Lower Alloways Creek, NJ is a small rural community located in Salem County with a population of 1,704, and a population density of 37 people per square mile. Surrounded by farmland and Native American history, Lower Alloways Creek is well known for its outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, hiking, camping and bird watching. There are many local businesses that serve the residents of Lower Alloways Creek including The Riverfront Antique Mall, Dale's Seafood Restaurant & Market, and G&S Marine Service. There are also local organizations such as The Lower Alloways Creek Civic Association who hold fundraisers to support community projects and events. Every year they host an annual 5K run in April which raises money for local charities. Local sporting events include the Salem County Youth Baseball League which allows children to play baseball or softball throughout the summer months.
The population in Lower Alloways Creek is 1,704. There are 38 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lower Alloways Creek is 48.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lower Alloways Creek is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Lower Alloways Creek
- 47.9% are married
- 9.2% are divorced
- 33.8% are married with children
- 9.8% have children, but are single
Race in Lower Alloways Creek
- 88.6% are White
- 4.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander