Atlantic County, New Jersey
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- New Jersey Department of Health & Senior Services: PO Box 360, Trenton
Population:
- Total Population: 252,552
- Males: 121,823
- Females: 130,729
Ethnicity:
- White: 160,988
- Black/African American: 42,273
- Hispanic: 30,610
- Native American/Eskimo: 469
- Asian: 12,827
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 50
- Other: 371
- 2 or more: 4,964
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (188,375)
- Spanish (26,045)
- Italian (2,655)
- Vietnamese (1,955)
- Chinese (1,825)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 29,795
- Mexico (3,605)
- India (2,688)
- Dominican Republic (2,325)
- Vietnam (1,951)
- Philippines (1,774)
- Italy (1,181)
- Colombia (1,062)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (62,940)
- Jewish Estimate (14,600)
- United Methodist Church, The (5,078)
- Muslim Estimate (3,782)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (3,312)
Migrant Health Clinics
- Pleasantville Center: 932 South Main Street, Pleasantville - (609) 383-0880
- Atlantic City: 1301 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City - (609) 572-0000
- Hammonton Dental Center: 310 Bellevue Avenue, Hammonton - (609) 561-9150
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 87,041
- Sensory: 6,575
- Physical: 19,879
- Mental: 10,812
- Self-care: 6,658
- Go outside home: 18,786
- Employment: 22,974
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 2,681
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 95,024
- Utility gas: 57,280
- Bottled or LP gas: 3,508
- Electricity: 16,171
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 16,671
- Coal or Coke: 26
- Wood: 619
- Solar Energy: 38
- Other fuel: 385
- No fuel used: 326
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 169,447
- No vehicle: 23,112
- 1 or more vehicle: 146,335
Education Attainment:
- No School: 2,106
- No High School: 8,910
- Some High School: 25,793
- High School: 58,369
- Some College: 32,668
- Associate's Degree: 9,191
- College Degree: 21,655
- Master's Degree: 5,613
- Professional Degree: 3,200
- Doctoral Degree: 1,041
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 95,024
- Owners with phone: 62,634
- Owners without phone: 406
- Renters with phone: 30,375
- Renters without phone: 1,609
10 closest counties:
- Cape May County, New Jersey
- Cumberland County, New Jersey
- Burlington County, New Jersey
- Camden County, New Jersey
- Gloucester County, New Jersey
- Ocean County, New Jersey
- Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
- Salem County, New Jersey
- Mercer County, New Jersey
- Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
08037, 08201, 08203, 08205, 08213, 08215, 08217, 08220, 08221, 08225, 08231, 08232, 08234, 08240, 08241, 08244, 08310, 08317, 08319, 08326, 08330, 08340, 08341, 08342, 08346, 08350, 08400, 08401, 08402, 08403, 08404, 08405, 08406
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WMGM-TV (626 TV) LINWOOD, NJ
- WAJM (88.9 FM) ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
- WXGN (90.5 FM) NORTHFIELD, NJ
- WLFR (91.7 FM) POMONA, NJ
- WDTH (93.1 FM) ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
- WAYV (95.1 FM) WEST ALTANTIC CITY, NJ
- WTTH (96.1 FM) ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
- WTKU-FM (98.3 FM) LINWOOD, NJ
- WZBZ (99.3 FM) ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
- WZXL (100.7 FM) W. ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
- WAIV (102.3 FM) ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
- WJSE (102.7 FM) SOMERS POINT, NJ
- WMGM (103.7 FM) LINWOOD, NJ
- WGBZ (105.5 FM) ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
- WCMC (1230 AM) W. ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
- WMID (1340 AM) ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
- WOND (1400 AM) LINWOOD, NJ
- WTKU (1490 AM) LINWOOD, NJ
- WGYM (1580 AM) LINWOOD, NJ
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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