Woolwich

Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey

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Woolwich is a township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, with 12,577 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 66 ft (20 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Swedesboro, 0.9 miles E.

About Woolwich

Woolwich Township is a township within Gloucester County in the U.S. state of New Jersey, within the Philadelphia metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 12,577, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 2,377 (+23.3%) from the 2010 census count of 10,200, which in turn reflected an increase of 7,168 (+236.4%) from the 3,032 counted in the 2000 census. Woolwich Township and surrounding Gloucester County constitute part of South Jersey.

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Living in Woolwich

Median household income
$157,778
Median home value
$456,000
Median rent
$1,925/mo
Median age
36.9
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Woolwich, NJ population

Woolwich had 12,577 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census12,577
Density597 per sq mi (230 per km²)

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

Woolwich at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyGloucester County
TypeTownship
Population12,577 (2020)
Land area21.07 sq mi (54.6 km²)
Water area0.32 sq mi (0.83 km²)
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates39.7438° N, 75.3267° W
ZIP code08085
Official websitewoolwichtwp.org
Census code (GEOID)3401582840

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

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Frequently asked questions about Woolwich

What county is Woolwich in?

Woolwich is in Gloucester County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Woolwich, NJ?

12,577 people lived in Woolwich at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Woolwich, NJ?

The ZIP code of Woolwich is 08085.

What is the elevation of Woolwich?

66 feet (20 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Woolwich?

Swedesboro (0.9 mi), Beckett (1.9 mi), Logan (3.7 mi), Bridgeport (4.1 mi), Auburn (4.2 mi).

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