Mount Laurel township, New Jersey
Mount Laurel township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Mount Laurel township is a geographic entity located in Burlington County, New Jersey. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 47,738. The land area covers 21.72 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 47,738 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 43 yrs | ±1.6 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 19,657 | ±525 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 20,362 | ±550 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 19,657 | ±525 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 705 | ±223 |
| Median Home Value | $357,200 | ±$10,904 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2,143 | ±$85 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $118,802 | ±$5,339 |
| Per Capita Income | $65,349 | ±$3,388 |
| Poverty Rate | 4.1% | ±1.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,896 | ±547 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | ±0.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 26,150 | ±907 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 96.7% | ±3.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 47,211 (2024)
ID: 170265
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: MAYOR
100 MOUNT LAUREL RD, MOUNT LAUREL NJ 08054-9540
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GUS Population: 475,515 (2024)
ID: 130806
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: SENIOR PURCHASING ASSISTANT
49 RANCOCAS RD, MOUNT HOLLY NJ 08060-1384
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | CHERRY HILL, NJ | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 06-12 | Pennsauken, NJ | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Abington, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Abington, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | BROOKLAWN, NJ |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Rowan College at Burlington County
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College | 1.6 mi away | 900 College Circle, Mount Laurel, NJ, 08054-1599 |
8562425282
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MOUNT LAUREL FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 1.4 mi away | 100 WALT WHITMAN AVENUE, MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, 08054 |
(609) 234-7319
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Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown
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College Vocational | 2.9 mi away | 308 Route 38 W, Moorestown, NJ, 08057 |
856722933342200
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MOORESTOWN LIBRARY
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Library | 2.8 mi away | 111 W. SECOND STREET, MOORESTOWN, NJ, 08057 |
(609) 234-0333
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American Institute-Cherry Hill
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College | 6.1 mi away | 2201 Route 38 8th Floor, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08002-4309 |
8564445600
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EVESHAM BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 4.7 mi away | 984 TUCKERTON RD, MARLTON, NJ, 08053 |
(609) 983-1444
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Empire Beauty School-Cherry Hill
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College Vocational | 6.3 mi away | 2100 State Highway #38 Plaza Cherry Hill, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08002 |
8009204593
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MAPLE SHADE BRANCH
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Library | 5.2 mi away | 200 STILES AVENUE, MAPLE SHADE, NJ, 08052 |
(856) 779-9767
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Burlington County Institute of Technology-Adult Education
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College Vocational | 6.3 mi away | 695 Woodlane Road, Westampton, NJ, 08060-3826 |
6092674226
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PINELANDS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 5.3 mi away | MAIN & ALLEN STS., MEDFORD, NJ, 08055 |
(609) 654-6113
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MT HOLLY S JERSEY AP, NJ US, located 3.1 miles from Mount Laurel township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41.0° | 24.6° | 32.8° | 2.97" | — |
| February | 44.0° | 25.7° | 34.8° | 2.57" | — |
| March | 52.0° | 32.9° | 42.5° | 3.83" | — |
| April | 63.5° | 41.6° | 52.6° | 3.37" | — |
| May | 73.3° | 51.1° | 62.2° | 2.95" | — |
| June | 81.9° | 61.0° | 71.5° | 3.73" | — |
| July | 87.0° | 66.2° | 76.6° | 5.19" | — |
| August | 84.8° | 64.0° | 74.4° | 4.40" | — |
| September | 77.9° | 56.5° | 67.2° | 3.39" | — |
| October | 66.3° | 45.6° | 55.9° | 3.67" | — |
| November | 55.6° | 35.9° | 45.7° | 2.98" | — |
| December | 45.6° | 29.1° | 37.4° | 3.74" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramblewood CDP | CDP | 3.0 mi | — |
| Moorestown-Lenola CDP | CDP | 3.5 mi | — |
| Marlton CDP | CDP | 3.6 mi | — |
| Greentree CDP | CDP | 4.8 mi | — |
| Kingston Estates CDP | CDP | 5.2 mi | — |
| Cherry Hill Mall CDP | CDP | 6.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3400549020. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.