Local servicesHospitalInspira Medical Center Woodbury7.0 miPost officeMickleton Post Office1.2 miTown hallEast Greenwich Municipal Building1.2 miPoliceEast Greenwich Township Police Department1.2 miFire stationEast Greenwich Fire Department East Greenwich Fire Company2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 elementaryElementarySamuel Mickle Schoolunder a mileElementaryJeffrey Clark Schoolunder a mileCollegeRowan College at Gloucester County7.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL6.1 miInterstateI-2952.6 miUS highwayUS 3222.1 miAmtrakLindenwold, NJ LDW14 miRailAirport Terminal ASoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)6.4 miCoachPhiladelphia International Airport (Departure Rd Terminal A west By The British Airways Sign. Pickup time is approximate, and may vary by 30 minutes. OurBus6.4 miTransit8 stops within a mileNJ TRANSITSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:33 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:18 am – 4:39 pm
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People5,164 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.51,688 householdsMedian household income $148,409Median home value $412,900100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.7% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 2,735 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, construction 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 26 minutes78% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages56% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, other Indo-European languages 2%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%, Arabic 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, 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, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsLogan Pond Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.3 miMantua Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 60 acresGreenwich Lake Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 65 acresRaccoon Creek Preservestate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 75 acresNehaunsey Parkpark · 2.5 mi · 70 acresMantua Creek Greenwaystate conservation land · 3.3 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 201742 mi away, near Little Creek, DelawareMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201742 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateGloucester County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighCoastal flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025281 of 357 days measured73 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 143main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Gloucester County monitors, NJ
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterEast Greenwich Twp Water Deptserves 9,900 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation42 ft13 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
