Blackwood, New Jersey

Blackwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Gloucester Township, in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States census, Blackwood's population was 4,545. It is located 10 miles (16 km) from the city of Camden and 14.6 miles (23.5 km) away from Philadelphia in the South Jersey region of the state.

Blackwood, New Jersey
Aerial view of the main campus of Camden County College in Blackwood
Map of Blackwood CDP in Camden County. Inset: Location of Camden County within New Jersey.
Blackwood
Location in Camden County
Blackwood
Location in New Jersey
Blackwood
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39.799065°N 75.063111°W / 39.799065; -75.063111
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyCamden
TownshipGloucester
Area
  Total1.23 sq mi (3.20 km2)
  Land1.22 sq mi (3.16 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)  0.72%
Elevation
46 ft (14 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total4,622
  Density3,788.52/sq mi (1,462.76/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08012
Area code856
FIPS code34-06040
GNIS feature ID02389213

Blackwood is the home of the main campus of Camden County College. Blackwood is home to Camden County College's radio station WDBK, which has been broadcasting on 91.5 FM since 1977.

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