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Hammonton Population (year 2000): 12,604, Est. population in July 2002: 12,840 (+1.9% change)
Males: 6,105 (48.4%), Females: 6,499 (51.6%)
Elevation: 100 feet
County: Atlantic
Land area: 41.3 square miles
Median resident age: 38.7 years
Median household income: $43,137 (year 2000)
Median house value: $125,200 (year 2000)
Races in Hammonton:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.7%)
- Hispanic (14.9%)
- Other race (7.8%)
- Black (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (54.3%), Irish (14.7%), German (12.1%), English (5.8%), Polish (4.1%), French (1.7%).
For population 25 years and over in Hammonton
- High school or higher: 72.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
- Unemployed: 8.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes
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For population 15 years and over in Hammonton
- Never married: 25.4%
- Now married: 56.0%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 8.2%
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8.1% Foreign born (4.9% Latin America, 3.0% Europe).
Cities near Hammonton : Folsom, NJ (5.4 miles), Elwood-Magnolia, NJ (6.5 miles), Collings Lakes, NJ (7.2 miles), Chesilhurst, NJ (8.8 miles), Victory Lakes, NJ (12.1 miles), Egg Harbor City, NJ (13.2 miles), Mays Landing, NJ (13.4 miles), Buena, NJ (13.7 miles).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1996: 20 buildings, average cost: $124,100
- 1997: 30 buildings, average cost: $109,400
- 1998: 51 buildings, average cost: $102,600
- 1999: 58 buildings, average cost: $90,600
- 2000: 65 buildings, average cost: $103,100
- 2001: 62 buildings, average cost: $110,100
- 2002: 79 buildings, average cost: $100,500
- 2003: 121 buildings, average cost: $103,300
Hammonton Area code: 609
Industries providing employment in Hammonton: Educational,health and social services (20.7%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (14.1%), Retail trade (14.1%).
Crime in Hammonton (2002):
- 2 murders (15.5 per 100,000)
- 3 rapes (23.3 per 100,000)
- 6 robberies (46.6 per 100,000)
- 16 assaults (124.3 per 100,000)
- 55 burglaries (427.4 per 100,000)
- 148 larceny counts (1150.1 per 100,000)
- 23 auto thefts (178.7 per 100,000)
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Crime in Hammonton (2001):
- 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
- 1 rape (7.9 per 100,000)
- 6 robberies (47.2 per 100,000)
- 22 assaults (173.1 per 100,000)
- 63 burglaries (495.7 per 100,000)
- 167 larceny counts (1314.0 per 100,000)
- 19 auto thefts (149.5 per 100,000)
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Average weather in Hammonton, New Jersey
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Average temp. (°F) |
31.7 |
34.1 |
42.1 |
51.9 |
61.9 |
70.6 |
76.0 |
74.1 |
66.4 |
54.9 |
46.0 |
36.6 |
| High temperature (°F) |
41.7 |
44.4 |
53.1 |
63.8 |
73.7 |
82.2 |
87.5 |
85.9 |
78.9 |
67.8 |
57.4 |
46.7 |
| Low temperature (°F) |
21.7 |
23.7 |
31.0 |
39.9 |
50.0 |
58.9 |
64.4 |
62.3 |
53.9 |
41.9 |
34.5 |
26.4 |
| Precipitation (in) |
3.9 |
2.9 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
3.9 |
4.1 |
3.9 |
3.2 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
Normal climate around Hammonton, New Jersey
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Days with precip. |
11 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
9 |
10 |
| Wind speed (mph) |
10.6 |
11.0 |
11.7 |
11.3 |
10.0 |
9.0 |
8.3 |
7.9 |
8.3 |
8.7 |
9.8 |
10.2 |
| Morning humidity (%) |
78 |
78 |
76 |
76 |
78 |
80 |
82 |
86 |
87 |
87 |
83 |
78 |
| Afternoon humidity (%) |
59 |
55 |
54 |
52 |
55 |
56 |
57 |
57 |
58 |
56 |
57 |
59 |
| Sunshine (%) |
50 |
53 |
55 |
56 |
56 |
60 |
61 |
65 |
61 |
59 |
51 |
47 |
| Days clear of clouds |
8 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
10 |
11 |
8 |
8 |
| Partly cloudy days |
8 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
11 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
| Cloudy days |
15 |
14 |
15 |
14 |
14 |
12 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
13 |
15 |
| Snowfall (in) |
5.1 |
5.5 |
2.7 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
2.5 |
Hospitals/medical centers in Hammonton:
- ANCORA PSYCH HOSP (ANCORA BRANCH)
- KESSLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (600 SO WHITE HORSE PIKE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Hammonton:
- MEDIPLEX REHABILITATION HOSP-MARL (about 19 miles; MARLTON, NJ)
- VOORHEES PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; MARLTON, NJ)
- BETTY BACHARACH REHAB CENTER (about 20 miles; POMONA, NJ)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hammonton:
- ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 21 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; ID: ACY)
- MC GUIRE AFB (about 29 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; ID: WRI)
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 35 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; ID: PHL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hammonton:
- HAMMONTON MUNI (about 4 miles; HAMMONTON, NJ; ID: N81)
- CAMDEN COUNTY (about 14 miles; BERLIN, NJ; ID: 19N)
- VINELAND-DOWNSTOWN (about 14 miles; VINELAND, NJ; ID: 28N)
College/University in Hammonton:
- ACADEMY OF COMPUTER CAREERS (Full-time enrollment: 77; Location: 2 SINDONI LN; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hammonton:
- ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,086)
- THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 20 miles; POMONA, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,526)
- CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,662)
- GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; SEWELL, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,135)
- ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,587)
- BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; PEMBERTON, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,751)
- RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-CAMDEN (about 32 miles; CAMDEN, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,132)
Public high school in Hammonton:
- HAMMONTON HIGH (Students: 734; Location: N LIBERTY ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Hammonton:
- ST JOSEPH ELEM & HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 684; Location: 133 N 3RD STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Hammonton:
- WARREN E SOOY JR-ELEM SCH (Students: 1,320; Location: 601 N FOURTH STREET; Grades: PK - 06)
- HAMMONTON MIDDLE SCH (Students: 444; Location: CENTRAL AVE; Grades: 07 - 08)
- HILDA E. FRAME PRE SCH (Students: 46; Location: 3410 NESCO ROAD; Grades: PK - PK)
Hammonton compared to New Jersey state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
- Population density below state average for cities.
Strongest AM radio stations in Hammonton:
- WGYM (1580 AM; 1 kW; HAMMONTON, NJ)
- WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; : WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
- WTTM (1680 AM; 10 kW; PRINCETON, NJ; : MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WIP (610 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF PHILADELPHIA)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; : SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; : BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WTMR (800 AM; 5 kW; CAMDEN, NJ; : WTMR LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; : WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hammonton:
- WNJS-FM (88.1 FM; BERLIN, NJ; : NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WOJZ (104.9 FM; EGG HARBOR CITY, NJ; : MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF EGG HARBOR LICENSEE, L.L.C.)
- WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WNJN-FM (89.7 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; : NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BCSNTG AUTHORITY)
- WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
- WIXM (97.3 FM; MILLVILLE, NJ; : MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY II LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
- WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; : RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
- WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGLS-FM (89.7 FM; GLASSBORO, NJ; : ROWAN UNIVERSITY)
- WBEB (101.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : WEAZ-FM RADIO, INC.)
- WRTI (90.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH, ET)
- WSNI-FM (104.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WPHI-FM (103.9 FM; JENKINTOWN, PA; : RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WRTQ (91.3 FM; OCEAN CITY, NJ; : TEMPLE U. OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
- WHYY-FM (90.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : WHYY, INC.)
- WKDN (106.9 FM; CAMDEN, NJ; : FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WXTU (92.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : WXTU LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WXPN (88.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNA.)
- WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Hammonton:
- WPSJ-LP (Channel 8; HAMMONTON, ETC., NJ; : ENGLE BROADCASTING)
- WNJS (Channel 23; CAMDEN, NJ; : NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; : LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WWSI (Channel 62; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; : HISPANIC BROADCASTERS OF PHILADELPHIA, L.L.C.)
- WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
- WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; : PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
- WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : ABC, INC.)
- WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; : UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
- WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
- WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
- WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; : PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; : BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
- WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; : WHYY, INC.)
- WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; : FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA
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