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Pennsauken, New Jersey Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 35,737
Males: 17,116 (47.9%), Females: 18,621 (52.1%)

Camden County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $47,538
Median house value: $95,300

Population by Race

Races in Pennsauken:

  • White Non-Hispanic (55.5%)
  • Black (24.2%)
  • Hispanic (14.3%)
  • Other race (8.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Vietnamese (2.3%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Irish (18.4%), Italian (14.3%), German (14.3%), English (6.8%), Polish (5.6%), United States (2.6%).

Elevation: 65 feet

Land area: 10.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pennsauken

  • High school or higher: 77.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pennsauken CDP

  • Never married: 30.2%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

7.9% Foreign born (3.9% Asia, 2.4% Latin America, 1.0% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pennsauken:

  • COOPER HOSPITAL/UNIV MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; CAMDEN, NJ)
  • OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; CAMDEN, NJ)
  • WEST JERSEY HOSP CMBND DIVS (about 5 miles; CAMDEN, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pennsauken:

Other public-use airports nearest to Pennsauken:

  • PENN’S LANDING (about 6 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: P72)
  • NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA (about 9 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: PNE)
  • TOTAL RF (about 12 miles; BENSALEM, PA; Abbreviation: 00A)

Amtrak stations near Pennsauken:

  • 8 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.
  • 9 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.
  • 17 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 in Pennsauken:

  • LINCOLN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 302; Location: RT 130 N AT HADDONFIELD RD; Private, for-profit; Website: lincolntech.com)
  • OMEGA INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 161; Location: 7050 RTE 38 E; Private, for-profit; Website: www.omegacareers.com)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pennsauken:

  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-CAMDEN (about 5 miles; CAMDEN, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,132)
  • TEMPLE UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 23,007)
  • MCP HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,198)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 9 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,794)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 9 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,138)
  • LA SALLE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,176)
  • PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,714)

Schools

Public high schools in Pennsauken:

  • PENNSAUKEN HIGH (Students: 1,839; Location: 800 HYLTON ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CAMDEN CO TECH-PENNSAUKEN (Students: 807; Location: 6008 BROWNING RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Pennsauken:

  • BISHOP EUSTACE PREP SCHOOL (Students: 789; Location: 5552 MARLTON PIKE; Grades: 9 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Pennsauken:

  • HOWARD M PHIFER M S (Students: 1,056; Location: 8201 PARK AVE; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • PENNSAUKEN INTERMEDIATE (Students: 916; Location: 8125 PARK AVENUE; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (Students: 384; Location: 7201 IRVING AVENUE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • CENTRAL (Students: 346; Location: 2300 MERCHANTVILLE AVE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • GEORGE B. FINE (Students: 281; Location: 3800 GLADWYN AVE; Grades: PK – 04)
  • G H CARSON (Students: 266; Location: 4150 GARFIELD AVENUE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • ROOSEVELT (Students: 196; Location: 5526 WISTERIA AVE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • LONGFELLOW (Students: 175; Location: GROSS & FORREST AVE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • BALDWIN (Students: 151; Location: 41ST & SHARON TERRACE; Grades: PK – PK)
  • B T WASHINGTON SCHOOL (Location: 1641 DEROUSSE AVENUE; Grades: UG – UG)

Private primary/middle schools in Pennsauken:

  • ST STEPHEN SCHOOL (Students: 223; Location: 6300 BROWNING ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST CECILIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 210; Location: 4851 CAMDEN AVE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • WORLD HARVEST CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 141; Location: 7201 WESTFIELD AVENUE; Grades: PK – 11)
  • MARTIN LUTHER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 84; Location: 4106 TERRACE AVENUE; Grades: PK – 6)
  • CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 14; Location: 4921 CAMDEN AVE; Grades: KG – KG)

Libraries

Library in Pennsauken:

  • PENNSAUKEN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $798,022; Location: 5605 CRESCENT BLVD.; 123,076 books; 2,577 audio materials; 2,734 video materials; 200 serial subscriptions)

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