Voorhees

Township in Camden County, New Jersey

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Voorhees is a township in Camden County, New Jersey, with 31,069 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 112 ft (34 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Gibbsboro, 1.3 miles SW.

About Voorhees

Voorhees Township is a township in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is a suburb in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 31,069, an increase of 1,938 (+6.7%) from the 2010 census count of 29,131, which in turn reflects an increase of 1,005 (+3.6%) from the 28,126 counted in the 2000 census.

Voorhees Township was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 1, 1899, from portions of Waterford Township. Portions of the township were taken on March 8, 1924, to form Gibbsboro.

The township is named for Foster McGowan Voorhees, the Governor of New Jersey who authorized its creation. The township is part of the state's South Jersey region.

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Living in Voorhees

Median household income
$105,473
Median home value
$429,700
Median rent
$1,754/mo
Median age
41.9
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Voorhees, NJ population

Voorhees had 31,069 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census31,069
Density2,708 per sq mi (1,046 per km²)

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

Voorhees at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyCamden County
TypeTownship
Population31,069 (2020)
Land area11.47 sq mi (29.7 km²)
Water area0.17 sq mi (0.44 km²)
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates39.8486° N, 74.9528° W
ZIP codes08043, 08003, 08026, 08053
Official websitevoorheesnj.com
Census code (GEOID)3400776220

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

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Frequently asked questions about Voorhees

What county is Voorhees in?

Voorhees is in Camden County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Voorhees, NJ?

31,069 people lived in Voorhees at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Voorhees, NJ?

The main ZIP code is 08043. Other ZIP codes: 08003, 08026, 08053.

What is the elevation of Voorhees?

112 feet (34 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Voorhees?

Gibbsboro (1.3 mi), Springdale (2.2 mi), Echelon (2.2 mi), West Berlin (2.8 mi), Evesham (2.8 mi).

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