Merchantville

  1. Merchantville Legal Resources
  2. Merchantville Statistics
  3. Merchantville Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Merchantville Employment Information
  5. Merchantville Family Information
  6. Merchantville Education Information
  7. Merchantville Public Benefits Information
  8. Merchantville Criminal Information
  9. Merchantville Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Merchantville Zip Codes


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Merchantville Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,801
  • Land Area (2000): 1.558 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Merchantville Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 3,833 2003 3,832 2005 3,824
2002 3,881 2004 Not Available 2006 3,823

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Houses (2000): 1,607
Merchantville Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Merchantville Employment Information Back to top
Merchantville Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 124 12.27%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 116 11.47%
3. Public Administration 53 5.24%
4. Health Care 52 5.14%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 44 4.35%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 42 4.15%
7. Finance and Insurance 37 3.66%
8. Educational Services 34 3.36%
9. Repair and Maintenance 32 3.17%
10. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 28 2.77%
11. Printing and Related Manufacturing 26 2.57%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 25 2.47%
13. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 24 2.37%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 24 2.37%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 22 2.18%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 19 1.88%
17. Other Transportation 18 1.78%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 17 1.68%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 16 1.58%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 16 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 129 13.59%
2. Educational Services 87 9.17%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 67 7.06%
4. Finance and Insurance 65 6.85%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 57 6.01%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 50 5.27%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 47 4.95%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 41 4.32%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 38 4.00%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 37 3.90%
11. Public Administration 22 2.32%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 20 2.11%
13. Social Assistance 20 2.11%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 14 1.48%
15. Construction 14 1.48%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 14 1.48%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 14 1.48%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 14 1.48%
19. Food Manufacturing 12 1.26%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 11 1.16%

Merchantville Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 97 9.59%
2. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 76 7.52%
3. Computer Specialists 52 5.14%
4. Other Production Occupations 50 4.95%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 42 4.15%
6. Other Construction Trades 38 3.76%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 33 3.26%
8. Electricians 32 3.17%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 31 3.07%
10. Top Executives 28 2.77%
11. Engineers 23 2.27%
12. Printing Workers 23 2.27%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 22 2.18%
14. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 22 2.18%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 21 2.08%
16. Carpenters 20 1.98%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 20 1.98%
18. Financial Managers 18 1.78%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 18 1.78%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 17 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 108 11.38%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 92 9.69%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 69 7.27%
4. Other Management Occupations 65 6.85%
5. Business Operations Specialists 51 5.37%
6. Cashiers 39 4.11%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 36 3.79%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 29 3.06%
9. Customer Service Representatives 28 2.95%
10. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 26 2.74%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 23 2.42%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 23 2.42%
13. Media and Communications Workers 22 2.32%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 22 2.32%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 21 2.21%
16. Top Executives 21 2.21%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 20 2.11%
18. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 20 2.11%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 19 2.00%
20. Accountants and Auditors 17 1.79%

Merchantville Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,668 56.72%
15-35 hours 445 15.13%
1-14 hours 122 4.15%
No regular hours 706 24.01%

Merchantville Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 35 2.01%
5 AM-5:29 AM 27 1.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 45 2.58%
6 AM-6:29 AM 92 5.28%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 127 7.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM 178 10.21%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 384 22.03%
8 AM-8:29 AM 279 16.01%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 216 12.39%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 106 6.08%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 17 0.98%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 11 0.63%
Noon-3:59 PM 105 6.02%
4 PM-11:59 PM 121 6.94%

Merchantville Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 78 4.48%
5-9 145 8.32%
10-14 218 12.51%
15-19 310 17.79%
20-24 308 17.67%
25-29 177 10.15%
30-34 167 9.58%
35-39 33 1.89%
40-44 19 1.09%
45-59 151 8.66%
60-89 108 6.20%
At least 90 29 1.66%

Merchantville Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 31 1.78% 1,205 69.13%
30-44 43 2.47% 176 10.10%
45-59 51 2.93% 100 5.74%
At least 60 12 0.69% 125 7.17%

Merchantville Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 47 2.48%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 260 13.72%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,218 64.27%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 32 1.69%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 137 7.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 49 2.59%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 152 8.02%

Merchantville Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Merchantville Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,512 (3,783 people)
Families (2000): 946 (3,014 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 414
People at same address in 1995: 2,028
Merchantville Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 85 5.62%
$10,000-$14,999 89 5.89%
$15,000-$19,999 130 8.60%
$20,000-$24,999 78 5.16%
$25,000-$29,999 86 5.69%
$30,000-$34,999 84 5.56%
$35,000-$39,999 70 4.63%
$40,000-$44,999 68 4.50%
$45,000-$49,999 75 4.96%
$50,000-$59,999 160 10.58%
$60,000-$74,999 155 10.25%
$75,000-$99,999 190 12.57%
$100,000-$124,999 95 6.28%
$125,000-$149,999 58 3.84%
$150,000-$199,999 46 3.04%
$200,000 or more 43 2.84%

Merchantville Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 488 32.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 349 22.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 73 4.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 243 15.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 14 0.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 191 12.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 102 6.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 45 2.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 16 1.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Merchantville Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,254 29.18%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 600 13.96%
Public Assistance 36 0.84%
Retirement 264 6.14%
Self Employment 228 5.30%
Social Security 391 9.10%
Supplemental Security 34 0.79%
Wage / Salary 1,222 28.43%
Other 269 6.26%

Merchantville Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 366 51.48%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 345 48.52%

Merchantville Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 142 10.20%
Color 1 Box Married 748 53.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 474 34.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 28 2.01%

Merchantville Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 147 9.34%
Color 1 Box Married 788 50.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 429 27.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 210 13.34%

Merchantville Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Merchantville Education Information Back to top
Merchantville Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 99 3.50%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 455 16.11%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 738 26.12%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 662 23.43%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 134 4.74%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 525 18.58%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 212 7.50%

Merchantville Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 21 0.55% 45 1.18% 66 1.74%
Kindergarten 42 1.10% 9 0.24% 51 1.34%
Grades 1-4 223 5.87% 31 0.82% 254 6.68%
Grades 5-8 179 4.71% 46 1.21% 225 5.92%
Grades 9-12 91 2.39% 97 2.55% 188 4.95%
Undergrad college 132 3.47% 25 0.66% 157 4.13%
Graduate or professional school 13 0.34% 24 0.63% 37 0.97%
Total 701 18.44% 277 7.29% 978 25.73%

Merchantville Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Merchantville Public Benefits Information Back to top
Merchantville Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,542 93.19%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 259 6.81%

Merchantville Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Merchantville Criminal Information Back to top
Merchantville Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.304 0.000 0.000 0.522 1.826 0.000 2.609 14.610 3.392 20.610
2002 1.288 0.258 0.000 0.515 2.061 0.515 1.804 15.975 1.031 19.325
2003 0.783 0.000 0.000 0.261 1.044 0.261 2.088 17.484 0.783 20.355
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.785 0.000 0.000 0.262 1.046 0.000 5.492 20.659 1.308 27.458
2006 0.523 0.000 0.000 0.523 1.046 0.262 4.185 26.157 0.523 30.866
2007 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.792 0.792 0.000 3.431 17.155 1.320 21.906

Merchantville Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 13
2005 2 14
2006 1 14
2007 2 14

Merchantville Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 86
2002 83

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Merchantville Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Merchantville Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 509 13.39%
10-19 Years 547 14.39%
20-29 Years 414 10.89%
30-39 Years 638 16.79%
40-49 Years 621 16.34%
50-59 Years 427 11.23%
60-69 Years 260 6.84%
70-79 Years 237 6.24%
80-89 Years 124 3.26%
90+ Years 24 0.63%

Merchantville Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,791 47.12%
Color 1 Box Female 2,010 52.88%

Merchantville Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,197 84.11%
Color 1 Box African-American 261 6.87%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 208 5.47%
Color 2 Box Asian 80 2.10%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 45 1.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Merchantville Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,100 26.91%
2. German 818 20.01%
3. Italian 517 12.65%
4. English 390 9.54%
5. United States Or American 251 6.14%
6. Polish 163 3.99%
7. Scotch Irish 81 1.98%
8. Scottish 81 1.98%
9. French Non-Basque 80 1.96%
10. Welsh 54 1.32%

Merchantville Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,242 91.53%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 143 4.04%
3. French 31 0.88%
4. Chinese 30 0.85%
5. Greek 24 0.68%
6. Italian 21 0.59%
7. Russian 18 0.51%
8. German 15 0.42%
9. Hebrew 12 0.34%
10. Other Asian 6 0.17%

Merchantville Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,651 96.05%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 98 2.58%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 52 1.37%

Merchantville Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Merchantville Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Merchantville Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
08109