Elwood, New Jersey

Elwood, New Jersey
Northbound Elwood Road (CR 623) in Elwood
Map of Elwood CDP in Atlantic County. Inset: Location of Atlantic County in New Jersey.
Elwood
Location in Atlantic County
Elwood
Location in New Jersey
Elwood
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°34′10″N 74°42′29″W / 39.569375°N 74.707921°W / 39.569375; -74.707921
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyAtlantic
TownshipMullica
Area
  Total
3.19 sq mi (8.27 km2)
  Land3.19 sq mi (8.27 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.03%
Elevation
89 ft (27 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,215
  Density380.64/sq mi (146.95/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Code
08217, 08037, 08215
Area code(s)609, 640
FIPS code34-21420
GNIS feature ID02389040

Elwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Mullica Township in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 1,437. At previous censuses, the area was listed by the U.S. Census Bureau as the Elwood-Magnolia CDP. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08217.