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Creek: Shark Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Avalon Museum & Historical Society (215 39th Street), Greyhound Poker Palace (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2805 Boardwalk).
Hotels: Luigi's Pasta & VINO Restaurant (7849 Dune Drive), Concord Suites (7800 Dune Drive), Golden Inn (78th & Dune Dr), Beachcomber Resort Motel (7900 Dune Drive), Desert Sand Resort (7888 Dune Drive), Desert Sand Motel (79th And Dune Drive).
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  4.3% | | Whole state: |  8.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 1.6% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Avalon compared to New Jersey state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with branches in Avalon (2007 data):
- Sturdy Savings Bank: Avalon Branch at 2628 Dune Drive, branch established on 1922-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $435.6 mil, Deposits: $372.5 mil, headquarters in Stone Harbor, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Cape May County New Jersey:
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Health |
6 | $12,843 | $25,686 | 10 | $5,723 |
| Other and Unallocable |
6 | $13,882 | $27,764 | 3 | $2,703 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $7,032 | $42,192 | 7 | $5,032 |
| Sewerage |
23 | $69,553 | $36,289 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
6 | $20,433 | $40,866 | 3 | $4,920 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $6,941 | $41,646 | 2 | $3,666 |
| Solid Waste Management |
4 | $9,985 | $29,955 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
20 | $101,948 | $61,169 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
8 | $19,922 | $29,883 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $21,629 | $64,887 | 7 | $7,288 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $6,046 | $36,276 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
83 | $290,213 | $41,959 | 32 | $29,333 |
Avalon government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,362,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $3,054,000
All Other: $779,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,911,000
Water Utilities: $410,000
Parks & Recreation: $148,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $2,395,000
Police Protection: $1,739,000
General - Other: $1,420,000
Water Utilities: $1,180,000
Financial Administration: $1,113,000
Solid Waste Management: $659,000
Regular Highways: $583,000
Parks & Recreation: $533,000
Fire Protection: $52,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $445,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $14,782,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $7,410,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $4,497,000
Water Utilities: $150,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $9,122,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $13,557,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,785,000
Water Utilities: $1,376,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $189,000
General Revenue, NEC: $141,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $1,177,000
Fire Protection: $449,000
Police Protection: $82,000
Financial Administration: $43,000
Regular Highways: $21,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,502,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,503,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $5,250,000
Beginning: $2,164,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $450,000
- Tax - Property: $8,937,000
NEC: $1,066,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $4,079,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $887,000
5.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,114 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.80% | | New Jersey average: | 6.12% |
0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($338 average AGI)| Cape May County: | 0.10% | | New Jersey average: | 0.14% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($57,154 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.64% | | New Jersey average: | 6.89% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($352 average AGI)| Cape May County: | 0.07% | | New Jersey average: | 0.09% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Avalon:
- WIBG (1020 AM; daytime; 2 kW; OCEAN CITY/SOMERS PO, NJ; Owner: ENRICO S. BRANCADORA)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCMC (1230 AM; 1 kW; WILDWOOD, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
- WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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.)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WJWL (900 AM; 11 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Avalon:
- WZXL (100.7 FM; WILDWOOD, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
- WWZK (94.3 FM; AVALON, NJ; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
- WNJZ (90.3 FM; CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WGBZ (105.5 FM; CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
- WTKU (98.3 FM; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
- WWCJ (89.1 FM; CAPE MAY, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WJSE (102.7 FM; PETERSBURG, NJ; Owner: PARINELLO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WKOE (106.3 FM; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Owner: OCEAN COMMUNICATIONS)
- WCZT (98.7 FM; VILLAS, NJ; Owner: WZK, LLC)
- WIXM (97.3 FM; MILLVILLE, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY II LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
- WBNJ (93.1 FM; WILDWOOD CREST, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
- WRTQ (91.3 FM; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Owner: TEMPLE U. OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
- WXGN (90.5 FM; EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: JOY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WDOX (106.7 FM; NORTH CAPE MAY, NJ; Owner: WJNN, INC.)
- WTTH (96.1 FM; MARGATE CITY, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
- WOJZ (104.9 FM; EGG HARBOR CITY, NJ; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF EGG HARBOR LICENSEE, L.L.C.)
- WMGM (103.7 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
- WJPH (89.9 FM; WOODBINE, NJ; Owner: MARANATHA MINISTRIES/JOY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W220BT (91.9 FM; CAPE MAY, NJ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Avalon:
- WMGM-TV (Channel 40; WILDWOOD, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
- W05AX (Channel 5; CAPE MAY, NJ; Owner: WILDWOOD FIVE TELEVISION)
- WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
- WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WWSI (Channel 62; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTERS OF PHILADELPHIA, L.L.C.)
- WQAV-LP (Channel 34; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
- W60CX (Channel 60; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
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