Elmer, New Jersey
Elmer: Borough in Salem County, New Jersey
About
Elmer is a city located in the county of Salem in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,395 and a population density of 589 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,312 inhabitants.
The city was created 132 years ago in 1893.
Quick Facts about Elmer
| Population : | 1,312 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Salem County |
| Postal code : | 08318 |
| Area : | 2.37 km2 |
| Altitude : | 377 feet / 115 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1893 (132 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 15:19:39 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 554 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.33% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Elmer is located at 39°35'42"N 75°10'13"W (39.5951100, -75.1701800).
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- Official Website
Official website of Elmer
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Elmer decreased by 6.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,395 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,389 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,380 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,362 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,350 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,340 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,330 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,320 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,320 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,308 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,312 | 0.3% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Elmer
1 Green Branch Park
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2 Alliance Synagogue
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Other Places in Elmer
1 Elmer Boro Hall
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People born in Elmer (5)
People born in Elmer, including baseball player King Brady, professional golfer Todd Barranger, artist Mulford B. Foster, .
List
- David A. Schauer (American radiobiologist) he was born in 22/09/1961
- Wilbur Arthur Heisley (American mayor) he was born in 11/02/1858
Schools in Elmer
College & universities near Elmer, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 184782 | Rowan University | Glassboro (NJ) | 08028 |
Stations (27)
Amtrak & bus stations near Elmer, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LDW | Lindenwold | Station Ave & White Horse Rd West | OTHER |
| ATO | Atco, New Jersey | Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave | OTHER |
| HTN | Hammonton, New Jersey | Egg Harbor Rd & Line St. | OTHER |
| WIL | Wilmington station | 100 South French Street | RAIL |
| CRH | Cherry Hill, New Jersey | Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike | OTHER |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Elmer , Michigan township in Sanilac County, Michigan with a population of 748 people.
- Elmer , Minnesota unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota with a population of 152 people.
- Elmer , Oklahoma town in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States with a population of 88 people.
- Elmer , Missouri city in Macon County, Missouri, United States with a population of 77 people.
Other cities in Salem County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Salem County , NJ.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 12,841 | Borough in New Jersey, USA |
| Pennsville | 12,428 | Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States |
| Carneys Point | 7,692 | Census designated place in New Jersey, USA |
| Milltown | 6,909 | Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey |
| Penns Grove | 4,752 | Borough in Salem County, New Jersey, United States |
| Salem | 4,713 | City in Salem County, New Jersey, USA |
| Woodstown | 3,440 | Borough in Salem County, New Jersey, United States |
| Alloway | 3,363 | Village in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK |
| Quinton | 2,459 | Township of New Jersey |
| Oldmans | 1,791 | Township in New Jersey |
Distance to Other Cities
Elmer distances to largest New Jersey cities
