Brooklawn is a borough in Camden County, New Jersey, home to about 1,780 people across 0.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 08030.
Homes sold for a median of $196 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Gloucester City; part is in Brooklawn
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Brooklawn. 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)7 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA8 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Brooklawn; 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.
Brooklawn had 1,815 residents in the 2020 census, down 23% since 2000.
It’s the 498th largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.
Camden County grew from 107,643 residents in 1900 to 523,485 in 2020.
Camden County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 50.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 16 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Phila Franklin Inst, PA weather station (6 miles away).
190,853 jobs at 11,541 businesses in Camden County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
28 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Brooklawn.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 6 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 6 |
| Mental health providers | 10 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 6 |
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 (4 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
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.
Public schools here are run by Brooklawn Public School District, Gloucester City Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Costello Elementary SchoolBrooklawn | Pre-K–8 | 277 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Cold Springs SchoolGloucester City | Pre-K–3 | 839 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Gloucester City Middle SchoolGloucester City | 4–8 | 816 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Gloucester City High SchoolGloucester City | 9–12 | 739 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester CatholicGloucester City | 7–12 | 270 | Roman Catholic | 0.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Gloucester City.
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