Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:33 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:18 am – 4:39 pm
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People17,935 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.35,681 householdsMedian household income $157,009Median home value $488,100Median rent $1,147 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 8,864 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, professional and business services 14%, retail 12%Average commute 28 minutes69% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages52% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 25°F48 in of rain a yearwettest month July23 in of snow a year, on about 12 days20 days above 90°F, 100 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Glassboro 2 Ne station, 7 mi away; rain from Pitman 0.1 W; snow from Philadelphia Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksCedar Lakelake · 4.3 miKincaid Lakelake · 1.7 miSouth Jersey Technology Park at Rowan Universitycollege · 3.9 miWrights Millpondreservoir · 3.1 miRowan Universitycollege · 5.4 miWarrington Millpondreservoir · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEllis Harris Recreation Parkrecreation area · under a mileMullica Hill Pondrecreation area · 1.1 miHarrisonville Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.2 miRaccoon Creek Preservestate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 75 acresSalem River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 60 acresTall Pines State Preservestate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 109 acresSource: 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 201738 mi away, near Little Creek, DelawareMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201738 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 subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLaux Lakeview Mobile H P INCserves 291 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation95 ft29 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKennedy University Hospital - Washington Township8.3 miPost officeMullica Hill Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPitman Borough Hall4.9 miPoliceHarrison Township Police Department1.9 miFire stationHarmony Volunteer Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 otherSchoolFriends School Mullica Hill1.1 miSchoolCatholic Community of the Holy Spirit School1.7 miCollegeSouth Jersey Technology Park at Rowan University3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL11 miInterstateI-2957.2 miUS highwayUS 322 Bus1.3 miAmtrakLindenwold, NJ LDW14 miRailAirport Terminal ASoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)11 miCoachPhiladelphia International Airport (Terminal C Arrivals Level - Zone 8, the designated pick up for charter buses for Terminals C, opposite Baggage ClaOurBus11 miTransit4 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 08062 ZIP area.
