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Paulsboro
New Jerseyborough
Total population
6,248
Median home value
$202,700
Bachelor's+
Median income
$64,239
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Coastal Flood Advisory · MinorCoastal Flood Advisory issued September 25 at 2:34PM EDT until September 27 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
- Wind Advisory · ModerateWind 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
Overview
As a small borough in New Jersey, United States, Paulsboro occupies its own corner of the country. The population stands at approximately 6,248. Its coordinates of 39.840°, -75.240° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Total area is recorded as about 5 km². At 1,250 people per km², the borough shows a high population density. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,484 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 58% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Paulsboro, NJ from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Kingsway Regional High SchoolHigh · WOOLWICH TWP · 1,947 students · 15.1:1 ratio
- Gloucester County Institute of TechnologyHigh · Sewell · 1,609 students · 14.8:1 ratio
- Clearview Regional High SchoolHigh · MULLICA HILL · 1,431 students · 14.8:1 ratio
- Deptford Township High SchoolHigh · DEPTFORD · 1,084 students · 12.8:1 ratio
- Kingsway Regional Middle SchoolMiddle · WOOLWICH TWP · 954 students · 13.3:1 ratio
- Deptford Township Middle SchoolMiddle · SEWELL · 928 students · 12.7:1 ratio
- Gateway Regional High SchoolHigh · WOODBURY HTS · 849 students · 10.4:1 ratio
- West Deptford Middle SchoolMiddle · WEST DEPTFORD · 849 students · 11.3:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in New Jersey
- Gibbstown2.3 mi away · pop. 3,685
- Mickleton3.4 mi away · pop. 1,786
- National Park3.4 mi away
- Woodbury4.7 mi away
- Woodbury Heights5.1 mi away
- Wenonah5.9 mi away
- Westville6.2 mi away
- Brooklawn6.9 mi away · pop. 1,780
- Swedesboro7.5 mi away
- Mount Ephraim8.3 mi away
- Runnemede8.8 mi away
- Audubon Park8.9 mi away · pop. 1,001
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Paulsboro
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library