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Sewell

New JerseyCDP

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Sewell

Total population

2,982

Median home value

$347,500

48.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$140,600

Sewell$141k
National$74k
Elevation20 m
Coordinates39.77°, -75.14°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
20 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Sewell is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community within Mantua Township, Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, within the Philadelphia metropolitan area. There are also areas around Sewell in Washington Township.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
51.6
Median home value
$347,500
Housing units
1,234
Poverty rate
2.1%
Unemployment
2.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
94.8%
Black
2.3%
Asian
2.1%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.7692
Longitude
-75.1447
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.6%
Diabetes
7.8%
Adult obesity
30%
Binge drinking
19.3%
Adult smoking
11.5%
No leisure activity
20.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
72
Elementary
41
Middle
16
High
13
Other
2

Largest nearby schools

  • Washington Township High School
    High · SEWELL · 2,075 students · 12:1 ratio
  • Kingsway Regional High School
    High · WOOLWICH TWP · 1,947 students · 15.1:1 ratio
  • Williamstown Middle School
    Middle · WILLIAMSTOWN · 1,819 students · 13:1 ratio
  • Williamstown High School
    High · WILLIAMSTOWN · 1,782 students · 14.4:1 ratio
  • Gloucester County Institute of Technology
    High · Sewell · 1,609 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • Clearview Regional High School
    High · MULLICA HILL · 1,431 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • Deptford Township High School
    High · DEPTFORD · 1,084 students · 12.8:1 ratio
  • Kingsway Regional Middle School
    Middle · WOOLWICH TWP · 954 students · 13.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Betty Castor
Betty Castor
American politician
Tim Squyres
Tim Squyres
American film editor
J
John Zandig
American professional wrestler
Preston Foster
Preston Foster
American actor, vocalist (1900-1970)
Richard M. Cooper
Richard M. Cooper
American politician (1768-1843)
Hardy Richardson
Hardy Richardson
Major League Baseball player (1855-1931)
John W. Hazelton
John W. Hazelton
New Jersey politician, United States Representative (1814-1878)
Mark Lambert Bristol
Mark Lambert Bristol
American navy officer (1868–1939)
Samuel Gibbs French
Samuel Gibbs French
Confederate Army general (1818–1910)
Thomas M. Ferrell
Thomas M. Ferrell
American politician (1844–1916)
Cheryl Reeve
Cheryl Reeve
American basketball coach (born 1966)
J
Joe Crispin
American sportsperson and basketball player
A
Antony Jordan
American football player
Bob Folwell
Bob Folwell
American football player and coach (1885-1928)
Bob Steuber
Bob Steuber
American football player (1921-1996)
C
Cathe Friedrich
Exercise instructor

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in New Jersey

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.07
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,484

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,443
Avg daily Wikipedia views
48
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Sewell

Public hearing before Assembly Education Committee on A-1785, statewide testing
New Jersey. Legislature. General Assembly. Committee on Education. · 1982
Prentice Hall Literature
Prentice Hall Literature
Kevin Feldman · 2007
Committee meeting of Joint Legislative Committee on Public Employees [sic] Benefits Reform
New Jersey. Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee on Public Employee Benefits Reform. · 2006
Prentice Hall Literature [Grade Ten]
Prentice Hall Literature [Grade Ten]
Kevin Feldman · 2007
Memorial address upon William J. Sewell, United States senator of New Jersey
Memorial address upon William J. Sewell, United States senator of New Jersey
Edward Casper Stokes · 1902
Memorial address upon William J. Sewell, United States senator of New Jersey, delivered before the Legislature of New Jersey, March 24, 1902
Edward C. Stokes · 1978
Statue of Maj. Gen. William J. Sewell
Phone Number List | Databases List · 1902
Memorial addresses on the life and character of William J. Sewell
Memorial addresses on the life and character of William J. Sewell
United States. 57th Cong., 2d sess., 1902-1903. · 1903

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
Mantua Creek at East Holly Avenue at Pitman NJ
Distance
2.6 mi
Streamflow
6.6 cfs
Gage height
0.28 ft
Water temp
24.8 °C

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-18 11:00 UTC.

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library