Pennsauken Population 2026
Pennsauken has a population of 36,332, making it the #1242 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in New Jersey. It is about 242× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
36,332
Rank in United States
#1242
Coordinates
39.96°N, 75.06°W
~19 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
207 km
129 miles, straight line
Other big cities in New Jersey
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Newark | 281,944 | #73 |
| Jersey City | 264,290 | #78 |
| Paterson | 147,754 | #188 |
| Elizabeth | 129,007 | #224 |
| Edison | 102,548 | #314 |
| Trenton | 89,620 | #380 |
| Toms River | 88,791 | #382 |
| Clifton | 86,334 | #412 |
Cities near Pennsauken
- Cherry Hill70,475 people · ~3 km away
- Maple Shade19,077 people · ~6 km away
- Camden76,119 people · ~6 km away
- Philadelphia1,573,916 people · ~9 km away
- Mount Laurel41,864 people · ~14 km away
- Willingboro31,668 people · ~18 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Pennsauken?
Pennsauken has a population of 36,332 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1242 biggest city in United States.
What state is Pennsauken in?
Pennsauken is located in New Jersey, United States.
Is Pennsauken the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 207 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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