EXHIBIT 5 FACT SHEET .... ,. ," _I__,__x.,_ , .. ~-"".~_..,. " . ., , ,_, ,-x.I"_I __ . .I,,_x x.",x .,,..,,,,. ,.".l.".","," " "_.,.. .... ".I.,""_ Burlington city, New Jersey Highlights from the Census 2000 Demographic Profiles: General Characteristics- show more >> Number Percent us. Total population 9,736 100.0 100% brief Male 4,618 47.4 49.1% brief Female 5,118 52.6 50.9% brief Median Age (years) 38.1 o() 35.3 brief Under 5 years 61 8 6.3 6.8% 18 years and over 7,408 76.1 74.3% 65 years and over 1,636 16.8 12.4% brief One race - Total 9,508 97.7 97.6% White 6,638 68.2 75.1% brief Black or African American 2,592 26.6 12.3% brief American Indian and Alaska Native 26 0.3 0.9% brief Asian 125 1.3 3.6% brief Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1 0.0 0.1% brief Some other race 126 1.3 5.5% Two or more races 228 2.3 2.4% brief Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 332 3.4 12.5% brief Average household size 2.40 (XI 2.59 brief Average family size 3.09 (X) 3.14 Total housing units 4,181 100.0 100.0% Occupied housing units 3,898 93.2 91.O% brief Owner-occupied housing units 2,564 65.8 66.2% Renter-occupied housing units 1,334 34.2 33.8% brief Vacant housing units 283 6.8 9.0% Social Characteristics - show more >> Number Percent us. Population 25 years and over 6,646 100.0 High school graduate or higher 5,154 77.6 80.4% brief Bachelor's degree or higher 558 12.1 24.4% Civilian veterans (civilian population 25 years and 1,071 14.5 12.7% brief older) Disability Status (population 21 to 64 years) 1,088 20.3 19.2% brief Foreign Bom 607 6.2 11.l% brief Now Married (population 15 years and over) 3,564 45.7 54.4% brief Speak a language other than English at home (5 877 9.6 17.9% brief years and older) Economic Characteristics - show more >> Number Percent us. In Labor Force (1 6 years and older) 5,030 65.3 63.9% brief Mean travel time to work in minutes (16 years and 23.5 25.5 older) (X) Median household income (dollars) 43,115 (XI 41,994 Median family income (dollars) 47,969 (X) 50,046 Per capita income (dollars) 20,208 (XI 21,857 Families below poverty level 137 5.4 9.2% brief Individuals below poverty level 776 8.0 12.4% Housing Characteristics- show more >> Number Percent us. Single-family owner-occupied homes 2,470 100.0 Median value (dollars) 97,600 (XI 119,600 brief Median of selected monthly owner costs (XI (X) With a mortgage 1,118 ()o 1,088 Not mortgaged 420 (X) 295 http://factfinder.cesus.gov/servlet/SAFl6000US340... 2/19/2004 Detailed Tables - American FactFinder Page I of 1 P27. PLACE OF WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER--PLACE LEVEL L51- Universe: Workers 16 years and over Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions see htte://factfinder.census.e9v/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm. Burlington clty, New Jersed otal: I 4,65 Living in a place: 4,65 Worked in place of residence I 8 Worked outside place of residence( 3,8 I Not living in a place I 4 US. Census Bureau Census 2000 Standard ErrorNariance documentation for this dataset: Accuracy of the.Data: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data (P-DFI3L5KB) http:~lfa~tfinder.cesus.gov/servlet/D’IOO... 2/19/2004 ---.____. phillyBurbs.com 1 Burlington Times Page 1 of 6 NEWS Home / Burlington Times Loa1 ...,.- ---I February 19, 2004 NEWSBREAK Bucks County Courier Times 2nd New Hanover Off-track betting is one AdSearch step closer to the finish > Newspaper Ad Burlington offlc iaI senten ced JASON BODNAR line as the N.J. Racing > Classifleds CountyTimes Commission gave the OK For more than 30 years, The Intelligencer to 15 betting parlors across CarSearch lames Nash and Patrick the state > Search Cars Hometown Malloy served New > Dealers Hanover as the most > Euylng Guide Pennsylvania two I see the 50-degree mark New Jersey powerful figures in town. next week In the extended Jobsearch National Now, the former forecast. > Search Jobs World administrator and former > Post a Resume mayor will serve Schedule Agent Wire Ron Martin > AP together at federal BCT executive editor Health Homesearch prison in Fort Dix for their roles in steering a Washington > Search Homes contract to Malloy's brother. Elections News columnists > Financing INTERACT > Resources Columnists State will purchase Lumberton Obituaries airDort i*- Browser's Mall Opinion KIM-BENN Dining Out Guide Lotteries Owners of South Jersey~- Regional Airport have Grocery Coupons Photo Gallery Weather agreed to sell the airport to the state for A special series on $8.2 Featured Web Site million. redeveloping the riverfront Local Coupons Yellow Pages Nurses at Lourdes hospital Personals Burlington County Times "+W.-"...- authorize strike photo reprints JOSH BERNSTEIN Subscribe to the Nurses at Lourdes Medical Center of Click here to vent Burlington Burlington County took a significant step last Join the discussion County Times night toward striking after their contract <-#* - expires Feb. 29. Advertise online or in print Voters in 19 districts prepare to go to the polls STAFF REPORTS Voters in 16 towns in Burlington County will go to the polls Sat-urday to decide annual elections in 19 fire districts. Fire chief is accused of sexual harassment DANIELLE CAMILLI An administrative assistant has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against the township fire district's longtime chief. Mount Laurel school board member Thomas quits post DANIELLE CAHILLI Ronald Thomas, a member and former president of the Mount Laurel Board of Education, tendered his resignation yesterday. Vandals' message: 'Heads will roll' DANIELLE CAMILU "Heads will roll." Evesham lawyer selected by GOP http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/section.cfin?id=1 1 2&tmpl=local-news 2/19/2004 _I_._.-I- I ---- City of Burlington NJ USA Page 1 of 1 NEWS HEADLINES la NOTICES Council Meeting Agenda 02-17-04 I 02-17-2004 - Municipal Clerk's Offlce Council Meeting Agenda 02-17-04 (PDF File) 2004 common Council Meeting Schedule I 01-20-2004 - Municipal Clerks Office 2004 Schedules, Regular & Adjourned Meetings and Work & Executive Sessions Trash Collection Zone 1 Chanaes Day I 12-29-2003 - Public Works Office Beginnning January 2004 Zone 1 Trash Collection Day will change from Monday to Thursday. -Re-Oraanization __ NotiCe I 12-22-2003 - Municipal Clerk's Office Council Meeding Dates - Time Chanae I 12-18-2003 - Municipal Clerk's Office Council Meeting Dates for the Year 2004- New Time, 7:OO PM What are Official News 81 NQtkesl I 07-28-2003 - Business Administrator New! Easy web access to the latest bulletins and announcements from the City of Burlington NJ USA... City Hall 525 High St. Burlington NJ 08016 TEL 609-386-0200 w\yw.BurlingtonNJ.us Legal Notice Privacy P.olicy 0 2003 %a& http ://www.burlingtonnj .us/No tices .shtml 2/19/2004 City of Qurl;ngton NJ U8A Pol;t;cal History Page 1 of3 CITY HISTORY City of Burlington Political History ‘Brief Background A BRIEF 325-YEAR POLITICAL HISTORY The City of Burlington New Jersey USA is the first and original township in Burlington IWhat you need County, predating the “original constablrys ” by 11 years. Political History of City Native Americans of the Mantas (or Leaping Frog) tribe of the Lenni Lenape knew Burlington Island as Matinicunk and the mainland as Techichohocki, or “oldestplanted Tour Burlinaton Website land“. City Sea I Fea-Wm There is some archaeological evidence supporting the local presence of a significant Swedish settlement by the early 1600s. Belgian Walloons fleeing persecution built the fmt recorded European settlement in New Jersey, ca. 1624, establishing an Island trading post to barter with the indigenous people. The Dutch then came upon the Island, exploiting its rich and varied wildlife. Their fort faced downriver, the better to defend both forks of the Delaware River hminvasion. New Jersey’s first record of an African presence notes slaves of a Dutch colonial official. The first murder in recorded state history took place on the Island in the 16709, when two Indians murdered two Dutchmen. As the Dutch withdrew fiom New World holdings, Swedes and Finns occupied the Island, until it was seized by the English in 1664. Fleeing oppression in Click here to meet Burlington’s England, the Quakers settled in Burlin@on over 325 years ago. famous PHtical Lea-d~rs,including Ben Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant and more, on the March 3,1677- Proprietors authorized the formation of the town Tour Burlington website. in a seminal constitutional document which set forth principles and ideals of freedom and democracy found 100 years later in the United States Constitution. Among these innovations were civil and religious liberty; separate executive and legislative power; an elected Assembly; fieedom of speech; no deprivation without due process of law. In their own stirring words, the Proprietors “...lay a foundation for after ages to understand their liberty as men and Christians, that they may not be brought into bondage but by their own consent, for we put the power in the people.” Independence National Historic Park in Philadelphia, PA.
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