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Atlantic County |
Per Cent Home Owners | |||||
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| Over 90% | 70 to 90 | 50 to 70 | 30 to 50 | Under 30% | ||
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The map on the left shows the percentage of home owners in Atlantic County. For most households it is the single largest investment that a household can make. Owning a home means ...
Base on various studies, neighborhoods with high percentages of owned homes tend to be more stable over time. Thereby creating a better environment for raising children, creating long term relationships and development of a stronger neighborhood (e.g. crime prevention and civic pride)
Sources: STI: PopStats
| Data Topic | Atlantic County | New Jersey | Nation |
| Total Population | 277,478 | 9,430,819 | 340,981,027 |
Housing | |||
| Owner Occupied | 72,323 | 2,225,643 | 84,315,969 |
| Renter Occupied | 35,426 | 1,259,736 | 46,128,534 |
| Vacant | 21,828 | 297,904 | 13,710,083 |
| Total Housing | 129,577 | 3,783,283 | 144,154,586 |
Per Cent Housing | |||
| Owner Occupied | 55.81 | 58.83 | 58.49 |
| Renter Occupied | 27.34 | 33.30 | 32.00 |
| Vacant | 16.85 | 7.87 | 9.51 |
