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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People8,051 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.43,217 householdsMedian household income $86,741Median home value $250,800Median rent $1,407 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,543 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 4,374 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, retail 16%, manufacturing 9%Average commute 27 minutes74% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 8%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Russian or other Slavic 2%5% 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 year, on about 83 dayswettest month March22 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, 8 mi away; rain from Somerdale 4 Sw
Nearby landmarksRunnemede Lakelake · under a mileCrystal Lakelake · 3.8 miRowan University School of Osteopathic Medicinecollege · 4.0 miPine Hillpeak · 5.8 miGloucester Pointcape · 4.0 miCamden County College - Blackwood Campuscollege · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBaseball Fieldspark · within reachTimber Creek Parkstate recreation area · 1.8 mi · 68 acresBellmawr Borough Educational or Interpretive Centerhistoric site · under a mileBig Timber Creek Preservestate conservation land · 1.3 miAndaloro Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.9 mi · 53 acresIndian King Tavern Historic Sitestate historic site · 4.0 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 201749 mi away, near Little Creek, DelawareMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201749 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 home93% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNj American Water - Westernserves 274,291 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20218 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation54 ft16 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJefferson Stratford Hospital4.0 miPost officeRunnemede Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRunnemede Borough Hallunder a milePoliceRunnemede Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationRunnemede Fire Department and Emergency Medical Servicesunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools10 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 2 otherElementaryGrace Downing Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryBingham Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolMary E Volz Schoolunder a mileCollegeRowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL8.9 miInterstateI-2951.3 miUS highwayUS 1302.7 miAmtrakLindenwold, NJ LDW4.2 miSubwayAshlandPort Authority Transit Corporation (PATCO)3.5 miCoachCherry Hill, NJ (The bus curb on the westside of the Cherry Hill NJ Transit Station)OurBus5.5 miTransit51 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 08078 ZIP area.
