Gibbsboro New Jersey Map

About Gibbsboro, New Jersey

Gibbsboro is a locality in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,435. The population density is 419.3 people per km². Gibbsboro is located at 39.8382°N, 74.9649°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 83817.

Gibbsboro, New Jersey, unfolds with a quiet, verdant charm, its terrain gently rolling and often softened by stands of mature trees. It lies 3.4 miles south-west of Evesham, NJ (from Evesham, NJ: bearing 222°T), and is situated 7.5 miles south-south-east of Cherry Hill. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of the Pinelands, a subtle perfume that hints at the underlying sandy soil and the hidden waterways that thread through the landscape. Creeks like the Great Egg Harbor River and its tributaries whisper through marshy fringes, their waters reflecting the often-overcast sky, while the dappled light filtering through the canopy creates fleeting patterns on the forest floor. The character of Gibbsboro is one of understated persistence, a place where nature’s slow reclamation is a constant, gentle presence. The history of Gibbsboro is deeply intertwined with the industries that once shaped its identity, particularly glass manufacturing, a legacy evident in the very name of the town and the remnants of its past industrial might. For generations, the rhythmic clang of machinery and the glow of furnaces were the heartbeat of this locality, drawing a workforce that established deep roots. Today, while the large-scale industries have largely receded, a spirit of local enterprise endures, often manifesting in smaller businesses and a strong sense of community that values its connection to the surrounding natural environment. The proximity to larger urban centers offers a blend of bucolic tranquility and accessible opportunity, a characteristic that defines the everyday rhythm of life in Gibbsboro.

About This Gibbsboro Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gibbsboro, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.83817, -74.964889. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Gibbsboro and Camden County.

Detailed location data for Gibbsboro includes the ZIP code (08026), telephone area code (856, 609), county seat of Camden County (Camden), and school district assignment (Eastern Camden County Regional School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Gibbsboro is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.