Moving to National Park, New Jersey
Population: 3,205. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,223 (+0.6% change)
Males: 1,596 (49.8%), Females: 1,609 (50.2%)
Gloucester County
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $48,534
Median house value: $92,800
Population by Race
Races in National Park:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (36.1%), German (24.5%), Italian (20.0%), English (13.0%), Polish (7.0%), United States (2.7%).
Elevation: 20 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in National Park
- High school or higher: 76.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in National Park borough
- Never married: 25.9%
- Now married: 56.8%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 6.6%
- Divorced: 8.7%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -236 (-6.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near National Park:
- ST AGNES MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
- UNDERWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WOODBURY, NJ)
- GRADUATE HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; PHILA, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to National Park:
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 4 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: PHL)
- NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 33 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; Abbreviation: ILG)
- TRENTON MERCER (about 39 miles; TRENTON, NJ; Abbreviation: TTN)
Other public-use airports nearest to National Park:
- PENN’S LANDING (about 6 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: P72)
- PHILADELPHIA (about 8 miles; ESSINGTON, PA; Abbreviation: 9N2)
- CROSS KEYS (about 17 miles; CROSS KEYS, NJ; Abbreviation: 17N)
Amtrak stations near National Park:
- 7 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.
- 10 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.
- 13 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 National Park:
- ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 6 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,138)
- MCP HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,198)
- UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 7 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 19,324)
- DREXEL UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 10,823)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 7 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,794)
- RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-CAMDEN (about 8 miles; CAMDEN, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,132)
- TEMPLE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 23,007)
Public primary/middle school in National Park:
- NATIONAL PARK (Students: 313; Location: 516 LAKEHURST AVE; Grades: PK – 06)