Moving to Barrington, New Jersey

Population: 7,084. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,050 (-0.5% change)
Males: 3,376 (47.7%), Females: 3,708 (52.3%)

Camden County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $45,148
Median house value: $111,200

Population by Race

Races in Barrington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.5%)
  • Black (4.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.1%)

Ancestries: Irish (30.0%), Italian (25.5%), German (24.9%), English (14.0%), Polish (6.9%), French (2.6%).

Elevation: 81 feet

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Barrington

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Barrington borough

  • Never married: 27.5%
  • Now married: 52.5%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

3.2% Foreign born (1.5% Europe, 1.1% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +154 (+2.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Barrington:

  • KENNEDY MEM HOSP-UNIVERSITY MED CENTER (about 4 miles; STRATFORD, NJ)
  • WEST JERSEY HOSP CMBND DIVS (about 6 miles; CAMDEN, NJ)
  • CAMDEN CO HEALTH SERVICES CENTER (about 6 miles; LAKELAND, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Barrington:

Other public-use airports nearest to Barrington:

  • PENN’S LANDING (about 8 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: P72)
  • CAMDEN COUNTY (about 11 miles; BERLIN, NJ; Abbreviation: 19N)
  • CROSS KEYS (about 12 miles; CROSS KEYS, NJ; Abbreviation: 17N)

Amtrak stations near Barrington:

  • 11 miles: PHILADELPHIA (30TH & MARKET STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: NORTH PHILADELPHIA (PHILADELPHIA, 2900 N. BROAD ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: ARDMORE (STATION RD. & LANCASTER AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Barrington:

  • CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,662)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-CAMDEN (about 8 miles; CAMDEN, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,132)
  • GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; SEWELL, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,135)
  • MCP HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,198)
  • TEMPLE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 23,007)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 11 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,138)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 11 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,794)

Public primary/middle school in Barrington:

  • WOODLAND (Students: 327; Location: SCHOOL LANE; Grades: 04 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Barrington:

  • ST FRANCIS DE SALES (Students: 430; Location: WEST GLOUCESTER PIKE; Grades: PK – 8)