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Washington Township
  • Suburb in New Jersey
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Suburb
Philadelphia

Washington Township

    Report Card

    grade A minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade A minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      grade B
    3. Housing
      grade B
    4. Nightlife
      grade B
    5. Good for Families
      grade A minus
    6. Diversity
      grade B+
    7. Jobs
      grade B+
    8. Weather
      grade B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      grade C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      grade B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      grade A minus
    12. Commute
      grade B minus

    Washington Township is a suburb of Philadelphia with a population of 49,127. Washington Township is in Gloucester County and is one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Living in Washington Township offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Washington Township there are a lot of parks. Many young professionals live in Washington Township and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Washington Township are highly rated.

    About

    About Washington Township...
    Population
    49,127

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $256,300
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,447
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      15%
    • Own
      85%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    grade B
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      100.9
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      0
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      0
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      16.8
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      119.9
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      700.3
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      35.8
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade B+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      11%
    • 10-17 years
      11%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      12%
    • 35-44 years
      12%
    • 45-54 years
      15%
    • 55-64 years
      15%
    • 65+ years
      17%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      13%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      29%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      28%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      27%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      3%
      national  11%

    Working in Washington Township

    Jobs
    grade B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $108,408
    National
    $69,021

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