Collingswood is a borough in Camden County, New Jersey, home to about 14,205 people across 1.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 08108, and parts of 08107 are in Collingswood too.
Homes sold for a median of $332 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population14,2057,762 per sq mi
Median home value$380,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$332Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Collingswood. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Collingswood
Distances
Nearest major airport
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)9 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Philadelphia, PA7 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Collingswood; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Collingswood
U.S. Representative · New Jersey’s 1st DistrictDonald Norcross (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Collingswood had 14,186 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 187th 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).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 48.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pennsauken 1n, NJ weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Camden County
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).
Health care
228 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Collingswood.
Nearest hospitals
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Camden2.7 miles
Cooper University HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Camden3.1 miles
Pennsylvania HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Philadelphia5.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
17
Specialist doctors
12
Dentists
21
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
21
Mental health providers
120
Physical and occupational therapists
23
Optometrists
9
Chiropractors
5
Pharmacies
7
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.
Places in and around Collingswood
Parks (7 nearby)
Cooper River Park · 145 acres0.9 mi
Newton Lake Park · 67 acres0.4 mi
Knight Park · 61 acres0.4 mi
Newton Creek Park · 11 acres1.0 mi
Oaklyn Veterans Memorial Park · 3 acres1.1 mi
Knight Park0.4 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Acme0.7 mi
Sprouts Farmers Market1.0 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy0.2 mi
Walgreens0.7 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Collingswood Public Library0.3 mi
William G. Rohrer Public Library0.9 mi
Museums
Camden County Historical Society1.7 mi
Fairview Historic Society2.3 mi
Indian King Tavern Museum2.3 mi
Greenfield Hall2.4 mi
Camden Shipyard & Maritime Museum2.7 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Scottish Rite Auditorium0.8 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Richard V. Allen (1936) · United States National Security Advisor to President Ronald Reagan 1981–1982 (1936–2024)
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Collingswood
Public schools here are run by Collingswood Public School District, Haddon Township School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(11)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood CenterCollingswood
Pre-K
58
Public
<0.1 mi
Thomas A. Edison Elementary SchoolWestmont
Pre-K–5
159
Public
1.3 mi
Zane North Elementary SchoolCollingswood
Pre-K–5
174
Public
0.2 mi
James A. Garfield Elementary SchoolCollingswood
K–5
128
Public
0.4 mi
Mark Newbie Elementary SchoolCollingswood
K–5
136
Public
0.8 mi
Strawbridge Elementary SchoolWestmont
K–5
244
Public
0.9 mi
William P Tatem Elementary SchoolCollingswood
K–5
248
Public
0.5 mi
Collingswood Middle SchoolCollingswood
6–8
446
Public
0.4 mi
William G. Rohrer Middle SchoolWestmont
6–8
414
Public
1.3 mi
Collingswood High SchoolCollingswood
9–12
761
Public
0.4 mi
Haddon Township High SchoolWestmont
9–12
609
Public
0.9 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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