98% of households own their home in Beckett, where New Jersey’s towns sit at 77% and U.S. towns at 73%. We don’t grade Beckett yet; the figures below are still real.

By the sea

Beckett lives by the ocean

Coastal flooding makes up 19% of the storm damage FEMA expects here.

19%of expected storm damage is coastal flooding

99thpercentile for coastal flood risk nationally

66thpercentile for hurricane risk

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA · OpenStreetMap

Nearby attractions

Lincoln Financial Field and 157 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Beckett. Close and well known come first.

All 225 attractions →

Big draw14 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field

Big draw18 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey

Big draw14 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile Arena

Big draw18 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year

Big draw18 mi MuseumEastern State Penitentiary

13 mi Park & preserveSchuylkill River

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons

Photo credits

Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Schuylkill River: Emy111 at English Wikipedia, Public domain

Getting set up

Moving to Beckett: who provides what

Beckett is unincorporated, so Gloucester County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerAtlantic City Electric25.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterNj American Water - LoganNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & county servicesGloucester CountyGloucester County provides services here

SchoolsLogan Township School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteOnlineIn New Jersey you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereGloucester County ClerkGloucester County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2023

ZIP code0808508085 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Beckett.

Work & commute

With 0.5 jobs for every working resident, most of Beckett’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Beckett for work: only 3% work in town. Since 2013, Beckett has lost 258 jobs, to 1,303 in 2023. At $115,000, Beckett’s median household income is close to New Jersey’s towns ($113,000) and above U.S. towns ($80,000).

3%work in town

	Beckett	New Jersey towns	U.S. towns
Median household income	$115,000	$113,000	$80,000
Average trip to work	26 minutes	30 minutes	25 minutes
Working residents who work in town	2.9%	6.3%	8%
Below the poverty line	8.7%	6.1%	9.6%

Where working residents work

In Beckett3%

Logan Township11%

Philadelphia9%

West Deptford Township4%

Woolwich Township3%

17 mi

median commute distance

1,303

jobs based in Beckett

A commuter town

jobs vs. working residents

Full pageBeckett’s work & commute pageOpen the page

The jobs here1,303 jobs based here · A commuter town Where people work3% work in Beckett Commute times26 minutes · The average commute How far they goHalf commute less than 17 miles

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Beckett, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Beckett has chilly winters and warm summers. The July high in Beckett is 88°F.

23″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter28–44°

Spring44–64°

Summer66–85°

Fall49–67°

Nov 10

typical first frost

Apr 2

typical last frost

+1.9°

vs. the 20th-century average

Full pageBeckett’s climate pageOpen the page

A year of weatherJuly highs 88°, January lows 26°Rain & snow23″ of snow a winter · 46 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+1.9° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Who lives here

More children than New Jersey overall

Children under 18 are 27% of residents (22% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 17% of residents (21% statewide). 51% of Beckett adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more.

41.1median age · NJ 40.1

	Beckett	New Jersey towns	U.S. towns
Under 18	27%	21%	22%
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+	51%	45%	29%
Aged 65 or older	15%	18%	18%

BeckettNew JerseyUnited States

NJU.S.

Ages · share of residents

17%

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma6%

High school28%

Some college9%

Associate’s7%

Bachelor’s37%

Graduate15%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.1 points. Across New Jersey, 50.8% of residents are women. Among residents 35 to 44, 68% are men (NJ 50%).

Ages and education in Beckett
	Beckett	NJ	U.S.
Under 10	16.9%	11.6%	11.6%
10 to 17	10%	10.2%	10.3%
18 to 24	7%	8.4%	9.1%
25 to 34	10.3%	12.9%	13.7%
35 to 44	14.2%	13.3%	13.2%
45 to 54	11.6%	12.9%	12.2%
55 to 64	14.7%	13.5%	12.7%
65 to 74	11.5%	10%	10.2%
75 and older	3.7%	7.2%	7%
No diploma	6%	9.3%	10.4%
High school	27.5%	25.3%	26%
Some college	8.6%	15%	19.1%
Associate’s	6.6%	6.7%	8.8%
Bachelor’s	36.6%	26.1%	21.6%
Graduate	14.6%	17.6%	14.1%

Full pageBeckett by the numbersOpen the page

Ages41.1 median age · 15% are 65 or older Schooling51% have a four-year degree Homes98% own their home · Homeowners Income$115K a year · Median household income

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates

Health

19% of adults in Beckett have been diagnosed with depression, against 16% in New Jersey’s towns and 23% across U.S. towns

33% of adults have obesity in Beckett. Beckett beats the New Jersey average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 36% of adults have high blood pressure in Beckett.