New Jersey · Census place 3445510

Merchantville, New Jersey

Merchantville is a borough in Camden County, New Jersey with an estimated 4,226 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 214th largest of 294 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,226
#214 of 294 in New Jersey
Change since 2020
+10.8%
+411 people
Land area
0.6 sq mi
Density
7,163 / sq mi
State median 4,474
Orange pin: Merchantville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Trenton.

Merchantville population, 2020 to 2024

Merchantville added 411 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +10.8%. In the latest year it moved by +387.

3,81520203,81320213,81620223,83920234,2262024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,821. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Merchantville covers 0.59 square miles of land, for 7,163 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Merchantville is denser than the typical town.

What county Merchantville is in

All of Merchantville's residents live in Camden County, which had 533,988 residents in 2024. Merchantville holds 0.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Merchantville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Merchantville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 08109. 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 Merchantville is

The Census internal point of Merchantville is at 39.950200, -75.050300. Trenton, the capital, is 24.3 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Collingswood, NJ (14,344 people), 2.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Philadelphia, PA, 6.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.950200, -75.050300
DMS
39°57'0.72"N 75°03'1.08"W
UTM
18N 495703.3E 4422231.1N
Geohash
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Plus code
87F6XW2X+3V

Daylight in Merchantville

At 39.95° N, Merchantville gets about 15 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 20 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 41 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Merchantville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is Collingswood, 2.8 miles away, with 14,344 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Merchantville, NJ?

4,226 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 411 (10.8%) from 3,815 in July 2020.

What county is Merchantville in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Merchantville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 08109.

How far is Merchantville from Trenton?

24.3 miles (39.2 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Merchantville.

What is the nearest larger city to Merchantville?

Collingswood, NJ, with 14,344 residents, 2.9 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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