Erlton-Ellisburg, New Jersey facts for kids
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Erlton-Ellisburg, New Jersey
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Former census-designated place
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Map of Erlton-Ellisburg CDP in Camden County. Inset: Location of Camden County in New Jersey.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Camden |
| Township | Cherry Hill |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
| • Land | 4.8 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.1 km2 (0.0 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 8,168 |
| • Density | 1,696.1/km2 (4,392.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 34-21645 |
Erlton-Ellisburg was a special area, or "census-designated place" (CDP), located in Cherry Hill Township in Camden County, New Jersey. It was like a specific neighborhood or community that the government counted separately for population. In the year 2000, about 8,168 people lived there.
This area was actually made up of two smaller neighborhoods called Erlton and Ellisburg. By 2010, the Erlton-Ellisburg CDP was no longer counted as a single area. Parts of it became part of a new area called Ellisburg.
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What Was Erlton-Ellisburg Like?
Erlton-Ellisburg covered a total area of about 4.9 square kilometers (or 1.9 square miles). Most of this area was land, about 4.8 square kilometers. A small part, about 0.1 square kilometers, was water.
Who Lived in Erlton-Ellisburg?
In the year 2000, about 8,168 people lived in Erlton-Ellisburg. These people lived in 3,517 different homes. About 2,141 of these homes were families.
The area had about 1,695 people living per square kilometer. There were also many housing units, about 757 units per square kilometer.
How Old Were the Residents?
The people living in Erlton-Ellisburg were of different ages.
- About 19.8% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 5.7% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 29.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 20.9% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 24.0% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Erlton-Ellisburg was 42 years old.
How Did People Live?
Many different types of households lived in Erlton-Ellisburg.
- About 24.3% of homes had children under 18 living there.
- About 47.5% were married couples living together.
- About 9.6% had a female head of the house with no husband present.
- About 39.1% were non-family households.
About 34.5% of all homes were made up of just one person. About 16.7% of these single-person homes had someone 65 years or older living alone.
Famous People From Erlton-Ellisburg
Some people who were born in, lived in, or were connected to Erlton include:
- Judy Faulkner (born in 1943): She is the CEO and co-founder of Epic Systems. This company creates special software for hospitals and doctors' offices to help manage patient information.
