Medford Lakes

Borough in Burlington County, New Jersey

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Medford Lakes is a borough in Burlington County, New Jersey, with 4,264 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 62 ft (19 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Medford, 1.0 miles NW.

About Medford Lakes

Medford Lakes is a borough in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,264, an increase of 118 (+2.8%) from the 2010 census count of 4,146, which in turn reflected a decline of 27 (−0.6%) from the 4,173 counted in the 2000 census. The borough, and all of Burlington County, is a part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Medford Lakes was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on May 17, 1939, from portions of Medford Township. The borough was named for Medford Township, which was named by a developer for Medford, Massachusetts.

The borough's 22 lakes and surrounding lake communities are within the boundaries of the New Jersey Pinelands Commission. The Medford Lakes Colony, a community association, manages the lakes and other recreational facilities. More than 10% of the borough's homes are log cabins.

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Living in Medford Lakes

Median household income
$141,188
Median home value
$402,900
Median rent
$2,211/mo
Median age
44.4
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Medford Lakes, NJ population

Medford Lakes had 4,264 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,264
Density3,741 per sq mi (1,444 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Medford Lakes at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyBurlington County
TypeBorough
Population4,264 (2020)
Land area1.14 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Water area0.13 sq mi (0.34 km²)
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates39.8536° N, 74.8117° W
ZIP code08055
Official websitemedfordlakes.com
Census code (GEOID)3445210

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Medford Lakes

What county is Medford Lakes in?

Medford Lakes is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Medford Lakes, NJ?

4,264 people lived in Medford Lakes at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Medford Lakes, NJ?

The ZIP code of Medford Lakes is 08055.

What is the elevation of Medford Lakes?

62 feet (19 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Medford Lakes?

Medford (1.0 mi), Evesham (4.7 mi), Leisuretowne (6.1 mi), Atco (6.4 mi), Vincentown (6.5 mi).

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