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Bellmawr, New Jersey

Borough in Camden County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+4.0%
11.2k11.4k11.6k11.8k2000: 11,26220002010: 11,58320102020: 11,707202011,26211,707
Population of Bellmawr at each census
CensusPopulation
200011,262
201011,583
202011,707

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Bellmawr compared with its county and state
Bellmawr compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBellmawrCamden CountyNew Jersey
Population11,678524,0429,267,014
Median household income$74,812$86,384$101,050
Median age41.138.840.1
Median home value$216,500$262,200$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher22.9%35.3%42.9%
Foreign-born residents11.0%12.2%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes64.2%65.0%63.7%
Mean commute to work23.9 minutes28.0 minutes30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Bellmawr
Under $50k31.9%
$50k to $100k35%
$100k to $150k17.9%
$150k to $200k8.9%
$200k and over6.2%

Median household income $74,812 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Bellmawr
Owner occupied
3,155 units
Renter occupied
1,763 units
Vacancy rate
3.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Public schools in Bellmawr3
Public schools in Bellmawr, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Bellmawr Park Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–4Bellmawr Public School District
Ethel M Burke Elementary SchoolPublicK–4Bellmawr Public School District
Bell Oaks Upper Elementary SchoolPublic5–8Bellmawr Public School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Bellmawr at a glance
Type
Borough
Land area
2.98 sq mi
Water area
0.12 sq mi
Population
11,846 (2024 estimate)
Households
4,918
Median age
41.1
Median household income
$74,812
Median home value
$216,500
Median gross rent
$1,141
Owner-occupied homes
64.2%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
22.9%
Foreign-born residents
11.0%
Mean commute to work
23.9 minutes
Census GEOID
3404750

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
08031
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.