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Glendora, New Jersey
Map of Glendora CDP in Camden County. Inset: Location of Camden County within New Jersey.
Map of Glendora CDP in Camden County. Inset: Location of Camden County within New Jersey.
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Camden
Township Gloucester
Area
 • Total 1.062 sq mi (2.751 km2)
 • Land 1.040 sq mi (2.695 km2)
 • Water 0.022 sq mi (0.056 km2)  2.04%
Elevation
79 ft (24 m)
Population
 • Total 4,750
 • Density 4,565.1/sq mi (1,762.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP code
08029
Area code(s) 856
FIPS code 3426520
GNIS feature ID 02389851

Glendora is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Gloucester Township, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 4,750.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 1.062 square miles (2.751 km2), including 1.040 square miles (2.695 km2) of land and 0.022 square miles (0.056 km2) of water (2.04%).

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 5,632
1990 5,201 −7.7%
2000 4,907 −5.7%
2010 4,750 −3.2%
Population sources: 1980
2000 2010

Census 2010

As of the census of 2010, there were 4,750 people, 1,900 households, and 1,231 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4,565.1 per square mile (1,762.6/km2). There were 1,976 housing units at an average density of 1,899.1 per square mile (733.2/km2)*. The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.69% (4,498) White, 1.45% (69) Black or African American, 0.11% (5) Native American, 0.65% (31) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 1.66% (79) from other races, and 1.43% (68) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.65% (221) of the population.

There were 1,900 households out of which 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.9% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.2% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the CDP, the population was spread out with 20.9% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 28.0% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42.0 years. For every 100 females there were 90.5 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and old there were 87.9 males.

Census 2000

As of the 2000 United States Census there were 4,907 people, 1,944 households, and 1,294 families living in the CDP. The population density was 1,770.7/km2 (4,596.2/mi2). There were 1,997 housing units at an average density of 720.6/km2 (1,870.5/mi2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.55% White, 0.51% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.43% from other races, and 1.00% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.57% of the population.

There were 1,944 households, out of which 26.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.4% were non-families. 29.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.17.

In the CDP the population was spread out, with 21.5% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $42,801, and the median income for a family was $51,989. Males had a median income of $39,389 versus $29,334 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,089. About 3.4% of families and 6.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.0% of those under age 18 and 11.5% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

See also (related category): People from Gloucester Township, New Jersey

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Glendora include:

See also

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