Palmyra, New Jersey
Palmyra: borough in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
About
Palmyra is a city located in the county of Burlington in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,398 and a population density of 1,124 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,135 inhabitants.
The city was created 132 years ago in 1894.
Quick Facts about Palmyra
| Population | 7,135 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Jersey (United States) |
| County | Burlington County |
| Different from | Palmyra, Hunterdon County, New Jersey |
| Postal code | 08065 |
| Area | 6.58 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.0071,-75.0282 |
| Altitude | 23 feet / 7, 7 meters |
| Establishment | April 19, 1894 (132 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 19:35:34 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 1,084 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.69% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 69℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Palmyra is located at 40°0'25"N 75°1'42"W (40.0070600, -75.0282300). It has 2 neighbors: Cinnaminson and Philadelphia.
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Palmyra decreased by 3.69% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,398 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,372 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,359 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,312 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,294 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,250 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,199 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,174 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,153 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,140 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,135 | -0.07% | estimation process |
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People born in Palmyra (4)
People born in Palmyra, including biochemist Robert K. Crane, football player Jonathan Grimes, mixed martial artist Brylan Van Artsdalen, .
More notable people
- Quron Pratt (American football player) he was born in 25/04/1991
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Palmyra, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213589 | Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia | Philadelphia (PA) | 19136 |
Nearby Transit Stations (28)
Rail and bus stations connected to Palmyra, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNK | Pennsauken, NJ | 215 Derousse Avenue | BUS |
| CRH | Cherry Hill, New Jersey | Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike | OTHER |
| CWH | Cornwells Heights | 700 Station Ave. | RAIL |
| PHN | North Philadelphia station | 2900 North Broad St. | RAIL |
| PHL | 30th Street Station | 2955 Market St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Palmyra.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Palmyra Post Office | Palmyra (NJ) | 08065 |
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Other cities in Burlington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Burlington County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Laurel | 41,870 | Township of New Jersey |
| Marlboro | 39,624 | Township of New Jersey |
| Willingboro | 32,014 | Township in Burlington County, New Jersey |
| Medford | 23,383 | Township in New Jersey |
| Burlington | 22,632 | City in New Jersey |
| Moorestown | 20,607 | Township of New Jersey |
| Maple Shade | 18,463 | Human settlement in Hamilton Township, New Jersey, United States of America |
| Springfield | 17,378 | Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States |
| Cinnaminson | 16,602 | Township in New Jersey |
| Fairview | 14,124 | Borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Lumberton | 12,182 | Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States |
| Bordentown | 12,064 | City in Burlington, New Jersey |
| Browns Mills | 11,223 | Census designated place |
| Marlton | 10,133 | Census designated place in New Jersey, United States |
| Mount Holly | 9,525 | City in Gaston County, North Carolina |
| Westampton | 8,671 | Township of New Jersey |
Distance to Other Cities
Palmyra distances to largest New Jersey cities