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Clementon, NJ
Borough in Camden County, New Jersey. ZIP codes: 08021.
Population
5,410
Land area
1.9sq mi
People per sq mi
2,858
ZIP codes
1
Clementon and its ZIP codes
Clementon at a glance
- Clementon is about 2.2 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $62,979 a year, 39% less than the New Jersey figure of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $223,500 (51% below New Jersey) and median rent is $1,169 a month.
Local data for Clementon, NJ
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Clementon, NJ, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,979
Poverty rate
10.8%
Median home value
$223,500
Median rent
$1,169/mo
Homeownership
60.0%
Bachelor's or higher
23.2%
Median age
42.6
Average commute
23.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (1,184), German Americans (1,142), Puerto Ricans (691).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Camden County. PPP loans are for Clementon.
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
How people get to work
Clementon, NJ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone76.9%
- Carpooled5.9%
- Public transit5.2%
- Walked5.7%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home6.3%
Average one-way commute: 23.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Clementon, NJ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
87° / 25°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Clementon, NJ, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.7%
U.S. 33.3% -2.6 pts
Diabetes
10.9%
U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts
Smoking
14.5%
U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.3%
U.S. 11.1% +1.2 pts
ZIP codes in Clementon
1 in or overlapping Clementon. Population shown
Cities near Clementon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Pine HillBorough | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| LindenwoldBorough | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Laurel SpringsBorough | 1.7 mi | 0.5 |
| West BerlinCensus-designated place | 2.2 mi | 1.2 |
| GibbsboroBorough | 2.2 mi | 2.2 |
| BerlinBorough | 2.5 mi | 3.6 |
| StratfordBorough | 2.6 mi | 1.6 |
| Hi-NellaBorough | 3.1 mi | 0.2 |
| EchelonCensus-designated place | 3.1 mi | 2.8 |
| SomerdaleBorough | 3.7 mi | 1.4 |
| SicklervilleCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 17.4 |
| GrenlochCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 0.8 |
| BlackwoodCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 1.2 |
| MagnoliaBorough | 4.6 mi | 1 |
| TurnersvilleCensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 1.5 |
| LawnsideBorough | 5.2 mi | 1.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Clementon, NJ in?
- Clementon is in Camden County, New Jersey.
- What ZIP codes are in Clementon, NJ?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Clementon include 08021.
- What is the population of Clementon, NJ?
- About 5,410 people live in Clementon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Clementon?
- Nearby places include Pine Hill (0.9 mi), Lindenwold (1.1 mi), Laurel Springs (1.7 mi), West Berlin (2.2 mi), Gibbsboro (2.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023