Bordentown City is a city in Burlington County, New Jersey, home to about 4,026 people across 0.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 08505.
Homes sold for a median of $263 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Bordentown Township; part is in Bordentown City
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bordentown City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)34 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN)11 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA25 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Bordentown City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Bordentown City had 3,993 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.
It’s the 414th largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.
Burlington County grew from 58,241 residents in 1900 to 461,860 in 2020.
Burlington County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 47.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Trenton State College, NJ weather station (10 miles away).
199,706 jobs at 10,703 businesses in Burlington County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
199 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bordentown City.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 25 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 27 |
| Dentists | 10 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 28 |
| Mental health providers | 79 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 23 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Pharmacies | 8 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (5 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1867.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Bordentown Regional School District, Office of Education Juvenile Justice Commission, Office of Educational Services Department of Corrections. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Muschal ElementaryBordentown | Pre-K–5 | 464 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Clara Barton ElementaryBordentown | K–2 | 202 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Mac Farland IntermediateBordentown | 3–5 | 269 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Bordentown Regional Middle SchoolBordentown | 6–8 | 504 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Juvenile Medium Secure FacilityBordentown | 8–12 | — | Alternative Education | 1.1 mi |
| Bordentown Regional High SchoolBordentown | 9–12 | 728 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Juvenile Female Secure UnitBordentown | 9–11 | — | Alternative Education | 1.1 mi |
| Garden State Correctional Facilitiy AnnexBordentown | — | — | Alternative Education | 2.1 mi |
| Juvenile Medium Secure Facility SouthBordentown | — | — | Alternative Education | 1.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Bordentown Township, Florence, Mansfield Township (Burlington County), Fieldsboro and Springfield Township.
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