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Delran Township, New Jersey
Township
Township of Delran
Delran highlighted in Burlington County. Inset map: Burlington County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Delran highlighted in Burlington County. Inset map: Burlington County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Census Bureau map of Delran Township, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of Delran Township, New Jersey
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyBurlington
IncorporatedFebruary 12, 1880
Named forDELaware River and RANcocas Creek
Government
[4]
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • BodyTownship Council
 • MayorKenneth Paris (term ends December 31, 2016)[1]
 • AdministratorJeffrey Hatcher[2]
 • ClerkJamey Eggers[3]
Area
[5]
 • Total
7.206 sq mi (18.664 km2)
 • Land6.591 sq mi (17.071 km2)
 • Water0.615 sq mi (1.593 km2)  8.54%
 • Rank240th of 566 in state
24th of 40 in county[5]
Elevation
[6]
69 ft (21 m)
Population
 (2010 Census)[7][8][9]
 • Total
16,896
 • Estimate 
(2014)[10]
16,775
 • Rank148th of 566 in state
9th of 40 in county[11]
 • Density2,563.4/sq mi (989.7/km2)
  • Rank240th of 566 in state
12th of 40 in county[11]
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP code
08075[12][13]
Area code(s)856 exchanges: 461, 764, 824[14]
FIPS code3400517440[5][15][16]
GNIS feature ID0882097[5][17]
Websitewww.delrantownship.org

Delran Township is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 16,896,[7][8][9] reflecting an increase of 1,360 (+8.8%) from the 15,536 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 2,358 (+17.9%) from the 13,178 counted in the 1990 Census.[19]

Delran Township was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 12, 1880, from portions of Cinnaminson Township. Portions of the township were taken to create Riverside on February 20, 1895.[20]

The township's name is a portmanteau of the names of the two rivers that have their confluence here: the Delaware River and Rancocas Creek.[21]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 7.206 square miles (18.664 km2), including 6.591 square miles (17.071 km2) is land and 0.615 square mile (1.593 km2) of water (8.54%).[5][18]

The township borders Delanco Township, Riverside Township, Moorestown Township, Willingboro Township, and Cinnaminson Township, as well as the Delaware River.[22]

Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include Bridgeboro, Cambridge, Chesterville, Fairview, Milltown and Riverside Park.[23]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
18801,760—
18902,26728.8%
1900890*−60.7%
19101,03115.8%
19201,47543.1%
19302,01536.6%
19401,926−4.4%
19502,44727.1%
19605,327117.7%
197010,06588.9%
198014,81147.2%
199013,178−11.0%
200015,53617.9%
201016,8968.8%
2014 (est.)16,775[10][24]−0.7%
Population sources: 1880-2000[25]
1880-1920[26] 1880-1890[27]
1890-1910[28] 1910-1930[29]
1930-1990[30] 2000[31][32] 2010[7][8][9]
* = Lost territory in previous decade.[20]

Census 2010

Template:USCensusDemographics

The Census Bureau's 2006-2010 American Community Survey showed that (in 2010 inflation-adjusted dollars) median household income was $77,220 (with a margin of error of +/- $3,880) and the median family income was $90,487 (+/- $5,875). Males had a median income of $65,365 (+/- $3,756) versus $46,941 (+/- $4,681) for females. The per capita income for the borough was $34,191 (+/- $1,760). About 3.3% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.3% of those under age 18 and 4.1% of those age 65 or over.[33]

Census 2000

As of the 2000 United States Census[15] there were 15,536 people, 5,816 households, and 4,327 families residing in the township. The population density was 2,339.6 people per square mile (903.4/km²). There were 5,936 housing units at an average density of 893.9 per square mile (345.2/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 82.87% White, 9.42% African American, 0.17% Native American, 2.80% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 1.63% from other races, and 2.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.25% of the population.[31][32]

There were 5,816 households out of which 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.4% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.6% were non-families. 21.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.11.[31][32]

In the township the population was spread out with 24.5% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males.[31][32]

The median income for a household in the township was $58,526, and the median income for a family was $67,895. Males had a median income of $46,496 versus $31,024 for females. The per capita income for the township was $25,312. About 3.2% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.8% of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over.[31][32]

Government

Local government

Delran Township is governed within the Faulkner Act (formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law) under the Mayor-Council system of municipal government (Plan D), implemented based on the recommendations of a Charter Study Commission as of July 1, 1972.[34] The governing body consists of a mayor and a five-member council, all of whom are elected to four-year terms on a partisan basis as part of the November general election. The City Council includes three members elected to represent wards and two elected at-large. Terms for the mayor and council are staggered for election in even years, with the three ward seats up for vote together and the two at-large and mayoral seats expiring two years later.[4] Beginning in 2010, elections for Mayor and Council were shifted from non-partisan to partisan.[35][36]

As of 2015, the Mayor of Delran Township is Democrat Ken Paris, whose term of office ends December 31, 2016. Members of the Delran Township Council are Council President Gary Catrambone (D, 2016; At-large), Patty Kolodi (D, 2018; Ward 3), Dan O'Connell (D, 2018; Ward 2), Lona Pangia (D, 2016; At-Large) and Mike Schwartz (D, 2018; Ward 1).[37][38][39][40]

In the municipal election held on November 6, 2012, Mayor Ken Paris and Council President Gary Catrambone were re-elected, and Lona Pangia was elected for the first time.[39]

Fire department

The Delran Fire Department has two volunteer fire stations in the township, Station No. 1 (founded in April 1916) and No. 2 (formed in 1928). The rescue operations are coordinated by supervisors, and carried out with equipped vehicles in the stations. The two stations originated in the early twentieth century, during the development of the township.[41] The station has about 35 active members and an emergency response that responds to fire with more than 600 calls a year.

Federal, state and county representation

A Delran police car.
A Delran police SUV.

Delran Township is located in the 3rd Congressional District[42] and is part of New Jersey's 7th state legislative district.[8][43][44]

For the 118th United States Congress, New Jersey's 3rd congressional district is represented by Andy Kim (D, Moorestown).[45] New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Democrats Cory Booker (Newark, term ends 2027)[46] and George Helmy (Mountain Lakes, term ends 2024).[47][48]

For the 2024-2025 session, the 7th legislative district of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Troy Singleton (D, Palmyra) and in the General Assembly by Herb Conaway (D, Moorestown) and Carol A. Murphy (D, Mount Laurel).[49] Template:NJ Governor

Template:NJ Burlington County Freeholders

Politics

As of March 23, 2011, there were a total of 10,192 registered voters in Delran Township, of which 3,551 (34.8% vs. 33.3% countywide) were registered as Democrats, 2,091 (20.5% vs. 23.9%) were registered as Republicans and 4,546 (44.6% vs. 42.8%) were registered as Unaffiliated. There were 4 voters registered to other parties.[50] Among the township's 2010 Census population, 60.3% (vs. 61.7% in Burlington County) were registered to vote, including 80.4% of those ages 18 and over (vs. 80.3% countywide).[50][51]

In the 2012 presidential election, Democrat Barack Obama received 4,623 votes here (56.6% vs. 58.1% countywide), ahead of Republican Mitt Romney with 3,410 votes (41.8% vs. 40.2%) and other candidates with 70 votes (0.9% vs. 1.0%), among the 8,162 ballots cast by the township's 10,687 registered voters, for a turnout of 76.4% (vs. 74.5% in Burlington County).[52][53] In the 2008 presidential election, Democrat Barack Obama received 4,766 votes here (57.1% vs. 58.4% countywide), ahead of Republican John McCain with 3,452 votes (41.3% vs. 39.9%) and other candidates with 73 votes (0.9% vs. 1.0%), among the 8,351 ballots cast by the township's 10,324 registered voters, for a turnout of 80.9% (vs. 80.0% in Burlington County).[54] In the 2004 presidential election, Democrat John Kerry received 4,083 votes here (52.2% vs. 52.9% countywide), ahead of Republican George W. Bush with 3,639 votes (46.6% vs. 46.0%) and other candidates with 61 votes (0.8% vs. 0.8%), among the 7,815 ballots cast by the township's 9,760 registered voters, for a turnout of 80.1% (vs. 78.8% in the whole county).[55]

In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 2,939 votes here (62.3% vs. 61.4% countywide), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 1,634 votes (34.6% vs. 35.8%) and other candidates with 65 votes (1.4% vs. 1.2%), among the 4,717 ballots cast by the township's 10,593 registered voters, yielding a 44.5% turnout (vs. 44.5% in the county).[56][57] In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 2,435 votes here (49.7% vs. 47.7% countywide), ahead of Democrat Jon Corzine with 2,171 votes (44.3% vs. 44.5%), Independent Chris Daggett with 201 votes (4.1% vs. 4.8%) and other candidates with 45 votes (0.9% vs. 1.2%), among the 4,898 ballots cast by the township's 10,422 registered voters, yielding a 47.0% turnout (vs. 44.9% in the county).[58]

Education

Public schools

The Delran Township School District serves public school students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade. As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's four schools had an enrollment of 2,921 students and 198.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.69:1.[59] Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[60]) are Millbridge Elementary School[61] (grades PreK-2; 682 students), Delran Intermediate School[62] (grades 3-5; 672), Delran Middle School[63] (grades 6-8; 685) and Delran High School[64] (grades 9-12; 882).[65]

Students from Delran Township, and from all of Burlington County, are eligible to attend the Burlington County Institute of Technology, a countywide public school district that serves the vocational and technical education needs of students at the high school and post-secondary level at its campuses in Medford and Westampton Township.[66]

Private schools

Holy Cross High School is a regional Roman Catholic high school founded in 1957 that operates under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton, and is the only such school in Burlington County.[67][68]

Montessori Academy of New Jersey is private school located in Delran Township, and is one of only three AMI-certified Montessori method schools in New Jersey. MANJ was founded in 1965 and educates students ages 18 months through 14 years old.[69]

Transportation

Roads and highways

As of May 2010, the township had a total of 61.20 miles (98.49 km) of roadways, of which 52.35 miles (84.25 km) were maintained by the municipality, 6.50 miles (10.46 km) by Burlington County and 2.35 miles (3.78 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation.[70]

Public transportation

New Jersey Transit provides bus service on the 409 and 417 route between Trenton and Philadelphia, and on the 419 route between Camden and Burlington.[71][72]

BurLink bus service is offered on the B8 route (between the Riverside station and Hartford crossing / Delran) and the B10 route (between Cinnaminson station and Route 130 / Union Landing Road).[73]

Although there is no station in the township, the New Jersey Transit River Line passenger rail runs through Delran along St. Mihiel Drive. Nearby stations in Riverside[74] (accessible via the BurLink B8 route) and Cinnaminson[75] (accessible via the BurLink B10 route) offer southbound service to Camden and the Walter Rand Transportation Center (with transfers available to the PATCO Speedline) and northbound service to the Trenton Rail Station with connections to New Jersey Transit trains to New York City, SEPTA trains to Philadelphia, and Amtrak trains on the Northeast Corridor.[76]

Media

Print

Delran is served by a handful of daily newspapers including the Burlington County Times, The Courier-Post, The Trenton Times, The Trentonian, The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Philadelphia Daily News. Weeklies include The Delran Sun and the Newsweekly. South Jersey and Philadelphia Magazine are monthly, covering the entire metropolitan area.

Television

Delran is served by the Philadelphia market of stations of six major television networks, ABC (WPVI-TV, Ch. 6), CBS (KYW-TV, Ch. 3), NBC (WCAU, Ch. 10), PBS (WHYY-TV, Ch. 12), The CW (WPSG, Ch. 57), MyNetworkTV (WPHL-TV, Ch. 17) and Fox (WTXF-TV, Ch. 29), as well as several PBS and independent stations.

Notable people

See also: Category:People from Delran Township, New Jersey

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Delran Township include:

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