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $3,523 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $3,036 (2.3%)

Cumberland County household income distribution in 2007 Cumberland County home values distribution


Cumberland County contract rent distribution in 2007

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 18.5%
Cumberland County:  18.5%
New Jersey:  8.6%
(12.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.1% for Black residents, 20.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Median age of residents in 2007: 35 years old
(Males: 33 years old, Females: 37 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42 years old, Black residents: 31 years old, American Indian residents: 35 years old, Asian residents: 31 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26 years old, Other race residents: 28 years old)

Area name: Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cumberland County is $676 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $852 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1035 a month.

Cities in this county include: Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Laurel Lake, Fairton, Seabrook Farms, Port Norris, Rosenhayn, Cedarville, Shiloh.

2005 air pollution in Cumberland County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.111 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.085 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.004 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.013 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.


Neighboring counties: Atlantic County , Cape May County , Gloucester County , Salem County .


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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Cumberland County: Hollywood Beach (A), Mauricetown Station (B), Matts Landing (C), South Jersey Nazarene Camp (D), Beaver Dam (E), Camp Hollybrook (F), Seventh Day Mill (G), Whitehead Station (H), Greenwich Pier (I), Raybins Beach (J), Cohansey Country Club (K), Cohansey Inner Light (L), Cohansey Outer Light (M), Town Hall (N), Dividing Creek Station (O), Laning Wharf (P), New Jersey State Prison Farm (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cumberland County include: Friendship Church (A), Deerfield Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Fernwood Cemetery (1), Cedar Hill Cemetery (2), Laurel Lawn Cemetery (3), Overlook Cemetery (4), Old Stone Church Cemetery (5), Old Presbyterian Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Sheepkill Pond (A), East Branch Pond (B), King Pond (C), Three Mouths, The (D), Bay Ponds (E), Wallens Pond (F), Round Pond (G), Courtney Ponds (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ayres Creek (A), Back Creek (B), Barrett Run (C), Chestnut Run (D), Bear Swamp Creek (E), Jacobs Creek (F), Bears Head Branch (G), Beebe Run (H), Big Neal Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Cumberland County include: Peaslee Fish and Wildlife Management Area (1), Fortescue Fish and Wildlife Management Area (2), Dix Fish and Wildlife Management Area (3), Heislerville Fish and Wildlife Management Area (4), Nantuxent Fish and Wildlife Management Area (5), Edward G Bevan Fish and Wildlife Management Area (6), Egg Island Fish and Wildlife Management Area (7), Owls Nest Field (8), Clarks Pond Fish and Wildlife Management Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Thompsons Beach (A), Moores Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  11.6%
New Jersey:  8.7%

Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 5,087
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 68.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 9,007 (39% naturalized citizens)

Cumberland County:  6.2%
Whole state:  17.5%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 2,744
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,573
  • 1985 to 1989: 1,057
  • 1980 to 1984: 732
  • 1975 to 1979: 254
  • 1970 to 1974: 485
  • 1970 to 1974: 365
  • 1965 to 1969: 1,797


Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 76.4%

Cumberland County marital status for males
Cumberland County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 34,389
  • One, attached: 3,453
  • Two: 3,237
  • 3 or 4: 2,147
  • 5 to 9: 1,802
  • 10 to 19: 1,283
  • 20 or more: 3,035
  • Mobile homes: 3,497
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 20

Housing units in Cumberland County with a mortgage: 18,064 (1,911 second mortgage, 2,365 home equity loan, 84 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10,306

Here:  63.7% with mortgage
State:  71.5% with mortgage


Religion statistics

Total adherents: 58,322
Total congregations: 133

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of the Nazarene
Adherents33,491 (57.4%)6,473 (11.1%)3,031 (5.2%)2,882 (4.9%)1,816 (3.1%)
Congregations19 (14.3%)37 (27.8%)7 (5.3%)7 (5.3%)4 (3.0%)
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal Church The Wesleyan ChurchOther
Adherents1,718 (2.9%)1,531 (2.6%)764 (1.3%)663 (1.1%)5,953 (10.2%)
Congregations9 (6.8%)3 (2.3%)4 (3.0%)3 (2.3%)40 (30.1%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Cumberland County - Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Laurel Lake, Fairton

Agriculture in Cumberland County
Average size of farms: 115 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $199143
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $2515.99
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 55.31%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.21%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $150790
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 67.06%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 39.59%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $88585
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.88%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.29
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 36.28%
Corn for grain: 4673 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 6682 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 12726 harvested acres
Vegetables: 13151 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1540 acres

Cumberland County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below New Jersey state average. It is 1.5 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 8/10/1977, a tornado injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Cumberland County-area historical earthquake activity is below New Jersey state average. It is 93% 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 81.6 miles away from Cumberland County 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 80.5 miles away from the county 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 83.4 miles away from the county 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 23.5 miles away from Cumberland County 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 77.6 miles away from the county center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.5 miles away from Cumberland County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)



Class of Workers

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (8%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (41%)
  • Jamaica (6%)
  • Germany (5%)
  • Italy (5%)
  • Poland (4%)
  • Dominican Republic (3%)
  • Cuba (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Cumberland County (%):



  • Italian (17%)
  • German (10%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • English (7%)
  • United States or American (5%)
  • Polish (3%)
  • French (except Basque) (1%)


Cumberland County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 44,954 (78%)
  • Carpooled: 7,843 (14%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 1,059 (2%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 29 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 5 (0%)
  • Railroad: 13 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 8 (0%)
  • Taxi: 167 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 238 (0%)
  • Walked: 1,186 (2%)
  • Other means: 647 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,236 (2%)


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Cumberland County, New Jersey
  • 7196 people in state prisons
  • 1342 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 1211 people in nursing homes
  • 1203 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 520 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 221 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 202 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 139 people in halfway houses
  • 98 people in other group homes
  • 48 people in religious group quarters
  • 34 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 32 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 11 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 5 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $46,257.

4.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,116 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.27%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($202 average AGI)
Cumberland County:  0.05%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

2.91% relocated from other counties in New Jersey ($26,341 average AGI)
1.31% relocated from other states ($9,573 average AGI)
Cumberland County:  1.31%
New Jersey average:  2.46%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Atlantic County, NJ  1.01% ($35,380 average AGI)
from Gloucester County, NJ  0.52% ($36,358)
from Salem County, NJ  0.36% ($36,630)
from Cape May County, NJ  0.33% ($49,600)
from Camden County, NJ  0.30% ($40,440)
from Philadelphia County, PA  0.11% ($34,200)
from Burlington County, NJ  0.10% ($42,863)


4.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,695 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.40%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($418 average AGI)
Cumberland County:  0.08%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

2.31% relocated to other counties in New Jersey ($19,924 average AGI)
2.01% relocated to other states ($14,353 average AGI)
Cumberland County:  2.01%
New Jersey average:  3.32%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Atlantic County, NJ  0.64% ($38,885 average AGI)
to Gloucester County, NJ  0.54% ($41,470)
to Salem County, NJ  0.40% ($40,081)
to Camden County, NJ  0.27% ($28,725)
to Cape May County, NJ  0.15% ($39,312)
to Philadelphia County, PA  0.13% ($23,731)
to Burlington County, NJ  0.11% ($41,161)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.2



Births per 1000 population in Cumberland County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.4



Deaths per 1000 population in Cumberland County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 12.1



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Cumberland County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 22,649 (18,366 aged, 4,283 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.66
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 13467.78
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 270.530
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 58199

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1399.660
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 910.920
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 18.27

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 39.19
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 80.26

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 10.44
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996 : 1


Household type by relationship


Households: 134,187
  • In family households: 117,710 (23,743 male householders, 11,630 female householders)
    24,304 spouses, 43,475 children (39,879 natural, 1,077 adopted, 2,519 stepchildren), 4,296 grandchildren, 1,461 brothers or sisters, 1,208 parents, 3,153 other relatives, 4,440 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 16,477 (5,990 male householders (4,550 living alone)), 7,733 female householders (7,017 living alone)), 2,754 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 12,251 (10,401 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 12,924 2-persons, 8,790 3-persons, 7,386 4-persons, 3,700 5-persons, 1,509 6-persons, 1,064 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 11,567 1-person, 1,822 2-persons, 161 3-persons, 121 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

79.6% of residents of Cumberland County speak English at home.
16.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (62% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $915,095,000 ($6053 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $52,605,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $337,676,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $223,745,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,516,000
Federal grants: $249,474,000
Federal procurement contracts: $49,260,000 ($39,238,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $50,424,000 ($7,435,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,677,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $79,492,000
Federal Government insurance: $232,303,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 11,201
Here:  73 per 1000 residents
State:  69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 8,040
Here:  52 per 1000 residents
State:  44 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +2,579
Here:  +17 per 1000 residents
State:  +33 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +1,273
Here:  +8 per 1000 residents
State:  -22 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Cumberland County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 17.68 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.0
State:  6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.2
State:  3.8



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 773
  • 1995 to 1998: 2,045
  • 1990 to 1994: 2,381
  • 1980 to 1989: 5,251
  • 1970 to 1979: 9,118
  • 1960 to 1969: 8,524
  • 1950 to 1959: 8,455
  • 1940 to 1949: 4,899
  • 1939 or earlier: 11,417

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cumberland County, New Jersey:
  • 1 room: 30
  • 2 rooms: 251
  • 3 rooms: 968
  • 4 rooms: 3,088
  • 5 rooms: 7,918
  • 6 rooms: 8,796
  • 7 rooms: 5,991
  • 8 rooms: 3,808
  • 9+ rooms: 2,542


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cumberland County, New Jersey:
  • 1 room: 685
  • 2 rooms: 1,250
  • 3 rooms: 3,260
  • 4 rooms: 4,086
  • 5 rooms: 3,242
  • 6 rooms: 1,872
  • 7 rooms: 691
  • 8 rooms: 427
  • 9+ rooms: 238


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cumberland County:
  • no bedroom: 83
  • 1 bedroom: 1,244
  • 2 bedrooms: 7,701
  • 3 bedrooms: 18,899
  • 4 bedrooms: 4,511
  • 5+ bedrooms: 954


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cumberland County:
  • no bedroom: 873
  • 1 bedroom: 5,031
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,974
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,219
  • 4 bedrooms: 484
  • 5+ bedrooms: 170


Cars and other vehicles available in Cumberland County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 1,758
  • 1 vehicle: 10,739
  • 2 vehicles: 14,709
  • 3 vehicles: 4,560
  • 4 vehicles: 1,296
  • 5+ vehicles: 330


Cars and other vehicles available in Cumberland County in renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 4,837
  • 1 vehicle: 7,302
  • 2 vehicles: 3,017
  • 3 vehicles: 471
  • 4 vehicles: 92
  • 5+ vehicles: 32


63% of Cumberland County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in New Jersey.

Cumberland County:  62.6%
State average:  62.3%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 98698
  • Northeast: 17077
  • Midwest: 1882
  • South: 10040
  • West: 917

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $71,300


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:



Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48.1%)
  • Utility gas (41.3%)
  • Electricity (5.7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3.6%)
  • Wood (0.9%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (52.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25.6%)
  • Electricity (16.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3.1%)
  • Other fuel (1.4%)
  • No fuel used (1.2%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,143
Here:  11.6%
New Jersey:  13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 751
Here:  8.1%
New Jersey:  13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 721
Here:  15.9%
New Jersey:  30.1%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



Cumberland County government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $18,113,000
  • Charges - Higher Education - Other: $8,336,000
    All Other: $5,429,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $179,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $22,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $17,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $6,151,000
    Higher Education - Other: $5,019,000
    General: $2,485,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $314,000
    Judicial & Legal: $28,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $26,526,000
    Welfare - Other: $20,249,000
    Other Higher Education: $20,004,000
    Corrections - Other: $10,268,000
    Health Services - Other: $9,923,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $6,455,000
    Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $6,363,000
    Police Protection: $3,997,000
    Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $3,363,000
    Regular Highways: $3,216,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,939,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,602,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,480,000
    Financial Administration: $1,380,000
    Libraries: $565,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $551,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $442,000
    Parks & Recreation: $251,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $164,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $1,320,000
    All Other: $420,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,787,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $4,290,000
    All Other: $76,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $7,759,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $39,142,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $33,837,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Higher Education: $6,662,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $383,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $5,305,000
    Higher Education: $574,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $140,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $5,806,000
    Interest Earnings: $808,000
    Property Sale Other: $66,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Other Higher Education: $276,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $44,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $23,306,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $7,203,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $16,621,000
    All Other: $12,548,000
    Health & Hospitals: $12,545,000
    Education: $10,671,000
    Highways: $6,780,000
  • Tax - Property: $47,395,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $42,688,000


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Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 31 full 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 ORIGINATED316$165,8101,367$148,7432,694$141,5391,011$55,0208$1,218,250483$112,06073$67,589
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$176,500204$142,740569$145,812147$45,1293$1,156,66763$104,85721$72,619
APPLICATIONS DENIED58$167,241492$133,6362,298$146,597958$47,6671$200,000279$104,20494$63,234
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN62$165,581288$168,4901,186$148,997121$70,6610$0103$131,8165$79,800
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$150,16792$174,424352$168,21011$94,0910$030$133,3331$176,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 31 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED531$175,341211$194,50257$116,9820$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED126$199,63571$184,54921$136,0001$158,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED19$172,3168$216,0006$179,1670$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN30$217,16727$207,0005$206,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$201,1672$210,0002$150,5000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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