Stratford, New Jersey
Stratford, New Jersey | |
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Big Timber Creek in Stratford | |
Location of Stratford in Camden County highlighted in red (right). Inset map: Location of Camden County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (left). | |
Census Bureau map of Stratford, New Jersey | |
Location in Camden County Location in New Jersey | |
| Coordinates: 39°49′44″N 75°00′56″W / 39.82899°N 75.015536°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Camden |
| Incorporated | February 13, 1925 |
| Named after | Stratford-upon-Avon, England |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough |
| • Body | Borough Council |
| • Mayor | Josh Keenan (D, term ends December 31, 2023) |
| • Administrator | John D. Keenan Jr. (acting) |
| • Municipal clerk | Bill Bray |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.57 sq mi (4.07 km2) |
| • Land | 1.57 sq mi (4.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0.00% |
| • Rank | 445th of 565 in state 22nd of 37 in county |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,981 |
• Estimate (2023) | 7,000 |
| • Rank | 321st of 565 in state 20th of 37 in county |
| • Density | 4,446.5/sq mi (1,716.8/km2) |
| • Rank | 139th of 565 in state 16th of 37 in county |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code | 08084 |
| Area code | 856 |
| FIPS code | 3400771220 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0885411 |
| Website | www |
Stratford is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 6,981, a decrease of 59 (−0.8%) from the 2010 census count of 7,040, which in turn reflected a decline of 231 (−3.2%) from the 7,271 counted in the 2000 census. Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine is located in Stratford.