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

Population: 1,210. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,323 (+9.3% change)
Males: 614 (50.7%), Females: 596 (49.3%)

Burlington County

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.9 years
Median household income: $44,063
Median house value: $113,300

Population by Race

Races in Pemberton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (74.3%)
  • Black (12.7%)
  • Hispanic (8.6%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • Other race (2.7%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)

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

Ancestries: German (17.6%), Irish (15.7%), English (14.1%), Italian (10.7%), United States (4.6%), Scottish (3.3%).

Elevation: 60 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pemberton

  • High school or higher: 83.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pemberton borough

  • Never married: 29.9%
  • Now married: 48.8%
  • Separated: 4.9%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

6.6% Foreign born (2.1% Europe, 2.1% Asia, 2.1% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -177 (-12.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pemberton:

  • BUTTONWOOD HOSPITAL OF BURLINGTON CO (about 4 miles; NEW LISBON, NJ)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-BURLINGTON COUNTY (about 9 miles; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ)
  • HAMPTON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 9 miles; WESTAMPTON, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pemberton:

  • MC GUIRE AFB (about 8 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: WRI)
  • TRENTON MERCER (about 22 miles; TRENTON, NJ; Abbreviation: TTN)
  • LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 24 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pemberton:

  • PEMBERTON (about 1 miles; PEMBERTON, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N7)
  • REDWING (about 4 miles; JOBSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: 2N6)
  • RED LION (about 6 miles; VINCENTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: N73)

Amtrak station near Pemberton:

  • 18 miles: TRENTON (72 S. CLINTON AVE.). 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.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Pemberton:

  • BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 3,751; Location: RT 530; Public; Website: www.bcc.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Pemberton:

  • THOMAS EDISON STATE COLLEGE (about 19 miles; TRENTON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,277)
  • RIDER UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,201)
  • THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 23 miles; Ewing, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,176)
  • MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; West Windsor, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,445)
  • BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; NEWTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,840)
  • PRINCETON UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; PRINCETON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,481)
  • CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,662)

Schools

Public high schools in Pemberton:

  • PEMBERTON TWP HIGH (Students: 1,470; Location: ARNEY’S MOUNT ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • BURL CO ALTERNATE HIGH (Students: 72; Location: BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Pemberton:

  • HELEN A. FORT MIDDLE SCH (Students: 945; Location: FORT DIX ROAD; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • MARCUS W NEWCOMB (Students: 600; Location: FORT DIX ROAD; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • HOWARD L EMMONS (Students: 357; Location: SCRAPETOWN ROAD; Grades: PK – 04)
  • SAMUEL T BUSANSKY (Students: 260; Location: SCRAPETOWN ROAD; Grades: KG – 04)
  • PEMBERTON BOROUGH (Students: 93; Location: 50 EGBERT STREET; Grades: PK – 06)