Back لونسيد (نيوجيرسي) Arabic Lawnside AST لاونزید، نیوجرسی AZB Lawnside Catalan Лонсайд (Нью-Джерси) CE Lawnside CEB Lawnside, New Jersey Welsh Lawnside Spanish Lawnside (New Jersey) Basque لاونساید، نیوجرسی Persian
Lawnside, New Jersey | |
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 Mount Peace Cemetery and Funeral Directing Company Cemetery | |
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 Location of Lawnside in Camden County highlighted in red (right). Inset map: Location of Camden County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (left). | |
 Census Bureau map of Lawnside, New Jersey | |
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| Coordinates: 39°52′02″N 75°01′44″W / 39.867308°N 75.028903°W[1][2] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Camden |
| Incorporated | April 20, 1926 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough |
| • Body | Borough Council |
| • Mayor | Mary Ann Wardlow (D, term ends December 31, 2026)[3][4] |
| • Administrator | Angelique Rankins[5] |
| • Municipal clerk | Marsharee Wright (acting)[6] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.43 sq mi (3.70 km2) |
| • Land | 1.43 sq mi (3.70 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0.00% |
| • Rank | 459th of 565 in state 25th of 37 in county[1] |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,955 |
| • Estimate (2023)[11] | 3,301 |
| • Rank | 451st of 565 in state 28th of 37 in county[12] |
| • Density | 2,065.8/sq mi (797.6/km2) |
| • Rank | 289th of 565 in state 30th of 37 in county[12] |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code | |
| Area code(s) | 856 exchanges: 310, 546, 547, 573, 672[15] |
| FIPS code | 3400739420[1][16][17] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0885274[1][18] |
| Website | www |
Lawnside is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Lawnside was developed in 1840 and incorporated in 1926 as the first independent, self-governing Black municipality north of the Mason–Dixon line. The United Parcel Service has a large depot in the borough. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 2,955,[10] an increase of 10 (+0.3%) from the 2010 census count of 2,945,[19][20] which in turn reflected an increase of 253 (+9.4%) from the 2,692 counted in the 2000 census.[21]
In 2021, the borough had the 25th-highest property tax rate in New Jersey, with an equalized rate of 4.213% in 2020, compared to 3.470% in the county as a whole and a statewide average of 2.279%.[22]
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- ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Lawnside, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed October 7, 2012.
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- ^ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
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- ^ "Here are the 30 N.J. towns with the highest property tax rates", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, March 15, 2021. Accessed January 19, 2022. "The average equalized tax rate in New Jersey was 2.279 in 2020, according to data from the Department of Community Affairs. Here is the list of 30 New Jersey towns with the highest property tax rates.... 25. Lawnside Equalized tax rate in Lawnside Borough, Camden County, was 4.213 in 2020 Average equalized tax rate in Camden County: 3.470"