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Population (year 2000): 8,375
Males: 4,021  (48.0%)
Females: 4,354  (52.0%)

Camden County

Median resident age:  41.0 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 08003.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $75,700 (it was $68,062 in 2000)
Ashland  $75,700
New Jersey:  $61,672

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $222,100 (it was $133,700 in 2000)
Ashland  $222,100
New Jersey:  $333,900

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Races in Ashland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.8%)
  • Black (4.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • Filipino (1.8%)
  • Chinese (1.4%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • Korean (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Vietnamese (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Ashland: 110.5 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (18.9%), Italian (16.0%), German (15.5%), English (8.7%), Polish (7.2%), United States (6.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 80 feet

Land area: 2.92 square miles.

Population density: 2869 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ashland

  • High school or higher: 91.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ashland CDP

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 62.3%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

889 residents are foreign born (5.5% Asia, 3.5% Europe, 1.2% Latin America).

This place:  10.6%
New Jersey:  17.5%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Ashland:  2.7% ($3,614)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Camden, NJ (7.9 miles , pop. 79,904).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (12.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Tavistock, NJ (0.8 miles) , Lawnside borough, NJ (1.6 miles ), Echelon, NJ (2.0 miles ), Magnolia borough, NJ (2.2 miles ), Somerdale borough, NJ (2.2 miles ), Haddonfield borough, NJ (2.3 miles ), Hi-Nella borough, NJ (2.6 miles ), Barclay-Kingston, NJ (2.7 miles ).

Latitude: 39.87 N, Longitude: 75.01 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -758 (-9.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 420 (10.3%)


People in group quarters in Ashland
  • 160 people in nursing homes
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

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Most common industries for males:
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Top executives (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)


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Ashland-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/22/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 33.8 miles away from the Ashland place center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1989, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 7.1 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Ashland:
  • KENNEDY MEM HOSP-UNIVERSITY MED CENTER (about 4 miles; STRATFORD, NJ)
  • CAMDEN CO HEALTH SERVICES CENTER (about 7 miles; LAKELAND, NJ)
  • MEDIPLEX REHABILITATION HOSP-MARL (about 8 miles; MARLTON, NJ)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ashland:
  • PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 16 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; ID: PHL)
  • TRENTON MERCER (about 31 miles; TRENTON, NJ; ID: TTN)
  • MC GUIRE AFB (about 31 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; ID: WRI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ashland:
  • CAMDEN COUNTY (about 10 miles; BERLIN, NJ; ID: 19N)
  • PENN'S LANDING (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; ID: P72)
  • CROSS KEYS (about 12 miles; CROSS KEYS, NJ; ID: 17N)

Amtrak stations near Ashland:
  • 14 miles: NORTH PHILADELPHIA (PHILADELPHIA, 2900 N. BROAD ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: PHILADELPHIA (30TH & MARKET STS.). Services: ticket office, fully 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, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ashland:
  • CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,662)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-CAMDEN (about 10 miles; CAMDEN, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,132)
  • TEMPLE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 23,007)
  • MCP HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,198)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 13 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,138)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 13 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 8,794)
  • LA SALLE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 4,176)

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Church in Ashland: Saint Pius X Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.4%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.3%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.2%

Ashland compared to New Jersey state average:

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Camden County New Jersey:


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5.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,433 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.74%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($201 average AGI)
Camden County:  0.06%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Burlington County, NJ  1.27% ($53,450 average AGI)
from Gloucester County, NJ  0.93% ($39,804)
from Philadelphia County, PA  0.72% ($48,166)


6.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,423 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.03%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($304 average AGI)
Camden County:  0.05%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Gloucester County, NJ  1.34% ($51,907 average AGI)
to Burlington County, NJ  1.08% ($53,747)
to Philadelphia County, PA  0.53% ($41,407)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ashland:
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIP (610 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMR (800 AM; 5 kW; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: WTMR LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFIL (560 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WDAS (1480 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ashland:
  • WKDN (106.9 FM; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WSJI (89.5 FM; CHERRY HILL, NJ; Owner: BROADCAST LEARNING CENTER, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WNJS-FM (88.1 FM; BERLIN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • 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)
  • WXTU (92.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTU LICENSE 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.)
  • WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDAS-FM (105.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGLS-FM (89.7 FM; GLASSBORO, NJ; Owner: ROWAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WJJZ (106.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Ashland:
  • WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • WNJS (Channel 23; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WPSJ-LP (Channel 8; HAMMONTON, ETC., NJ; Owner: ENGLE BROADCASTING)
  • WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WFPA-CA (Channel 28; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W33BT (Channel 33; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)
  • WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)

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