Magnolia New Jersey Map

About Magnolia, New Jersey

Magnolia is a locality in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,354. The population density is 1720.5 people per km². Magnolia is located at 39.8546°N, 75.0391°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Magnolia lies low and green, a place where the air often holds the damp sweetness of the pine barrens, a scent that clings to the late afternoon sun like a second skin. It lies 4.8 miles east-north-east of Deptford, NJ (from Deptford, NJ: bearing 66°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south-east of Philadelphia. The terrain here is flat, broken only by the shallow valleys carved by small creeks that whisper their way towards the Delaware River. Mature trees, oaks and maples mostly, cast long, cool shadows across the tidy lawns and quiet streets, their leaves a vibrant, almost aggressive green in the humid summer months. The houses are mostly modest, built of clapboard and brick, with porches that invite a slow evening, a place to watch the fireflies begin their silent, blinking conversation as dusk deepens. This section of Camden County, once a wilder expanse, has seen its share of change, though the echoes of its past remain. Magnolia’s roots are intertwined with the railroad, a lifeline that brought development and opportunity, allowing it to grow from a quiet stop into a residential borough. The local economy, like many in this part of South Jersey, has shifted from its agricultural and industrial beginnings to a more service-oriented base, with residents commuting to larger centers while Magnolia retains its distinct, unhurried character. The nearby Pine Barrens, a vast ecological treasure, offer a constant reminder of the natural world that underpins this suburban landscape, a wildness just beyond the manicured hedges and streetlights.

About This Magnolia Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Magnolia, New Jersey with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Magnolia and Camden County.

Detailed location data for Magnolia includes the ZIP code (08068), telephone area code (856, 609), county seat of Camden County (Camden), and school district assignment (Sterling High School 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 Magnolia is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.