Runnemede, New Jersey
Runnemede: Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States
About
Runnemede is a city located in the county of Camden in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,468 and a population density of 4,004 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,279 inhabitants.
The city was created 399 years ago in 1625.
Quick Facts about Runnemede
| Population : | 8,279 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Camden County |
| Postal code : | 08078 |
| Area : | 2.12 km2 |
| Altitude : | 226 feet / 69 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1626 (399 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 23:29:02 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 3,914 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.28% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Runnemede is located at 39°51'8"N 75°4'5"W (39.8523400, -75.0679500). It has 2 neighbors: Barrington and Bellmawr.
Runnemede map
- Official Website
Official website of Runnemede
Runnemede has 2 neighbours.
- Barrington borough of New Jersey
- Bellmawr borough of New Jersey, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Runnemede decreased by 2.28% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 8,468 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,444 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,423 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,374 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,341 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,325 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,330 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,314 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,309 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,300 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,279 | -0.25% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 7,798 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 7,821 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -0.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,968 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 7,699 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 11.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.2% |
| White only, percent : | 18.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 80.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 0.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 17.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 182 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 45.6% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 45.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $85,200 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $971 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $463 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $674 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,369 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.40 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 76.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 80.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 62.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 73.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 11.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.4% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 16.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 40.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 45.9% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 74,181 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 101,970 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $13,508 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $27,190 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $13,530 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 31.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 870 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 400 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 401 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 507 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 324 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 144 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 644 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 602.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 12.78 |
People born in Runnemede (1)
American political writer Brigid Callahan Harrison was born in Runnemede
Schools in Runnemede
College & universities near Runnemede, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 186052 | Pennco Tech-Blackwood | Blackwood (NJ) | 08012 |
Stations (26)
Amtrak & bus stations near Runnemede, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LDW | Lindenwold | Station Ave & White Horse Rd West | OTHER |
| 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 |
| ATO | Atco, New Jersey | Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave | OTHER |
Post offices near Runnemede
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Runnemed Post Office | Runnemede (NJ) | 08078 |
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
Runnemede distances to largest New Jersey cities