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Population (year 2000): 2,692. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,778 (+3.2% change)
Males: 1,224 (45.5%), Females: 1,468 (54.5%)
Camden County
Median resident age: 42.4 years
Median household income: $45,192 (year 2000)
Median house value: $99,900 (year 2000)
Races in Lawnside:
- Black (93.6%)
- Two or more races (2.6%)
- Hispanic (2.4%)
- American Indian (2.2%)
- White Non-Hispanic (1.2%)
Ancestries: Irish (2.6%), German (1.4%), West
Indian (1.4%), United States (1.3%).
Elevation: 110 feet
Land area: 1.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lawnside
- High school or higher: 79.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
- Unemployed: 7.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lawnside borough
- Never married: 35.8%
- Now married: 36.8%
- Separated: 4.5%
- Widowed: 13.7%
- Divorced: 9.2%
6.1% Foreign born (2.9% Asia, 2.5% Latin
America).
Population change in the 1990s: -125 (-4.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lawnside:
- KENNEDY MEM HOSP-UNIVERSITY MED CENTER (about 3
miles; STRATFORD, NJ)
- CAMDEN CO HEALTH SERVICES CENTER (about 6 miles;
LAKELAND, NJ)
- WEST JERSEY HOSP CMBND DIVS (about 7 miles; CAMDEN,
NJ)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lawnside:
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 14 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
ID: PHL)
- TRENTON MERCER (about 32 miles; TRENTON, NJ; ID:
TTN)
- MC GUIRE AFB (about 33 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; ID:
WRI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lawnside:
- PENN'S LANDING (about 9 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; ID:
P72)
- CAMDEN COUNTY (about 10 miles; BERLIN, NJ; ID: 19N)
- CROSS KEYS (about 12 miles; CROSS KEYS, NJ; ID: 17N)
Amtrak stations near Lawnside:
- 13 miles: PHILADELPHIA (30TH & MARKET STS.).
Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible,
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid
long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public
transit connection.
- 13 miles: NORTH PHILADELPHIA (PHILADELPHIA, 2900 N.
BROAD ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid
long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lawnside:
- CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ;
Full-time enrollment: 7,662)
- RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-CAMDEN (about 9 miles; CAMDEN,
NJ; FT enrollment: 4,132)
- GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; SEWELL,
NJ; FT enrollment: 3,135)
- TEMPLE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
FT enrollment: 23,007)
- MCP HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,198)
- ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 12 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,138)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 12 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 8,794)
Public primary/middle school in Lawnside:
- LAWNSIDE PUBLIC (Students: 292; Location: 426
CHARLESTON AVE; Grades: KG - 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Lawnside:
- A BETTER PLACE PREPARATORY SCH (Students: 45;
Location: 318 SO WARWICK ROAD; Grades: PK - 2)
- WARWICK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY SCHO (Students: 22;
Location: 152 WARWICK RD.; Grades: KG - 2)
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