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Brooklawn, NJ

Borough in Camden County, New Jersey. ZIP codes: 08030.

Population

1,780

Land area

0.5sq mi

People per sq mi

3,644

ZIP codes

1

Brooklawn and its ZIP codes

Brooklawn at a glance

  • Brooklawn is about 2.9 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $59,063 a year, 43% less than the New Jersey figure of $103,556.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $159,200 (65% below New Jersey) and median rent is $1,392 a month.

Local data for Brooklawn, NJ

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Brooklawn, NJ, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$59,063

Poverty rate

9.3%

Median home value

$159,200

Median rent

$1,392/mo

Homeownership

81.6%

Bachelor's or higher

13.7%

Median age

44.2

Average commute

21.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (362), Irish Americans (337), Italian Americans (335).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Camden County. PPP loans are for Brooklawn.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.5%

Sep 2026, -1.8 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$70,945

207,142 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$67,784

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$3.5B

FY 2026, $6,737 per person

Camden County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Brooklawn, NJ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone70.4%
  • Carpooled9.8%
  • Public transit3.3%
  • Walked5.3%
  • Bicycle0.2%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
  • Worked from home9.7%

Average one-way commute: 21.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Brooklawn, NJ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

1,282

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

1,406

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 26°F

44.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Brooklawn, NJ, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

30.0%

U.S. 33.3% -3.3 pts

Diabetes

10.4%

U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts

Smoking

17.4%

U.S. 12.8% +4.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.4%

U.S. 11.1% +1.3 pts

ZIP codes in Brooklawn

1 in or overlapping Brooklawn. Population shown

Cities near Brooklawn

Frequently asked questions

What county is Brooklawn, NJ in?
Brooklawn is in Camden County, New Jersey.
What ZIP codes are in Brooklawn, NJ?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Brooklawn include 08030.
What is the population of Brooklawn, NJ?
About 1,780 people live in Brooklawn, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Brooklawn?
Nearby places include Westville (0.6 mi), Gloucester City (1.1 mi), Mount Ephraim (1.5 mi), Bellmawr (1.9 mi), Audubon Park (2.1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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