Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:32 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:18 am – 4:39 pm
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People9,461 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.83,810 householdsMedian household income $100,085Median home value $282,400Median rent $1,539 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,204 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 5,261 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, retail 10%, professional and business services 9%Average commute 28 minutes75% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages46% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other Indo-European languages 2%Source: 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 July22 in of snow a year, on about 11 days20 days above 90°F, 100 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Glassboro 2 Ne station, 2 mi away; rain from Pitman 0.1 W; snow from Somerdale 4 Sw
Nearby landmarksCedar Lakelake · 1.3 miSpring Lakelake · 2.6 miSouth Jersey Technology Park at Rowan Universitycollege · 1.0 miRowan Universitycollege · 1.8 miWrights Millpondreservoir · 3.8 miPine Hillpeak · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAlcyon Parkpark · under a mile · 62 acresPitman Golf Courserecreation area · under a mile · 227 acresTall Pines State Preservestate conservation land · 2.9 mi · 109 acresGlassboro Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 66 acresMantua Creek Greenwaystate conservation land · 5.9 miMantua Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.9 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 201740 mi away, near Little Creek, DelawareMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201740 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription86% 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 waterPitman Water Departmentserves 7,896 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation107 ft33 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKennedy University Hospital - Washington Township3.6 miPost officePitman Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPitman Borough Hallunder a milePolicePitman Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationPitman Fire Department Station 28 - 1 Pitman Fire Companyunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools3 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 6 otherElementaryWCK Walls Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryMemorial Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddlePitman Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeSouth Jersey Technology Park at Rowan University1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL11 miInterstateI-2958.3 miUS highwayUS 3222.2 miAmtrakLindenwold, NJ LDW10 miSubwayLindenwoldPort Authority Transit Corporation (PATCO)10 miCoachPhiladelphia International Airport (Terminal C Arrivals Level - Zone 8, the designated pick up for charter buses for Terminals C, opposite Baggage ClaOurBus12 miTransit14 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 08071 ZIP area.
