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Camden County, New Jersey

Camden County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+2.9%
500k510k520k530k2000: 508,93220002010: 513,65720102020: 523,4852020508,932523,485
Population of Camden County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000508,932
2010513,657
2020523,485

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

Camden County compared with its state
Camden County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureCamden CountyNew Jersey
Population524,0429,267,014
Median household income$86,384$101,050
Median age38.840.1
Median home value$262,200$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher35.3%42.9%
Foreign-born residents12.2%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes65.0%63.7%
Mean commute to work28.0 minutes30.9 minutes

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

Household income in Camden County
Under $50k29.9%
$50k to $100k26.6%
$100k to $150k19%
$150k to $200k10.9%
$200k and over13.6%

Median household income $86,384 · 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, county level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Camden County
Owner occupied
130,430 units
Renter occupied
70,139 units
Vacancy rate
5.9%

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, county level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Camden County2023
Health care and social assistance52,144
Retail trade24,358
Accommodation and food services16,671
Professional, scientific, and technical services12,305
Manufacturing11,725
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services9,884
Transportation and warehousing9,573
Other services (except public administration)9,402

190,853 employees in 11,541 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Camden County

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Camden County at a glance
Type
County
Land area
221.4 sq mi
Water area
6.15 sq mi
Population
533,988 (2024 estimate)
Households
200,569
Median age
38.8
Median household income
$86,384
Median home value
$262,200
Median gross rent
$1,346
Owner-occupied homes
65.0%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
35.3%
Foreign-born residents
12.2%
Mean commute to work
28.0 minutes
Census GEOID
34007

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties, 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, county level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
08002, 08003, 08004, 08007, 08009, 08012, 08021, 08026, 08029, 08030, 08031, 08033, 08034, 08035, 08037, 08043, 08045, 08049, 08059, 08078, 08081, 08083, 08084, 08089, 08091, 08095, 08102, 08103, 08104, 08105, 08106, 08107, 08108, 08109, 08110
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

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