New Jersey · Census place 3412550

Chesilhurst, New Jersey

Chesilhurst is a borough in Camden County, New Jersey with an estimated 1,558 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 280th largest of 294 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024: 1,558; #280 of 294 in New Jersey
Change since 2020: +2.0%; +30 people
Land area: 1.7 sq mi
Density: 906 / sq mi; State median 4,474

Orange pin: Chesilhurst. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Trenton.

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Chesilhurst population, 2020 to 2024

Chesilhurst added 30 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.0%. In the latest year it moved by +7.

July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,530. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Chesilhurst covers 1.72 square miles of land, for 906 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Chesilhurst is less dense than the typical town.

What county Chesilhurst is in

All of Chesilhurst's residents live in Camden County, which had 533,988 residents in 2024. Chesilhurst holds 0.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Chesilhurst

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Chesilhurst by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 08089. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Chesilhurst is

The Census internal point of Chesilhurst is at 39.729800, -74.880500. Trenton, the capital, is 34.6 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Berlin, NJ (7,614 people), 5.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Philadelphia, PA, 23.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal: 39.729800, -74.880500
DMS: 39°43'47.28"N 74°52'49.80"W
UTM: 18N 510240.6E 4397775.2N
Geohash: dr4f009dv
Plus code: 87F7P4H9+WR

Daylight in Chesilhurst

At 39.73° N, Chesilhurst gets about 14 h 59 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 21 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 38 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Chesilhurst

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is Berlin, 5.2 miles away, with 7,614 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Chesilhurst, NJ?

1,558 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 30 (2.0%) from 1,528 in July 2020.

What county is Chesilhurst in?

Camden County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Chesilhurst?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 08089.

How far is Chesilhurst from Trenton?

34.6 miles (55.6 km) in a straight line, heading N from Chesilhurst.

What is the nearest larger city to Chesilhurst?

Berlin, NJ, with 7,614 residents, 5.2 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.