Camden County · Borough Guide

Runnemede, New Jersey

A Camden County borough built around the Black Horse Pike and Clements Bridge Road corridors, with neighborhood shopping and dining, regional highway access, local schools, parks and trails.

Runnemede Municipal Building
Photo: Mr. Matté / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
8,324

2020 U.S. Census population.

Local schools
PreK–8

Runnemede Public School District.

High school
9–12

Triton Regional High School is located in Runnemede.

Runnemede at a glance

Borough Hall

24 N Black Horse Pike
Runnemede, NJ 08078
856-939-5161

Official borough website

Runnemede Public Library

2 Broadway
Runnemede, NJ 08078
856-939-4688

Public Works

820 Broadway
Runnemede, NJ 08078
856-931-0646

Nearby communities

Barrington, Bellmawr, Gloucester Township, Magnolia and Deptford Township border Runnemede.

Education

Aline Bingham Elementary School

PK–3 · 100 Orchard Avenue
856-939-3192

Grace Downing Elementary School

K–3 · 100 E 3rd Avenue
856-939-4036

Mary E. Volz Elementary & Middle School

PK & 4–8 · 505 W 3rd Avenue
856-931-5353

Triton Regional High School

Grades 9–12 · 250 Schubert Avenue
856-939-4500

St. Teresa Regional School

Private Catholic school, PreK–8 · 27 E Evesham Road
856-939-0333

Parks, trails & recreation

Mayor David L. Venella Memorial Park

Community recreation area with soccer fields, basketball, playgrounds, tennis, pickleball, a gazebo, trails and other facilities.

Runnemede Lake Park

Wooded municipal park with restored nature trails and bridges around the historic lake area.

Harry Williams Veterans Green

Civic green and gathering space used for community and veterans events.

Community, worship & remembrance

Church

Holy Child Parish – St. Teresa Church

13 E Evesham Road
Runnemede, NJ 08078
856-939-1681

Church

St. Maria Goretti Church

321 Orchard Avenue
Runnemede, NJ 08078

Church

Trinity Lutheran Church

200 E Clements Bridge Road
Runnemede, NJ 08078
856-939-4411

Church

Mount Calvary Church

111 E Clements Bridge Road
Runnemede, NJ 08078
856-939-5193

Funeral home

Gardner Funeral Home

126 S Black Horse Pike
Runnemede, NJ 08078
856-939-2095

Cemetery note: NJTGO did not identify a stand-alone cemetery inside Runnemede Borough. Nearby cemeteries should be treated as outside-town options and verified before visiting.

Getting around

Road access

Route 168 / Black Horse Pike is the borough’s primary commercial spine. Runnemede is also close to NJ Turnpike Exit 3, I-295 and Route 42.

Local scale

At roughly two square miles, many borough destinations are a short drive apart, while the Black Horse Pike corridor carries substantial through traffic.

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