Ashland, New Jersey facts for kids
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Ashland, New Jersey
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Map of Ashland CDP in Camden County. Inset: Location of Camden County in New Jersey.
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 Ashland, New Jersey
Location in Camden County, New Jersey
Ashland, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Ashland, New Jersey
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Camden |
| Township | Cherry Hill |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.91 sq mi (7.54 km2) |
| • Land | 2.91 sq mi (7.53 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) 0.19% |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 8,513 |
| • Density | 2,928.45/sq mi (1,130.52/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code |
08034 - Cherry Hill
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| Area code(s) | 856 |
| FIPS code | 34-01990 |
| GNIS feature ID | 02389152 |
Ashland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Cherry Hill, in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 8,302.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Ashland had a total area of 2.919 square miles (7.56 km2), including 2.914 square miles (7.55 km2) of land and 0.005 square miles (0.013 km2) of water (0.19%).
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 8,375 | — | |
| 2010 | 8,302 | −0.9% | |
| 2020 | 8,513 | 2.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census: 2000 2010 2020 |
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2010 census
The 2010 United States census counted 8,302 people, 3,084 households, and 2,224 families in the CDP. The population density was 2,849.1 people per square mile (1,100.0 people/km2). There were 3,215 housing units at an average density of 1,103.3 units per square mile (426.0 units/km2). The racial makeup was 80.28% (6,665) White, 7.03% (584) Black or African American, 0.11% (9) Native American, 9.06% (752) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 1.26% (105) from other races, and 2.25% (187) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.78% (480) of the population.
Of the 3,084 households, 30.8% had children under the age of 18; 58.4% were married couples living together; 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present and 27.9% were non-families. Of all households, 23.8% were made up of individuals and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.13.
21.9% of the population were under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43.4 years. For every 100 females, the population had 93.3 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 88.8 males.
See also
In Spanish: Ashland (Nueva Jersey) para niños
