Somerdale, New Jersey
Somerdale, New Jersey | |
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Somerdale Park | |
Somerdale highlighted in Camden County. Inset: Location of Camden County in New Jersey. | |
Census Bureau map of Somerdale, New Jersey | |
Location in Camden County Location in New Jersey | |
| Coordinates: 39°50′43″N 75°01′18″W / 39.845416°N 75.021701°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Camden |
| Incorporated | April 23, 1929 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough |
| • Body | Borough Council |
| • Mayor | Gary J. Passanante (D, term ends December 31, 2023) |
| • Municipal clerk | Michele D. Miller |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.39 sq mi (3.61 km2) |
| • Land | 1.39 sq mi (3.61 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0.00% |
| • Rank | 461st of 565 in state 26th of 37 in county |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,566 |
• Estimate (2023) | 5,567 |
| • Rank | 362nd of 565 in state 22nd of 37 in county |
| • Density | 3,998.6/sq mi (1,543.9/km2) |
| • Rank | 158th of 565 in state 20th of 37 in county |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code | 08083 |
| Area code | 856 |
| FIPS code | 3400768340 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0885396 |
| Website | www |
Somerdale is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 5,566, an increase of 415 (+8.1%) from the 2010 census count of 5,151, which in turn reflected a decline of 41 (−0.8%) from the 5,192 counted in the 2000 census.
Somerdale was created on April 23, 1929, from portions of Clementon Township, one of seven municipalities created from the now-defunct township, and one of five new municipalities created on the same date: Hi-Nella Borough, Lindenwold Borough, Pine Hill Borough, and Pine Valley Borough created on that same date.