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Population (year 2000): 1,384. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,379 (-0.4% change)
Males: 671 (48.5%), Females: 713 (51.5%)
Salem County
Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $46,172 (year 2000)
Median house value: $103,900 (year 2000)
Races in Elmer:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Other race (0.7%)
- Black (0.7%)
Ancestries: Irish (26.2%), German (25.6%),
English (22.7%), Italian (7.2%), United States (6.0%), Polish
(3.7%).
Elevation: 118 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Elmer
- High school or higher: 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
- Unemployed: 5.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Elmer borough
- Never married: 23.7%
- Now married: 58.5%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 7.1%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -194 (-12.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Elmer:
- SOUTH JERSEY HOSPITAL SYSTEM (about 12 miles;
BRIDGETON, NJ)
- CAMDEN CO HEALTH SERVICES CENTER (about 16 miles;
LAKELAND, NJ)
- UNDERWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles;
WOODBURY, NJ)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Elmer:
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 20 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
ID: PHL)
- NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 31 miles; WILMINGTON, DE;
ID: ILG)
- DOVER AFB (about 38 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: DOV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Elmer:
- BUCKS (about 9 miles; BRIDGETON, NJ; ID: 00N)
- RUDYS (about 9 miles; VINELAND, NJ; ID: 25N)
- KROELINGER (about 11 miles; VINELAND, NJ; ID: 29N)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Elmer:
- ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ;
Full-time enrollment: 7,587)
- GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SEWELL,
NJ; FT enrollment: 3,135)
- CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; BLACKWOOD,
NJ; FT enrollment: 7,662)
- WIDENER UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 23 miles;
CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 3,646)
- ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 25 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,138)
- MCP HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,198)
- RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-CAMDEN (about 25 miles; CAMDEN,
NJ; FT enrollment: 4,132)
Public primary/middle schools in Elmer:
- ELMER (Students: 76; Location: FRONT STREET;
Grades: KG - 04)
- DARETOWN SCHOOL (Students: 76; Location: 404
DARETOWN ROAD; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Elmer:
- ELMER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$6,384; Location: 120 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 11,166 books;
400 audio materials; 50 video materials)
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