Audubon Park, New Jersey
Audubon Park 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 991, a decrease of 32 (−3.1%) from the 2010 census count of 1,023, which in turn reflected a decline of 79 (−7.2%) from the 1,102 counted in the 2000 census. The borough is the fifth-smallest municipality in the state by area.
Audubon Park, New Jersey | |
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Motto: We live somewhere special | |
Location of Audubon Park in Camden County highlighted in red (right). Inset map: Location of Camden County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (left). | |
Census Bureau map of Audubon Park, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 39.896837°N 75.088819°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Camden |
Incorporated | October 28, 1947 |
Named for | John James Audubon |
Government | |
• Type | Borough |
• Body | Borough Council |
• Mayor | Lawrence E. "Larry" Pennock (R, term ends December 31, 2026) |
• Municipal clerk | Dawn Pennock |
Area | |
• Total | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2) |
• Land | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 10.59% |
• Rank | 561st of 565 in state 37th of 37 in county |
Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 991 |
• Estimate (2022) | 987 |
• Rank | 533rd of 565 in state 34th of 37 in county |
• Density | 6,587.9/sq mi (2,543.6/km2) |
• Rank | 77th of 565 in state 4th of 37 in county |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | 08106 |
Area codes | 856 exchanges: 233, 337, 619, 916, 962 |
FIPS code | 3400702230 |
GNIS feature ID | 0885145 |
Website | www |
Audubon Park was incorporated as a borough on July 3, 1947, from portions of Audubon Borough, based on the results of a referendum held on October 28, 1947, making it the newest municipality in Camden County. Audubon Park is a dry town where alcohol is not permitted to be sold by law.
Audubon Park had the third-highest property tax rate in New Jersey, with an equalized rate of 6.311% in 2020, compared to 3.470% in Camden County and a statewide average of 2.279%.