Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Atco is worth considering.
One downside of living in Atco, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.01 minutes every day commuting to work.
The population of Atco overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Atco, 22.93% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Atco in 2018 was $43,157, which is lower middle income relative to New Jersey, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $172,628 for a family of four. However, Atco contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Atco is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Atco home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Atco residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Atco include Irish, Italian, German, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Atco is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
