Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:32 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:18 am – 4:38 pm
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People11,737 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.74,873 householdsMedian household income $76,654Median home value $239,400Median rent $1,257 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,735 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 5,696 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, professional and business services 14%, retail 12%Average commute 24 minutes77% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, Spanish 9%, other Indo-European languages 6%, French or Haitian Creole 2%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 26°F44 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month September23 in of snow a year, on about 12 days30 days above 90°F, 77 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Philadelphia Intl Ap station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksCrystal Lakelake · 3.6 miHaddon Lakelake · 1.4 miGloucester Pointcape · 2.7 miWindy Pointcape · 3.1 miRowan University School of Osteopathic Medicinecollege · 5.3 miCooper Medical School of Rowan Universitycollege · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsScott E. Merulla Playgroundpark · under a mileBellmawr Borough Athletic Facilityrecreation area · under a mileAndaloro Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.0 mi · 53 acresBig Timber Creek Preservestate conservation land · 2.1 miTimber Creek Parkstate recreation area · 3.1 mi · 68 acresIndian King Tavern Historic Sitestate historic site · 4.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201750 mi away, near Little Creek, DelawareMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201750 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateCamden County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025238 of 363 days measured123 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 168main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Camden County monitors, NJ
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBellmawr Water Deptserves 9,522 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation62 ft19 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalInspira Medical Center Woodbury3.3 miPost officeBellmawr Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBellmawr Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceNew Jersey State Police Troop A Bellmawr Stationunder a mileFire stationBellmawr Park Volunteer Fire Company Station 33under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools12 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 3 otherElementaryBell Oaks Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryBellmawr Park Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryEthel M Burke Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeRowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine5.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL7.8 miInterstateI-295under a mileUS highwayUS 1301.4 miAmtrakCherry Hill, NJ CRH5.2 miSubwayCollingswoodPort Authority Transit Corporation (PATCO)3.6 miCoachPhiladelphia, PA (Oregon Market, 320 Oregon Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148, United States)OurBus4.6 miTransit21 stops within a mileNJ TRANSITSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 08031 ZIP area.
