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Around Oaklyn
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 Oaklyn; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Oaklyn
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
Oaklyn had 3,930 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 416th 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 (5 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
59 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Oaklyn.
Nearest hospitals
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Camden2.3 miles
Cooper University HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Camden2.8 miles
Pennsylvania HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Philadelphia4.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
6
Dentists
7
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
36
Physical and occupational therapists
7
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
3
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 Oaklyn
Parks (8 nearby)
Newton Lake Park · 67 acres0.7 mi
Knight Park · 61 acres0.7 mi
Bobby Almand Memorial Field · 28 acres0.8 mi
Newton Creek Park · 11 acres0.1 mi
Oaklyn Veterans Memorial Park · 3 acres0.3 mi
Bobby Almand Memorial Field · 2 acres1.0 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Save-A-Lot0.8 mi
ALDI0.9 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy0.6 mi
CVS Pharmacy1.0 mi
Libraries
Collingswood Public Library1.1 mi
William G. Rohrer Public Library1.3 mi
Audubon Public Library1.5 mi
Ferry Avenue Branch Library1.6 mi
Haddon Heights Public Library2.3 mi
Museums
Fairview Historic Society1.4 mi
Camden County Historical Society1.7 mi
Camden Shipyard & Maritime Museum2.0 mi
Indian King Tavern Museum3.0 mi
Greenfield Hall3.1 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Scottish Rite Auditorium0.4 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Oaklyn
Public schools here are run by Collingswood Public School District, Oaklyn Public School District, Woodlynne School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Collingswood Pre School at OaklynOaklyn
Pre-K
43
Public
0.6 mi
Oaklyn Public SchoolOaklyn
Pre-K–5
273
Public
0.6 mi
Thomas Sharp Elementary SchoolWest Collingswood
Pre-K–5
211
Public
0.4 mi
Woodlynne Boro Public SchoolWoodlynne
Pre-K–8
407
Public
0.9 mi
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary SchoolOaklyn
K–5
123
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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