Town guide

National Park, New Jersey

National Park is a borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, home to about 3,044 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 08063.

Homes sold for a median of $252 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,0443,014 per sq mi
Median home value$219,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$252Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking47%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in National Park

1 ZIP code

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Around National Park

Distances

Nearest major airportPhiladelphia International Airport (PHL)3 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Philadelphia, PA10 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of National Park; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents National Park

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

National Park had 3,026 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.

It’s the 450th largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.

Gloucester County grew from 31,905 residents in 1900 to 302,294 in 2020.

National Park population by census2000: 3,205, 2010: 3,036, 2020: 3,0263,20520003,03620103,0262020

Gloucester County, 1900–2020

Gloucester County population, 1900 to 20201900: 31,905, 1910: 37,368, 1920: 48,224, 1930: 70,802, 1940: 72,219, 1950: 91,727, 1960: 134,840, 1970: 172,681, 1980: 199,917, 1990: 230,082, 2000: 254,673, 2010: 288,288, 2020: 302,29432K’00’1048K’20’3072K’40’50135K’60’70200K’80’90255K’00’10302K’20

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.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near National ParkJan: high 41°F, low 26°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 44°F, low 28°F, 2.8 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 34°F, 4 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 44°F, 3.5 in; May: high 74°F, low 54°F, 3.3 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 64°F, 4 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 70°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 68°F, 4.3 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 61°F, 4.4 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 49°F, 3.5 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 39°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 46°F, low 31°F, 4 in41°26°Jan3.144°28°Feb2.853°34°Mar4.065°44°Apr3.574°54°May3.383°64°Jun4.088°70°Jul4.486°68°Aug4.379°61°Sep4.467°49°Oct3.556°39°Nov2.946°31°Dec4.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Philadelphia Intl Ap, PA weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Gloucester County

107,864 jobs at 6,298 businesses in Gloucester County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Gloucester CountyRetail trade: 24,085 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 17,318 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 11,152 jobs; Construction: 8,594 jobs; Manufacturing: 8,494 jobs; Wholesale trade: 7,736 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 7,713 jobs; Administrative and support: 6,243 jobsRetail trade 22% Health care and social assistance 16% Hotels and restaurants 10% Construction 8% Manufacturing 8% Wholesale trade 7% Transportation and warehousing 7% Administrative and support 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in National Park.

Nearest hospitals

  • Pennsylvania HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Philadelphia5.6 miles
  • Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaChildren’s hospital · emergency room · Philadelphia5.7 miles
  • Wills Eye HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Philadelphia5.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Pharmacies1

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 National Park

Parks (5 nearby)

  • Red Bank Battlefield · 31 acres0.6 mi
  • Temple Place Park · 4 acres0.2 mi
  • Red Bank Battlefield Park0.6 mi
  • Red Bank Battlefield0.7 mi
  • Soupy Island0.7 mi

Grocery stores

  • Aldi2.5 mi
  • Acme2.9 mi
  • Oregon Market3.5 mi
  • Acme3.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Woodbury Family Pharmacy2.3 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.4 mi
  • Walgreens2.6 mi
  • Rite Aid3.5 mi

Libraries

  • West Deptford Library1.6 mi
  • Flowers Library & Media Center3.3 mi
  • Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library3.7 mi
  • Fumo Family Library3.7 mi
  • Whitman Library4.1 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • The James & Ann Whitall House0.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • West Deptford Little Theater1.7 mi
  • Theatre Exile4.6 mi
  • South Camden Theater Company4.9 mi
  • Nick Virgilio Haiku Association5.0 mi
  • Nick Virgilio Writers House5.0 mi

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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1902.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in National Park

Public schools here are run by National Park Boro School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
National Park SchoolNational ParkPre-K–6289Public0.1 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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