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English Creek

New JerseyCDP

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Total population

2,548

Median home value

$248,600

33.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$63,986

English Creek$64k
National$74k

Air quality index

38Good
Elevation3 m
Weather48°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates39.38°, -74.65°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Coastal Flood Warning · Severe
    Coastal Flood Warning issued September 25 at 2:34PM EDT until September 27 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
  • Wind Advisory · Moderate
    Wind Advisory issued September 25 at 2:22PM EDT until September 27 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
3 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

English Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, English Creek had a population of 3,364. It is also the name of a nearby stream.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
60.1
Median home value
$248,600
Housing units
1,408
Poverty rate
16.1%
Unemployment
3%

Race & ethnicity

White
88.8%
Black
0.2%
Asian
0.9%
Hispanic
1.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.3785
Longitude
-74.6503
Water area
0.08 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
64.2°F
Avg low
50.3°F
Annual precipitation
49.1 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Current forecast

Tonight
48°F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
69°F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
57°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
67°F
Rain
Sunday Night
64°F
Rain
Columbus Day
71°F
Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for English Creek, NJ from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
38
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
62
NO₂ (µg/m³)
16.4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27.4%
Diabetes
7.8%
Adult obesity
27.7%
Binge drinking
19.2%
Adult smoking
11.1%
No leisure activity
20.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,414,539
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    28,205
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    25,586
  • American herring gull, Smithsonian Gull
    Larus smithsonianus Coues, 1862 · Aves
    24,384
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    24,358
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    24,355
  • Great Blue/Cocoi Heron
    Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    23,415
  • Laughing Gull
    Leucophaeus atricilla (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    23,370
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    20,931

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
41
Elementary
20
Middle
10
High
9
Other
2

Largest nearby schools

  • Egg Harbor Township High School
    High · EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP · 2,335 students · 11.7:1 ratio
  • Atlantic City High School
    High · Atlantic City · 1,764 students · 12.1:1 ratio
  • Atlantic County Institute of Technology
    High · MAYS LANDING · 1,759 students · 12.3:1 ratio
  • Swift-Slaybaugh Complex
    Elementary · EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP · 1,421 students · 15.4:1 ratio
  • George L. Hess Educational Complex
    Elementary · MAYS LANDING · 1,363 students · 10.6:1 ratio
  • Mainland Regional High School
    High · LINWOOD · 1,181 students · 10.7:1 ratio
  • Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School
    Elementary · EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP · 1,073 students · 11.2:1 ratio
  • William Davies Middle School
    Middle · MAYS LANDING · 930 students · 11.6:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2017-11-30

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Peter Erskine
Peter Erskine
American musician
Edward O'Brien
Edward O'Brien
American runner (1914-1976)
P
Philip Orbanes
American board game designer
Dennis Horner
Dennis Horner
American basketball player (born 1988)
C
Chris Wheeler
Baseball broadcaster
David Kagen
David Kagen
American actor
D
Doug Colman
American football player and coach
J
John Stone
American football player
Joshua Cohen
Joshua Cohen
American writer
N
Neill Jameson
American musician
H
Herman Moore
American football player (born 1969)
W
Walter Fifield Snyder
American historian of antiquity
J
Joe Maloy
triathlete
E
Eric Brian Hughes
American film director
Rachel Berwick
Rachel Berwick
American sculptor, born 1962
F
Frederick P. Nickles
American politician (1948-2017)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in New Jersey

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.06
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,482

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
44
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about English Creek

The English ancestral family and American descendants of William and Deborah Hewes of Ouldman's Creek Plantation, Salem County, New Jersey and of Marcus Hook, Chester County, Pennsylvania
The English ancestral family and American descendants of William and Deborah Hewes of Ouldman's Creek Plantation, Salem County, New Jersey and of Marcus Hook, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Joy L. Hughes-Jacoby · 2000
The English anscestral [sic] family and American descendants of William and Deborah Hughes of Ouldman's Creek Plantation, Salem County, New Jersey and of Marcus Hook, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Joy L. Hughes-Jacoby · 1999
Memorials of Methodism in New Jersey
Atkinson, John · 1860
American Film
American Film
American Film Institute · 1975
A history of the Catholic church within the limits of the United States
A history of the Catholic church within the limits of the United States
John Gilmary Shea · 1886
History of the Society of Jesus in North America
History of the Society of Jesus in North America
Thomas Hughes · 1907
50 Years in America
Arnold Paul von der Porten · 2003
The Catholic Church in the United States
The Catholic Church in the United States
Henri de Courcy · 1857

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
Great Egg Harbor R at US 40 at Mays Landing NJ
Distance
6.3 mi
Gage height
4.99 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-26 01:00 UTC.

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library