Galloway Township, Atlantic County

State Plan Planning Areas (2001)

ACRES	Planning Area Description	Planning Area Number	SQMI
606.47	METROPOLITAN	1	0.9476
26407.87	PINELANDS	10	41.2623
6322.20	SUBURBAN	2	9.8784
1692.74	RURAL	4	2.6450
4445.91	ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE	5	6.9470
50.94	ENV. SENSITIVE BARRIER IS	52	0.0796
352.21	PARK 2ND PLAN	6	0.5503
15692.89	FEDERAL PARK	7	24.5202
1884.83	STATE PARK	8	2.9451

Pinelands Management Areas (2007)

ACRES	COUNTY	MUNI	National/State Reservation	PMA Descriptive Name	SQMI	Town or Village Name
44896.58	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP			70.15
3223.05	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	NS	Agricultural Production Area	5.04
3063.62	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	NS	Forest Area	4.79
2609.66	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	NS	Preservation Area	4.08
575.75	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	NS	Regional Growth Area	0.90
7722.08	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	NS	Rural Development Area	12.07
925.77	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	NS	Pinelands Town	1.45	EGG HARBOR CITY
10.11	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	NS	Pinelands Village	0.02	PORT REPUBLIC
615.19	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	SR	Agricultural Production Area	0.96
2754.53	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	SR	Regional Growth Area	4.30
1806.35	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	SR	Rural Development Area	2.82
517.03	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	SR	Pinelands Village	0.81	COLOGNE-GERMANIA
1418.37	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	SR	Pinelands Town	2.22	EGG HARBOR CITY
761.19	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	SR	Federal or Military Facility	1.19	FAA Technical Center
400.65	ATLANTIC	GALLOWAY TWP	SR	Pinelands Village	0.62	POMONA

Mayor and Government

Field	Value
Address	300 East Jimmie Leeds Road
City	Galloway
State	NJ
ZIP Code	08205
Phone Number	(609) 652-3700
Fax Number	(609) 652-8737
Mayor's Name	Thomas Bassford
Term Start	2007-01-01
Term End	2009-12-31

Placenames

CLASS	COORDS	ELEVATION	FEATUREID	NAME	QUAD
Reserve	View Map	1	2035536	Brigantine Wilderness	New Gretna
School	View Map	10	2333204	Smithville Elementary School	Oceanville
School	View Map	10	2333230	Highland Academy School	Oceanville
School	View Map	13	2333231	Galloway Township Middle School	Pleasantville
School	View Map	18	2333242	Mainland Baptist Christian School	Oceanville
School	View Map	13	2333243	Oceanville Kindergarten Learning Center School	Oceanville
School	View Map	13	2333284	Assumption Regional Catholic School	Oceanville
School	View Map	13	2333285	Roland E Rogers Elementary School	Pleasantville
School	View Map	14	2333352	Jersey Shore Baptist Academy	Pleasantville
School	View Map	20	2333356	Pomona Elementary School	Pleasantville
School	View Map	14	2333366	The Pilgrim Academy School	Green Bank
School	View Map	13	2333375	Reeds Road Elementary School	Pleasantville
School	View Map	14	2333431	Galloway Community Charter School	Oceanville
Church	View Map	18	873915	Mainland Church	Oceanville
Park	View Map	0	873917	Edwin B Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge	Oceanville
Bay	View Map	0	873918	Hammock Cove	Oceanville
School	View Map	16	873942	Arthur Rann School	Pleasantville
Church	View Map	16	873943	Highland Church	Pleasantville
School	View Map	15	873944	Absegami High School	Pleasantville
Building	View Map	20	873945	Atlantic City Medical Center	Pleasantville
Locale	View Map	1	873957	Little Beach	Brigantine Inlet
Church	View Map	18	874050	Mainland Church	Oceanville
Locale	View Map	3	874055	Scott Landing	Oceanville
Beach	View Map	1	874113	Little Beach	Brigantine Inlet
School	View Map	15	874171	Arthur Rann School	Pleasantville
Church	View Map	16	874172	Highland Church	Pleasantville
School	View Map	15	874173	Absegami High School	Pleasantville
School	View Map	16	874174	Stockton State College	Pleasantville
Hospital	View Map	20	874196	Atlantic City Medical Center	Pleasantville
Stream	View Map	2	874198	Rubes Creek	Oceanville
School	View Map	14	874246	Absecon Highland School (historical)	Pleasantville
Populated Place	View Map	11	874247	Absecon Highlands	Oceanville
Cape	View Map	0	874266	Akimbo Point	New Gretna
Channel	View Map	0	874732	Betsey Channel	Brigantine Inlet
Stream	View Map	0	874746	Big Creek	New Gretna
Channel	View Map	0	874749	Big Fish Thorofare	Oceanville
Gut	View Map	1	874753	Big Graveling Creek	New Gretna
Cape	View Map	0	874788	Black Point	Oceanville
Stream	View Map	1	874914	Broad Creek	Oceanville
Channel	View Map	0	874938	Brigantine Channel	Brigantine Inlet
Park	View Map	1	874940	Brigantine National Wildlife Refuge	New Gretna
Channel	View Map	0	874950	Broad Creek	Oceanville
Stream	View Map	1	874996	Bubs Creek	New Gretna
Channel	View Map	1	875072	Cabbage Thorofare	Brigantine Inlet
Populated Place	View Map	18	875569	Cologne	Green Bank
Channel	View Map	0	875606	Conover Channel	Oceanville
Populated Place	View Map	6	875607	Conovertown	Oceanville
Stream	View Map	1	875651	Cordery Creek	Oceanville
Channel	View Map	3	875652	Cordery Thorofare	Oceanville
Island	View Map	0	875937	Dog Island	Brigantine Inlet
Stream	View Map	0	875952	Doughty Creek	Oceanville
Channel	View Map	0	876063	East Point Channel	Oceanville
Island	View Map	1	876121	Egg Island	Brigantine Inlet
Island	View Map	1	876136	Elder Island	Brigantine Inlet
Stream	View Map	0	876318	Fence Creek	Green Bank
Channel	View Map	0	876380	Flat Thorofare	Oceanville
Populated Place	View Map	18	876593	Germania	Green Bank
Cemetery	View Map	19	876594	Germania Cemetery	Green Bank
Populated Place	View Map	18	876595	Germania Gardens	Green Bank
Bay	View Map	0	876674	Goose Cove	New Gretna
Bay	View Map	0	876716	Grassy Bay	Oceanville
Channel	View Map	12	876759	Great Thorofare	Brigantine Inlet
Channel	View Map	0	876846	Gull Island Thorofare	Oceanville
Bay	View Map	0	876913	Hammock Cove	Oceanville
Stream	View Map	0	877449	Jerry Creek	Green Bank
Stream	View Map	0	877661	Landing Creek	New Gretna
Populated Place	View Map	18	877726	Leeds Point	Oceanville
Reservoir	View Map	0	877758	Lily Lake	Oceanville
Bay	View Map	0	877821	Little Bay	Oceanville
Beach	View Map	0	877822	Island Beach	Brigantine Inlet
Channel	View Map	4	877830	Little Crooked Thorofare	Brigantine Inlet
Bay	View Map	0	877834	Little Egg Inlet	Brigantine Inlet
Channel	View Map	3	877850	Little Mud Thorofare	Brigantine Inlet
Stream	View Map	0	878035	Main Marsh Creek	Oceanville
Channel	View Map	0	878036	Main Marsh Thorofare	Oceanville
Stream	View Map	0	878192	Mattix Run	New Gretna
Channel	View Map	3	878236	Meadow Cut	Oceanville
Channel	View Map	1	878331	Mile Thorofare	Brigantine Inlet
Stream	View Map	0	878510	Mott Creek	New Gretna
Channel	View Map	0	878639	Mud Thorofare	Brigantine Inlet
Stream	View Map	0	878681	Nacote Creek	New Gretna
Stream	View Map	3	878825	North Branch Absecon Creek	Pleasantville
Populated Place	View Map	12	878942	Oceanville	Oceanville
Populated Place	View Map	1	879069	Oyster Creek	New Gretna
Stream	View Map	0	879072	Oyster Creek	New Gretna
Channel	View Map	1	879079	Oyster Thorofare	Oceanville
Cape	View Map	0	879080	Oysterbed Point	New Gretna
Bay	View Map	0	879234	Perch Cove	Oceanville
Populated Place	View Map	20	879411	Pomona	Pleasantville
Island	View Map	1	879549	Pullen Island	Brigantine Inlet
Canal	View Map	0	879562	Quaker Ditch	New Gretna
Bay	View Map	0	879648	Reeds Bay	Oceanville
Channel	View Map	0	879841	Roundabout Thorofare	Oceanville
Island	View Map	1	880241	Salt Island	Brigantine Inlet
Populated Place	View Map	3	880452	Seaview Park	Oceanville
Island	View Map	0	880491	Shad Island	Oceanville
Channel	View Map	0	880531	Sheepshank Thorofare	Oceanville
Channel	View Map	0	880616	Simkins Thorofare	Brigantine Inlet
Channel	View Map	0	880647	Sloop Thorofare	Oceanville
Populated Place	View Map	10	880666	Smithville	Oceanville
Bay	View Map	0	880689	Somers Cove	Oceanville
Populated Place	View Map	18	880725	South Egg Harbor	Egg Harbor City
Channel	View Map	0	880847	Stake Thorofare	Oceanville
Cape	View Map	1	881060	Swimming Over Point	New Gretna
Stream	View Map	0	881088	Tarkiln Branch	Green Bank
Island	View Map	2	881216	Tow Island	Tuckerton
Bay	View Map	0	881299	Turtle Cove	Oceanville
Church	View Map	20	881342	Union Church	Pleasantville
Populated Place	View Map	18	881453	Vienna Gardens	Green Bank
Stream	View Map	0	881823	Wigwam Creek	New Gretna
Airport	View Map	11	882384	Smithville Airport (historical)	Oceanville
Populated Place	View Map	3	882656	Higbeeville	New Gretna
Populated Place	View Map	3	882938	Johnsontown	New Gretna
School	View Map	12	883097	Richard Stockton State College	Green Bank
Populated Place	View Map	20	883700	Pinehurst	Pleasantville
Reservoir	View Map	4	884002	Moss Mill Lake	Green Bank
Dam	View Map	4	884003	Moss Mill Lake Dam	Green Bank
Dam	View Map	0	884174	Lily Lake Dam	Oceanville
Locale	View Map	15	884489	Seaview Country Club	Oceanville
Tower	View Map	19	884627	WLFR-FM (Pomona)	Pleasantville
Airport	View Map	21	884707	Germania Heliport	Pleasantville
Airport	View Map	19	884897	Atlantic City Medical Center - Mainland Division Heliport	Pleasantville

Historic Population

Field	Value
MUNI	GALLOWAY TWP
COUNTY	ATLANTIC
ACRES	71299.95
Square Miles	111.41
1930 Population	3416
1940 Population	3457
1950 Population	4140
1960 Population	5634
1970 Population	8276
1980 Population	12176
1990 Population	23330
Total Population	31209
1930 Density	37.80
1940 Density	38.30
1950 Density	45.80
1960 Density	62.40
1970 Density	91.60
1980 Density	134.70
1990 Density	258.20
PDEN00	280.1275

Employment Statistics (2003)

1st Quarter Employment	2nd Quarter Employment	3rd Quarter Employment	4th Quarter Employment	Average Annual Employment	Average Annual Wages	Average Units	Average Weekly Wages	Statistic Type	Total Wages
9241	9266	9243	9899	9279	39961	555	768	TOTAL - ALL COVERED UI & UCFE	370783910
7051	7566	7629	7760	7407	36270	537	697	TOTAL - PRIVATE SECTOR	268644244
1281	793	721	1239	1034	60995	5	1173	TOTAL - STATE GOVT	63043643
891	890	875	882	820	46497	7	894	TOTAL - LOCAL GOVT	38119472
18	17	18	18	19	52787	6	1015	TOTAL - FEDERAL GOVT	976551

Land Use (2002)

ACRES	LABEL02	LU02
488.59	RESIDENTIAL, HIGH DENSITY OR MULTIPLE DWELLING	1110
1232.78	RESIDENTIAL, SINGLE UNIT, MEDIUM DENSITY	1120
1557.91	RESIDENTIAL, SINGLE UNIT, LOW DENSITY	1130
2417.10	RESIDENTIAL, RURAL, SINGLE UNIT	1140
565.59	COMMERCIAL/SERVICES	1200
91.11	INDUSTRIAL	1300
336.00	TRANSPORTATION/COMMUNICATION/UTILITIES	1400
203.84	MAJOR ROADWAY	1410
0.15	BRIDGE OVER WATER	1419
13.80	AIRPORT FACILITIES	1440
3.04	WETLAND RIGHTS-OF-WAY	1461
79.31	UPLAND RIGHTS-OF-WAY UNDEVELOPED	1463
72.95	STORMWATER BASIN	1499
939.00	OTHER URBAN OR BUILT-UP LAND	1700
16.28	CEMETERY	1710
848.12	RECREATIONAL LAND	1800
100.39	ATHLETIC FIELDS (SCHOOLS)	1804
10.93	MANAGED WETLAND IN BUILT-UP MAINTAINED REC AREA	1850
2280.68	CROPLAND AND PASTURELAND	2100
176.70	AGRICULTURAL WETLANDS (MODIFIED)	2140
4.18	FORMER AGRICULTURAL WETLAND (BECOMING SHRUBBY, NOT BUILT-UP)	2150
734.88	ORCHARDS/VINEYARDS/NURSERIES/HORTICULTURAL AREAS	2200
0.96	CONFINED FEEDING OPERATIONS	2300
302.79	OTHER AGRICULTURE	2400
732.75	DECIDUOUS FOREST (10-50% CROWN CLOSURE)	4110
3131.71	DECIDUOUS FOREST (>50% CROWN CLOSURE)	4120
452.12	CONIFEROUS FOREST (10-50% CROWN CLOSURE)	4210
2778.83	CONIFEROUS FOREST (>50% CROWN CLOSURE)	4220
33.98	PLANTATION	4230
512.92	MIXED FOREST (>50% CONIFEROUS WITH 10-50% CROWN CLOSURE)	4311
3982.68	MIXED FOREST (>50% CONIFEROUS WITH >50% CROWN CLOSURE)	4312
752.77	MIXED FOREST (>50% DECIDUOUS WITH 10-50% CROWN CLOSURE)	4321
4329.02	MIXED FOREST (>50% DECIDUOUS WITH >50% CROWN CLOSURE)	4322
221.07	OLD FIELD (< 25% BRUSH COVERED)	4410
1.54	PHRAGMITES DOMINATE OLD FIELD	4411
85.41	DECIDUOUS BRUSH/SHRUBLAND	4420
198.06	CONIFEROUS BRUSH/SHRUBLAND	4430
607.04	MIXED DECIDUOUS/CONIFEROUS BRUSH/SHRUBLAND	4440
1.24	STREAMS AND CANALS	5100
14.04	NATURAL LAKES	5200
296.14	ARTIFICIAL LAKES	5300
15463.90	TIDAL RIVERS, INLAND BAYS, AND OTHER TIDAL WATERS	5410
145.55	ATLANTIC OCEAN	5430
14967.33	SALINE MARSH (LOW MARSH)	6111
165.56	SALINE MARSH (HIGH MARSH)	6112
209.44	VEGETATED DUNE COMMUNITIES	6130
602.80	PHRAGMITES DOMINATE COASTAL WETLANDS	6141
1627.02	DECIDUOUS WOODED WETLANDS	6210
1693.32	CONIFEROUS WOODED WETLANDS	6220
661.22	ATLANTIC WHITE CEDAR WETLANDS	6221
272.86	DECIDUOUS SCRUB/SHRUB WETLANDS	6231
15.54	CONIFEROUS SCRUB/SHRUB WETLANDS	6232
105.28	MIXED SCRUB/SHRUB WETLANDS (DECIDUOUS DOM.)	6233
49.73	MIXED SCRUB/SHRUB WETLANDS (CONIFEROUS DOM.)	6234
75.42	HERBACEOUS WETLANDS	6240
1327.28	MIXED WOODED WETLANDS (DECIDUOUS DOM.)	6251
2332.17	MIXED WOODED WETLANDS (CONIFEROUS DOM.)	6252
503.21	BEACHES	7100
218.23	EXTRACTIVE MINING	7300
18.71	ALTERED LANDS	7400
54.90	DISTURBED WETLANDS (MODIFIED)	7430
164.71	TRANSITIONAL AREAS	7500
4.84	UNDIFFERENTIATED BARREN LANDS	7600

School Districts

ACRES	Abbott District	District ID	District Name	District Numeric Type	District Type
72223.67	0	05730	GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP	1	Elementary
188434.31	0	06060	GREATER EGG HARBOR REG	2	Secondary

Uniform Crime Reporting

Arson	Assault	Burglary	Larceny	Motor Vehicle Theft	Murder	Population Estimate	Rape	Robbery	Total Property Crimes	Total Violent Crimes	Year
4	57	200	524	35	0	35860	6	27	759	90	2006
4	117	200	597	53	1	36045	11	17	850	146	2007

Census Summary File 1 (Population & Housing)

Field	Value
Total Population	31209
Total Population: White	24081
Total Population: Black	3058
Total Population: American Indian	75
Total Population: Asian	2498
Total Population: Hawaiian	15
Total Population: Other Race	807
Total Population: Hispanic	1924
Total Population: Not Hispanic	29285
Median Age: Both Sexes	34.0
Median Age: Male	33.5
Median Age: Female	34.4
Total Population: Male	14984
Total Population: Female	16225
Households: Total	10772
Average Household Size	2.70
Housing Units: Total	11406
Housing Units: Occupied	10772
Housing Units: Vacant	634

Census Summary File 3

Field	Value
Workers 16 years and over: Total	14807
Means of transportation to work; Car; truck; or van	13795
Means of transportation to work; Car; truck; or van; Drove alone	12363
Means of transportation to work; Car; truck; or van; Carpooled	1432
Means of transportation to work; Public transportation	388
Means of transportation to work; Public transportation; Bus or trolley bus	326
Means of transportation to work; Public transportation; Subway or elevated	9
Means of transportation to work; Public transportation; Railroad	53
Means of transportation to work; Motorcycle	16
Means of transportation to work; Bicycle	35
Means of transportation to work; Walked	310
Means of transportation to work; Other means	34
Worked at home	229
Total	14807
Did not work at home	14578
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; Less than 5 minutes	471
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 5 to 9 minutes	1253
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 10 to 14 minutes	1838
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 15 to 19 minutes	2236
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 20 to 24 minutes	3632
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 25 to 29 minutes	1762
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 30 to 34 minutes	1794
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 35 to 39 minutes	179
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 40 to 44 minutes	222
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 45 to 59 minutes	338
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 60 to 89 minutes	388
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 90 or more minutes	465
Worked at home	229
Households: Median household income in 1999	51592
Households: Total	10768
Household income; Less than $10;000	608
Household income; $10;000 to $14;999	406
Household income; $15;000 to $19;999	486
Household income; $20;000 to $24;999	457
Household income; $25;000 to $29;999	618
Household income; $30;000 to $34;999	650
Household income; $35;000 to $39;999	608
Household income; $40;000 to $44;999	562
Household income; $45;000 to $49;999	763
Household income; $50;000 to $59;999	1288
Household income; $60;000 to $74;999	1406
Household income; $75;000 to $99;999	1565
Household income; $100;000 to $124;999	772
Household income; $125;000 to $149;999	226
Household income; $150;000 to $199;999	184
Household income; $200;000 or more	169
Housing units: Total	11388
Built 1999 to March 2000	431
Built 1995 to 1998	1169
Built 1990 to 1994	1658
Built 1980 to 1989	4340
Built 1970 to 1979	1451
Built 1960 to 1969	894
Built 1950 to 1959	649
Built 1940 to 1949	209
Built 1939 or earlier	587
Specified owner-occupied housing units: Median real estate taxes	3153