Essington, Camden, NY
Essington — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Essington, Camden, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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Essington Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Essington is a residential neighborhood in the Cramer Hill section of Camden, New Jersey. It offers a quiet, community-focused atmosphere with convenient access to the broader city and regional transit routes.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features primarily single-family homes, many with a classic, modest design. With a median home value of approximately $171,700, Essington represents one of the more affordable homeownership opportunities in the Camden area.
Schools & Education
Families are served by the Camden City School District, including nearby early childhood centers and K-8 schools. For high school, students typically attend Woodrow Wilson High School or may apply to district magnet programs.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby Cramer Hill Park and the Cooper River Park system, which provides extensive trails, sports fields, and waterfront views. The neighborhood's proximity to the Cooper River is a key asset for outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
Daily needs are met by local bodegas and convenience stores along River Road and surrounding blocks. For more variety, residents often travel to nearby shopping plazas in Pennsauken or to the city center.
Who Lives Here
Essington is a diverse, working-class and middle-income community. The reported median household income is around $51,611, and the neighborhood is home to many long-term residents and families.
Essington Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $233K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $91K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 69.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 19078 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Essington, Camden
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-15