Lawnside
Borough in Camden County, New Jersey

Lawnside is a borough in Camden County, New Jersey, with 2,955 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 85 ft (26 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Tavistock, 0.6 miles N.
- 2,955residents (2020 Census)
- 85 ftelevation · 26 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.7 km²
- 2,066 / sq mipopulation density
- 08045main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Lawnside
Lawnside is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Lawnside was developed in 1840 and incorporated in 1926 as the first independent, self-governing Black municipality north of the Mason–Dixon line. As of the 2020 United States census, approximately 75% of the borough's 2,955 population still identified as Black or African American, although this percentage has declined over the past two census periods. The population in 2020 had increased by 10 (+0.3%) from the 2010 census count of 2,945,
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Living in Lawnside
- Median household income
- $71,607
- Median home value
- $240,700
- Median rent
- $1,073/mo
- Median age
- 46.1
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Lawnside had 2,955 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,955 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,066 per sq mi (798 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lawnside at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Camden County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 2,955 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.43 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8673° N, 75.0289° W |
| ZIP codes | 08045, 08007, 08049 |
| Official website | lawnside.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3439420 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lawnside
- Tavistock0.6 mi N
- Magnolia0.9 mi SW
- Ashland1.1 mi NE
- Barrington1.2 mi W
- Somerdale1.6 mi S
- Haddonfield2.0 mi N
- Haddon Heights2.1 mi W
- Hi-Nella2.2 mi S
- Echelon2.3 mi SE
- Runnemede2.7 mi W
- Glendora2.7 mi SW
- Stratford2.7 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lawnside
What county is Lawnside in?
Lawnside is in Camden County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Lawnside, NJ?
2,955 people lived in Lawnside at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lawnside, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 08045. Other ZIP codes: 08007, 08049.
What is the elevation of Lawnside?
85 feet (26 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lawnside?
Tavistock (0.6 mi), Magnolia (0.9 mi), Ashland (1.1 mi), Barrington (1.2 mi), Somerdale (1.6 mi).
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