Oaklyn, New Jersey
Oaklyn: Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States
About
Oaklyn is a city located in the county of Camden in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,038 and a population density of 2,248 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,945 inhabitants.
The city was created 344 years ago in 1680.
Quick Facts about Oaklyn
| Population : | 3,945 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Camden County |
| Postal code : | 08107 |
| Area : | 1.8 km2 |
| Altitude : | 85 feet / 26 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1681 (344 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 22:51:25 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 2,197 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.36% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Oaklyn is located at 39°54'3"N 75°5'5"W (39.9009500, -75.0846200). It has 3 neighbors: Camden, Collingswood and Haddon.
Oaklyn map
Oaklyn has 3 neighbours.
- Camden city in and county seat of Camden County, New Jersey, United States
- Collingswood borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States
- Haddon township in New Jersey
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Oaklyn decreased by 2.36% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,038 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,026 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,015 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,991 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,974 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,967 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,969 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,962 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,959 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,955 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,945 | -0.25% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 24,440 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 25,226 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 28,100 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 25,216 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 26.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 15.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 54.8% |
| White only, percent : | 52.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 39.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 51.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,449 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 5.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.9% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $169,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,299 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $411 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $981 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 9,047 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.72 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 86.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 8.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 43.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.4% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 11.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 60,017 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 59,418 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 240,707 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,347 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $62,685 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $28,099 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 12.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,464 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,485 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 712 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 804 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,576 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 359 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,933 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 602.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 41.82 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 49.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $186,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,340 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $475 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,043 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 10,632 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.25 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 81.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 9.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 10.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 73.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 68.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 133,654 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 135,189 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 84,656 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 895,147 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $36,901 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $60,823 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $42,018 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 8.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,464 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,891 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 993 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 698 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,449 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 402 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,685 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,226.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 19.61 |
People born in Oaklyn (1)
American football player Tom Deery was born in Oaklyn
Schools in Oaklyn
College & universities near Oaklyn, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 185970 | P B Cosmetology Education Center | Gloucester (NJ) | 08030 |
Stations (27)
Amtrak & bus stations near Oaklyn, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRH | Cherry Hill, New Jersey | Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike | OTHER |
| PNK | Pennsauken, NJ | 215 Derousse Avenue | BUS |
| PHL | 30th Street Station | 2955 Market St. | RAIL |
| LDW | Lindenwold | Station Ave & White Horse Rd West | OTHER |
| PHN | North Philadelphia station | 2900 North Broad St. | RAIL |
Other cities in Camden County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Camden County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Camden | 73,740 | The most populous city in Camden County, New Jersey. |
| Cherry Hill | 72,037 | Township in Camden County, New Jersey, in the United States |
| Jackson | 58,371 | Unincorporated community in Waterford Township, Camden County, New Jersey |
| Winslow | 38,543 | Township of New Jersey |
| Pennsauken | 35,728 | Township in New Jersey, United States of America |
| Morris | 22,352 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey |
| Vernon | 21,879 | Township in Sussex County, New Jersey |
| Lindenwold | 17,211 | Borough in Camden County, New Jersey |
| Haddon | 14,508 | Township in New Jersey |
| Cherry Hill Mall | 14,171 | Census designated place |
| Collingswood | 13,848 | Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States |
| Highland Park | 13,592 | Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey |
| Florence | 12,473 | Township in Burlington County, New Jersey |
| Greentree | 11,367 | Census designated place |
| Bellmawr | 11,329 | Borough of New Jersey, United States |
| Haddonfield | 11,322 | Borough in New Jersey |
Distance to Other Cities
Oaklyn distances to largest New Jersey cities