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Sicklerville, New Jersey

Sicklerville, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Sicklerville is located in Camden County, New Jersey
Sicklerville
Sicklerville
Sicklerville is located in New Jersey
Sicklerville
Sicklerville
Sicklerville is located in the US
Sicklerville
Sicklerville
Location in Camden County (Inset: Camden County in New Jersey)
Coordinates: 39°43′02″N 74°58′10″W / 39.71722°N 74.96944°W / 39.71722; -74.96944Coordinates: 39°43′02″N 74°58′10″W / 39.71722°N 74.96944°W / 39.71722; -74.96944
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Camden
Township Winslow
Named for John Sickler
Elevation 43 m (141 ft)
Population (2010)
 • Total 50,589
 • Density 700/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) Eastern (EDT) (UTC-4)
ZIP code 08081
GNIS feature ID 880588

Sicklerville is an unincorporated community located within Winslow Township in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. It was founded in 1851 by John Sickler, who lived in the area when the present-day town was located within Gloucester Township. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08081.

In 1874, the Sicklerville Post Office was established. Paul H. Sickler (his descendants still live in Winslow Township) was appointed the first Postmaster. Today, the Post Office is located near the original location on Sicklerville Road. The post office also services contiguous addresses in portions of Gloucester Township and Washington Township.

Sicklerville was founded as "Sickler Town". In 1886, there were only ten residences in Sicklerville.

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 50,589 people, 17,007 households, and 13,209 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,900 people per square mile (156.0/km²). There were 17,805 housing units at an average density of 172.8/sq mi (66.7/km²). The racial make-up of the town is 45.3% White, 44.9% African American, 0.3% Native American, 4.1% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 2.3% from other races, and 3.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.0% of the population.

There were 6,873 households out of which 40.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.7% were married couples living together, 16.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.3% were non-families. 17.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.37.

In the town the population was spread out with 31.4% under the age of 19, 6.1% from 19 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 7.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35.3 years. The population is 51.9% female and 48.1% male.


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