Gloucester is a township in Camden County, New Jersey, home to about 66,282 people across 23 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 08012, 08029 and 08081, and parts of 08021, 08049 and 08083 are in Gloucester too.
Homes sold for a median of $223 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Gloucester; also Washington Township (Gloucester County)
All in Gloucester
Mostly Gloucester; also Winslow and Washington Township (Gloucester County)
Mostly Lindenwold; part is in Gloucester
Mostly Magnolia; part is in Gloucester
Mostly Somerdale; part is in Gloucester
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)14 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA17 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Gloucester; 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.
Gloucester had 66,034 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.
It’s the 22nd 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 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 49.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Moorestown, NJ weather station (12 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).
814 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Gloucester’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 89 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 74 |
| Dentists | 51 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 121 |
| Mental health providers | 371 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 71 |
| Optometrists | 10 |
| Chiropractors | 27 |
| Pharmacies | 25 |
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 (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (8 nearby)
Pharmacies (6 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3.5 miles 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 1695.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Gloucester Township Public Schools, Winslow Township School District, Washington Township School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chews Elementary SchoolBlackwood | Pre-K–5 | 716 | Public | 4.8 mi |
| Erial Elementary SchoolSicklerville | Pre-K–5 | 643 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Union Valley Elementary SchoolSicklerville | Pre-K–5 | 530 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Winslow Township Elementary School FourSicklerville | Pre-K–3 | 517 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| Winslow Township Elementary School ThreeSicklerville | Pre-K–3 | 464 | Public | 5.8 mi |
| Winslow Township Elementary School TwoSicklerville | Pre-K–3 | 338 | Public | 6.7 mi |
| Bells Elementary SchoolTurnersville | K–5 | 571 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Birches Elementary SchoolTurnersville | K–5 | 472 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Blackwood Elementary SchoolBlackwood | K–5 | 574 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Glendora Elementary SchoolGlendora | K–5 | 233 | Public | 5.3 mi |
| Gloucester Township Elementary SchoolBlackwood | K–5 | 222 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| James W. Lilley Elementary SchoolErial | K–5 | 519 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Loring Flemming Elementary SchoolBlackwood | K–5 | 629 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolTurnersville | K–5 | 511 | Public | 4.5 mi |
| Whitman Elementary SchoolTurnersville | K–5 | 566 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Winslow Township Elementary School SixSicklerville | 4–6 | 534 | Public | 3.6 mi |
| Ann A. Mullen Middle SchoolSicklerville | 6–8 | 937 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Charles W. Lewis Middle SchoolBlackwood | 6–8 | 704 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Glen Landing Middle SchoolBlackwood | 6–8 | 795 | Public | 4.1 mi |
| Camden Co JdcBlackwoodlex | 8–12 | — | Alternative Education | 2.8 mi |
| Camden County Technical School-GTCSicklerville | 9–12 | 1,403 | Career and Technical | 2.3 mi |
| Highland Regional High SchoolBlackwood | 9–12 | 1,150 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Timber Creek Regional High SchoolErial | 9–12 | 1,109 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erial Community Church Christian SchoolErial | Pre-K–8 | 86 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 0.8 mi |
| Our Lady of Hope Regional SchoolBlackwood | Pre-K–8 | 335 | Roman Catholic | 2.9 mi |
| South Jersey Christian AcademySicklerville | Pre-K–8 | 137 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 4.5 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 Lindenwold, Washington Township (Gloucester County), Winslow, Pine Hill, Somerdale, Clementon, Magnolia, Pine Valley, Laurel Springs and Hi-Nella.
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