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Population (year 2000): 11,657
Males: 5,590 (48.0%), Females: 6,067 (52.0%)
Salem County
Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $47,494 (year 2000)
Median house value: $102,500 (year 2000)
Races in Pennsville:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
- Hispanic (1.6%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Black (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (22.7%), Irish (22.6%),
English (18.0%), Italian (13.8%), United States (7.5%), Polish
(5.0%).
Elevation: 19 feet
Land area: 10.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Pennsville
- High school or higher: 82.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Pennsville CDP
- Never married: 22.6%
- Now married: 56.9%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 9.3%
- Divorced: 9.3%
2.9% Foreign born (1.2% Europe, 1.1% Asia, 0.3%
Latin America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Pennsville:
- DELAWARE PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 6 miles; NEW
CASTLE, DE)
- MEADOWWOOD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 6 miles;
NEW CASTLE, DE)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL WILMINGTON (about 7 miles;
WILMINGTON, DE)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Pennsville:
- NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 6 miles; WILMINGTON, DE;
ID: ILG)
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 25 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
ID: PHL)
- DOVER AFB (about 38 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: DOV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pennsville:
- SPITFIRE AERODROME (about 11 miles; PEDRICKTOWN, NJ;
ID: 7N7)
- SUMMIT (about 17 miles; MIDDLETOWN, DE; ID: EVY)
- NEW GARDEN (about 21 miles; TOUGHKENAMON, PA; ID:
N57)
Amtrak stations near Pennsville:
- 7 miles: WILMINGTON (M. L. KING BLVD, & FRENCH ST.).
Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term
parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi
stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
- 17 miles: NEWARK (429 S. COLLEGE AVE.). Services:
public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car
rental service, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Pennsville:
- WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 6 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE;
Full-time enrollment: 3,087)
- UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 9 miles; NEWARK, DE;
FT enrollment: 17,786)
- DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON
(about 14 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 3,817)
- WIDENER UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 17 miles;
CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 3,646)
- DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles;
MEDIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,248)
- WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 21
miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 10,419)
- IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 26 miles; IMMACULATA, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,042)
Public high school in Pennsville:
- PENNSVILLE MEMORIAL H (Students: 597;
Location: 110 S. BROADWAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Pennsville:
- PARK BIBLE ACADEMY (Students: 94; Location:
104 SPARKS AVE; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Pennsville:
- PENNSVILLE MIDDLE (Students: 518; Location: 4
WILLIAM PENN AVENUE; Grades: 05 - 08)
- VALLEY PARK (Students: 344; Location: 63
MAHONEY ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- PENN BEACH (Students: 316; Location: 96
KANSAS RD.; Grades: KG - 05)
- CENTRAL PARK (Students: 264; Location: 43
OLIVER AVE.; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in Pennsville:
- PENNSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$192,192; Location: 190 S. BROADWAY; 52,854 books; 1,378
audio materials; 870 video materials; 119 serial
subscriptions)
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