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Runnemede, NJ
Borough in Camden County, New Jersey. ZIP codes: 08078.
Population
8,355
Land area
2.1sq mi
People per sq mi
4,074
ZIP codes
1
Runnemede and its ZIP codes
Runnemede at a glance
- Runnemede is about 3.2 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $91,302 a year, 12% less than the New Jersey figure of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $252,300 (44% below New Jersey) and median rent is $1,423 a month.
Local data for Runnemede, NJ
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Runnemede, NJ, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$91,302
Poverty rate
8.0%
Median home value
$252,300
Median rent
$1,423/mo
Homeownership
72.5%
Bachelor's or higher
28.7%
Median age
36.6
Average commute
27.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (2,137), Italian Americans (1,893), German Americans (1,073).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Camden County. PPP loans are for Runnemede.
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
PPP loans
$20.9M
195 loans, 2,228 jobs reported
How people get to work
Runnemede, NJ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.5%
- Carpooled5.6%
- Public transit3.3%
- Walked2.2%
- Bicycle1.3%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.7%
- Worked from home12.4%
Average one-way commute: 27.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Runnemede, 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 Runnemede, NJ, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.7%
U.S. 33.3% -4.6 pts
Diabetes
9.9%
U.S. 12.1% -2.2 pts
Smoking
14.0%
U.S. 12.8% +1.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.5%
U.S. 11.1% -1.6 pts
ZIP codes in Runnemede
1 in or overlapping Runnemede. Population shown
Cities near Runnemede
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GlendoraCensus-designated place | 0.7 mi | 1 |
| BellmawrBorough | 1.3 mi | 3 |
| BarringtonBorough | 1.5 mi | 1.6 |
| Haddon HeightsBorough | 1.9 mi | 1.6 |
| MagnoliaBorough | 2 mi | 1 |
| Mount EphraimBorough | 2.3 mi | 0.9 |
| LawnsideBorough | 2.5 mi | 1.4 |
| SomerdaleBorough | 2.5 mi | 1.4 |
| AudubonBorough | 2.8 mi | 1.5 |
| Hi-NellaBorough | 2.9 mi | 0.2 |
| TavistockBorough | 2.9 mi | 0.3 |
| BrooklawnBorough | 3.2 mi | 0.5 |
| StratfordBorough | 3.2 mi | 1.6 |
| WestvilleBorough | 3.3 mi | 1 |
| Audubon ParkBorough | 3.3 mi | 0.2 |
| HaddonfieldBorough | 3.5 mi | 2.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Runnemede, NJ in?
- Runnemede is in Camden County, New Jersey.
- What ZIP codes are in Runnemede, NJ?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Runnemede include 08078.
- What is the population of Runnemede, NJ?
- About 8,355 people live in Runnemede, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Runnemede?
- Nearby places include Glendora (0.7 mi), Bellmawr (1.3 mi), Barrington (1.5 mi), Haddon Heights (1.9 mi), Magnolia (2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023