Linwood, New Jersey

Linwood population, 2020 to 2024

Linwood added 125 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.8%. In the latest year it moved by +70. Among 194 New Jersey places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 99th; the median place changed by +1.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in New Jersey has 11,231 people, so Linwood is 63% of it.

Linwood covers 3.81 square miles of land and 0.40 of water, for 1,856 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Linwood is less dense than the typical town.

What county Linwood is in

All of Linwood's residents live in Atlantic County, which had 279,114 residents in 2024. Linwood holds 2.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Linwood

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Linwood by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 08221. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Linwood is

The Census internal point of Linwood is at 39.343700, -74.571000. Trenton, the capital, is 61.4 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Northfield, NJ (8,527 people), 2.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Philadelphia, PA, 54.9 miles away.

Daylight in Linwood

At 39.34° N, Linwood gets about 14 h 57 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 24 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 33 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Linwood

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is Northfield, 2.2 miles away, with 8,527 people.