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South Harrison Township, New Jersey

Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+40.5%
2k2.5k3k3.5k2000: 2,41720002010: 3,16220102020: 3,39520202,4173,395
Population of South Harrison Township at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,417
20103,162
20203,395

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

South Harrison Township compared with its county and state
South Harrison Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSouth Harrison TownshipGloucester CountyNew Jersey
Population3,411304,5049,267,014
Median household income$131,103$102,807$101,050
Median age46.540.140.1
Median home value$464,600$283,500$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher46.2%35.8%42.9%
Foreign-born residents4.3%5.8%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes94.9%79.4%63.7%
Mean commute to work31.3 minutes28.9 minutes30.9 minutes

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

Household income in South Harrison Township
Under $50k14.5%
$50k to $100k14.4%
$100k to $150k25.7%
$150k to $200k17%
$200k and over28.4%

Median household income $131,103 · 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 subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in South Harrison Township
Owner occupied
1,058 units
Renter occupied
57 units
Vacancy rate
1.6%

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

Public schools in South Harrison Township1
Public schools in South Harrison Township, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
South Harrison Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–6South Harrison Township 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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South Harrison Township at a glance
Type
Township
Land area
15.9 sq mi
Water area
0.06 sq mi
Population
3,472 (2024 estimate)
Households
1,115
Median age
46.5
Median household income
$131,103
Median home value
$464,600
Median gross rent
$1,769
Owner-occupied homes
94.9%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
46.2%
Foreign-born residents
4.3%
Mean commute to work
31.3 minutes
Census GEOID
3401569030

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

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
08039, 08062, 08085
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

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