Local servicesHospitalInspira Medical Center Mannington6.1 miPost officeAlloway Post Office1.2 miTown hallAlloway Township Municipal Building1.1 miPoliceSalem County Sheriff's Department6.6 miFire stationAlloway Township Fire Company1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 otherSchoolRanch Hope Strang Schoolunder a mileSchoolAlloway Township School1.2 miCollegeSalem Community College12.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilmington Airport ILG17 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL23 miInterstateI-29512 miUS highwayUS 406.8 miAmtrakLindenwold, NJ LDW27 miCoachWilmington E Front StGreyhound17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 08001 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:34 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:18 am – 4:40 pm
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People931 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.8335 householdsMedian household income $138,799Median home value $282,40097% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,168 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 600 employedMain industries: construction 27%, education and health care 19%, transport, warehousing and utilities 16%Average commute 36 minutes89% drive alone, 1% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 25°F48 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month August12 in of snow a year, on about 6 days25 days above 90°F, 87 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Seabrook Farms station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksLaurel Lakelake · 3.0 miSycamore Lakelake · under a mileMuttontown Woodswoods · 4.0 miCoffin Hillpeak · 4.2 miBig Mannington Hillpeak · 4.8 miMaskells Millpondreservoir · 4.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsThundergut Pond Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 84 acresMaskells Mills Pond Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 605 acresStow Creek State Parkstate park · 6.0 miSalem River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 183 acresBostwick Lakerecreation area · 4.3 miHancock House Historic Sitestate historic site · 6.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201725 mi away, near Little Creek, DelawareMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201725 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSalem County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025235 of 365 days measured126 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 161main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: New Castle County, DE, 16 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterNj American Water - Penns Groveserves 14,406 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation60 ft18 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
