East Greenwich is a township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, home to about 12,187 people across 14 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 08020, 08056 and 08061.
Homes sold for a median of $233 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Population12,187844 per sq mi
Median home value$406,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$233Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside East Greenwich. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around East Greenwich
Distances
Nearest major airport
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)6 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Philadelphia, PA16 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of East Greenwich; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents East Greenwich
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
East Greenwich had 11,706 residents in the 2020 census, up 116% since 2000.
It’s the 209th largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.
Gloucester County grew from 31,905 residents in 1900 to 302,294 in 2020.
Gloucester 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 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 44.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 23 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Philadelphia Intl Ap, PA weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Gloucester County
107,864 jobs at 6,298 businesses in Gloucester County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
23 doctors and other health care providers list an office in East Greenwich’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Crozer Chester Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Upland8.2 miles
Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy FitzgeraldGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Darby9.4 miles
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaChildren’s hospital · emergency room · Philadelphia11.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
3
Specialist doctors
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
4
Mental health providers
9
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
1
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 East Greenwich
Parks (3 nearby)
Hidden Acres Township Park1.8 mi
Greenwich Township Park2.6 mi
Doctor Chester I Ulmer Park2.6 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Grocery Outlet2.1 mi
Pharmacies
Rite Aid2.9 mi
CVS Pharmacy3.1 mi
CVS Pharmacy3.7 mi
Walgreens5.2 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Greenwich Township Branch Library2.4 mi
Museums
Repaupo Fire Museum3.3 mi
Mantua Township Historical Commission3.6 mi
Gloucester County Historical Society Museum5.6 mi
The James & Ann Whitall House5.9 mi
Fort Mifflin5.9 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Toscano Performing Arts Center3.3 mi
Mullica Hill Art Center4.2 mi
West Deptford Little Theater4.4 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in East Greenwich
Public schools here are run by East Greenwich Township School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Jeffrey Clark SchoolMickleton
Pre-K–2
469
Public
0.3 mi
Samuel Mickle SchoolMickleton
3–6
712
Public
0.5 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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