Estell Manor, New Jersey

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Map of Estell Manor in Atlantic County
Map of Estell Manor in Atlantic County

Estell Manor is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city population was 1,585.

Estell Manor was incorporated as a city by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 14, 1925, from portions of Weymouth Township.[1]

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[edit] Geography

Estell Manor is located at 39°22′29″N, 74°46′17″W (39.374822, -74.771300)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 142.2 km² (54.9 mi²). 138.7 km² (53.6 mi²) of it is land and 3.5 km² (1.3 mi²) of it (2.44%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop. %±
1930 423
–
1940 406 -4.0%
1950 381 -6.2%
1960 496 30.2%
1970 539 8.7%
1980 848 57.3%
1990 1,404 65.6%
2000 1,585 12.9%
Est. 2005 1,723 [2] 8.7%
Population 1930 - 1990[3]

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 1,585 people, 528 households, and 432 families residing in the city. The population density was 11.4/km² (29.6/mi²). There were 546 housing units at an average density of 3.9/km² (10.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.20% White, 3.60% African American, 0.44% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.13% from other races, and 1.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.95% of the population.

There were 528 households out of which 41.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.0% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.0% were non-families. 13.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.95 and the average family size was 3.27.

In the city the population was spread out with 30.2% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 101.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $54,653, and the median income for a family was $56,548. Males had a median income of $42,305 versus $29,219 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,469. About 4.9% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.9% of those under age 18 and 7.1% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Government

[edit] Local government

The Mayor of the City of Estell Manor is Joseph Venizia. Members of the Estell Manor City Council are Albert Barbetto, Sandra Lampkin, Alberta Mossey and Creed Pogue.[4]

[edit] Federal, state and county representation

Estell Manor is in the Second Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 2nd Legislative District.[5]

New Jersey's Second Congressional District, covering all of Atlantic County, Cape May County, Cumberland County and Salem County and portions of Burlington County, Camden County and Gloucester County, is represented by Frank LoBiondo (R, Vineland). New Jersey is represented in the Senate by Frank Lautenberg (D, Cliffside Park) and Bob Menendez (D, Hoboken).

The 2nd legislative district of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by James J. McCullough (R, Egg Harbor Township), and in the Assembly by Francis J. Blee (R, Absecon) and Jim Whelan (D, Atlantic City). The Governor of New Jersey is Jon Corzine (D, Hoboken).

Atlantic County's County Executive is Dennis Levinson. The executive, along with the Board of Chosen Freeholders, administers all county business. Atlantic County's Freeholders are Francis Sutton, James Curcio, Frank Finnerty (Freeholder Vice Chairman), Alisa Cooper, Joe Kelly, Rev. Lawton Nelson, Thomas Russo, Sue Schilling and Joseph F. Silipena (Freeholder Chairman).

[edit] Education

For grades K - 8, students attend the Estell Manor City School District, which serves a total of 215 students.

For grades 9 - 12, students attend Buena Regional High School, which serves students from Buena Borough and Buena Vista Township, together with students from both Estell Manor City and Weymouth Township who attend the school as part of sending/receiving relationships. The high school is part of the Buena Regional School District.

[edit] Transportation

Route 49 and Route 50 both pass through Estell Manor.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968", John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 69.
  2. ^ Census data for Estell Manor, United States Census Bureau, accessed March 1, 2007
  3. ^ New Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1930 - 1990, accessed March 1, 2007
  4. ^ Municipal Governments in Atlantic County, accessed October 20, 2006
  5. ^ League of Women Voters: 2006 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government, p. 57, accessed August 30, 2006

[edit] External links

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Municipalities of Atlantic County, New Jersey
(County seat: Mays Landing)
Boroughs Buena | Folsom | Longport |
Cities Absecon | Atlantic City | Brigantine | Corbin City | Egg Harbor City | Estell Manor | Linwood | Margate City | Northfield | Pleasantville | Port Republic | Somers Point | Ventnor City
Town Hammonton
Townships Buena Vista | Egg Harbor | Galloway | Hamilton | Mullica | Weymouth
CDPs and other communities Collings Lakes | Elwood-Magnolia | Mays Landing | Pomona | Richland | Smithville
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Municipalities of Atlantic County, New Jersey
(County seat: Mays Landing)
Boroughs Buena | Folsom | Longport |
Cities Absecon | Atlantic City | Brigantine | Corbin City | Egg Harbor City | Estell Manor | Linwood | Margate City | Northfield | Pleasantville | Port Republic | Somers Point | Ventnor City
Town Hammonton
Townships Buena Vista | Egg Harbor | Galloway | Hamilton | Mullica | Weymouth
CDPs and other communities Collings Lakes | Elwood-Magnolia | Mays Landing | Pomona | Richland | Smithville
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