Quinton, New Jersey

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Population in 2010: 588.
Males: 275  (46.9%)
Females: 313  (53.1%)
Median resident age:

41.6 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 08072.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $77,898
Quinton:

$77,898
NJ:

$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,804

Quinton CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $232,700
Quinton:

$232,700
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: $2,257.

March 2022 cost of living index in Quinton: 103.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.8%

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  • Races in Quinton, NJ (2022)
    • 40887.9%White alone
    • 357.5%Asian alone
    • 51.1%American Indian alone
    • 51.1%Two or more races

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



According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Quinton, New Jersey as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Quinton is 550 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (28.0%), Scotch-Irish (17.9%), Italian (13.1%), German (11.3%), American (6.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 17 feet

13 residents are foreign born (2.8% Asia).

This place:

2.8%
New Jersey:

23.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,023 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,187 (3.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, DE (15.9 miles , pop. 72,664).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (34.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Harmony, NJ (1.5 miles ),
Alloway, NJ (1.8 miles ),
Salem, NJ (1.8 miles ),
Hancocks Bridge, NJ (2.0 miles ),
Woodstown borough, NJ (2.9 miles ),
Shiloh borough, NJ (2.9 miles ),
Pennsville, NJ (3.1 miles ),
Delaware City, DE (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 39.55 N, Longitude: 75.41 W

Distribution of median household income in Quinton, NJ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Quinton, NJ in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.9%
New Jersey:

4.5%
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 100. This is worse than average.

City:

100
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2021 was 0.259. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.259
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 6.91. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.91
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2021 was 0.261. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.261
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.9
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 14.8 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 13.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.2
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 2.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00328
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Quinton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the Quinton place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/27/1994, a category F3 tornado 23.3 miles away from the place center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Quinton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 65% 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 177.0 miles away from Quinton 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 63.5 miles away from Quinton center
On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 24.1 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 62.5 miles away from Quinton center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 309.8 miles away from Quinton 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 294.5 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).

Hospitals and medical centers near Quinton:

  • MEMORIAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; PENNSVILLE, NJ)
  • CUMBERLAND MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; BRIDGETON, NJ)
  • MALLOY NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; BRIDGETON, NJ)
  • SOUTH JERSEY EXTENDED CARE (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; BRIDGETON, NJ)
  • INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER ELMER Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; ELMER, NJ)
  • MEADOWWOOD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM (Hospital, about 14 miles away; NEW CASTLE, DE)
  • ARBORS AT NEW CASTLE (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; NEW CASTLE, DE)

Amtrak station near Quinton:

  • 16 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.

Operable nuclear power plants near Quinton:

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

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Quinton:

  • Wilmington University (about 14 miles; New Castle, DE; Full-time enrollment: 10,072)
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Stanton/Wilmington (about 16 miles; Wilmington, DE; FT enrollment: 4,972)
  • Rowan University (about 20 miles; Glassboro, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,632)
  • University of Delaware (about 21 miles; Newark, DE; FT enrollment: 20,078)
  • Cumberland County College (about 21 miles; Vineland, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,898)
  • Widener University-Main Campus (about 23 miles; Chester, PA; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • Gloucester County College (about 23 miles; Sewell, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,490)

Public elementary/middle school in Quinton:

  • QUINTON TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT (Location: 8 ROBINSON STREET, Grades: PK-8)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Quinton: Quinton Ambulance Corporation (A), Quinton Fire Company (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Laurel Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Laurel Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

2.7 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

75.8%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

9.3%
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: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Quinton:

Marital status in Quinton, NJ
  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 65.8%
  • Separated: 9.2%
  • Widowed: 2.0%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

For population 25 years and over in Quinton:

  • High school or higher: 96.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
New Jersey average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Quinton, 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
This county:

2.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

1.67 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

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

18.8%
State:

18.0%

Businesses in Quinton, NJ

  • MasterBrand Cabinets: 1
  • True Value: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Quinton:

  • WFAI (1510 AM; daytime; 2 kW; SALEM, NJ; Owner: QC COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, 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.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMC (1380 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: STATE OF DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF TRAN)
  • WNJC (1360 AM; 5 kW; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: FORSYTHE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WDEL (1150 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIP (610 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF PHILADELPHIA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Quinton:

  • WSNJ-FM (107.7 FM; BRIDGETON, NJ; Owner: COHANZICK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJKS (101.7 FM; CANTON, NJ; Owner: QC COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, 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.)
  • WSTW (93.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGLS-FM (89.7 FM; GLASSBORO, NJ; Owner: ROWAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WJBR-FM (99.5 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WDSD (92.9 FM; SMYRNA, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)

TV broadcast stations around Quinton:

  • WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, 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.)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WNJS (Channel 23; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WPSJ-LP (Channel 8; HAMMONTON, ETC., NJ; Owner: ENGLE BROADCASTING)
  • WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W40AZ (Channel 40; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W55BT (Channel 55; TALLEYVILLE, DE; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)
  • Quinton, New Jersey
  • Fatal accident count37
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents47
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:18
  • Fatalities39
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents87
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2
  • New Jersey average
  • Fatal accident count21400
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents31926
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons7187
  • Fatalities23342
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents55171
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2982
See more detailed statistics of Quinton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 20ft / 5.9mTotal length
  • 8,606Total average daily traffic
  • 532Total average daily truck traffic
  • 10,322Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Quinton)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Corner Of Main St & Lake Ave (Lat: 39.545111 Lon: -75.411306), Call Sign: KOM250, Licensee ID: L00623361,
    Assigned Frequencies: 33.8600 MHz, Grant Date: 02/05/2003, Expiration Date: 04/04/2013, Cancellation Date: 09/21/2013, Registrant: Quinton Volunteer Fire Company, Quinton, NJ 08072

  • Twp Emerg Mgt Bldg Cottage Ave (Lat: 39.545111 Lon: -75.411583), Call Sign: KNAD874, Licensee ID: L00016788,
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.7600 MHz, 39.9200 MHz, Grant Date: 03/10/2011, Expiration Date: 12/31/2020, Cancellation Date: 03/06/2021, Registrant: State Of New Jersey, West Trenton, NJ 08625-0068, Phone: (609) 530-4823


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • PL13XC371, 705 State Hwy No 49 (Lat: 39.548722 Lon: -75.440333), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 41.1 m, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WQUE401,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11425.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/16/2014, Expiration Date: 06/16/2024, Cancellation Date: 12/14/2015, Certifier: Kyle B Entz, Registrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, M/S: Varesa0209, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KA2ABP, Licensee ID: L00857720, Grant Date: 05/03/2004, Expiration Date: 07/25/2014, Cancellation Date: 07/26/2016, Certifier: Lester P Saunderlin, Registrant: Lester P Saunderlin, Box 91, Quinton, NJ 08072

  • Call Sign: KC2IKD, Licensee ID: L00395135, Grant Date: 02/01/2022, Expiration Date: 02/01/2032, Certifier: Thomas A Snorf, Registrant: Thomas A Snorf, Quinton, NJ 08072


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 8. The highest number of fires - 22 took place in 2012, and the least - 1 in 2010. The data has a constant trend.
    Fire incident types in Quinton, NJ When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (63.3%), and Outside Fires (28.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Quinton, NJ
    • 8163.3%Structure Fires
    • 3628.1%Outside Fires
    • 107.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Quinton, NJ
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Quinton, NJ
  • 84.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.2%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Quinton, NJ
  • 60.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 39.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Quinton compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Median house value significantly 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.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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