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Washington Township

Washington Township in Gloucester County, NJ, is a growing suburban community located about 15 miles south of Philadelphia. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and excellent schools, it offers a variety of housing options, including single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments.

Living in Washington Township

Washington Township is well-connected by major highways, making commuting to Philadelphia and surrounding areas easy. It is served by the highly-rated Washington Township Public Schools, including a high school with strong academic and extracurricular programs.

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The township boasts numerous parks, including Washington Lake Park, which offers walking trails, sports fields, and a lake for boating and fishing. Local events, such as summer concerts and a farmers' market, foster a strong community spirit. Shopping and dining are plentiful along major roads like Egg Harbor Road, and the nearby Deptford Mall offers even more retail options.

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Healthcare is conveniently provided by Virtua Washington Township Hospital, along with additional facilities in nearby areas. Washington Township, which has transitioned from a rural farming community to a thriving suburban area, offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of suburban living, recreational spaces, and easy access to Philadelphia and the Jersey Shore.

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Grocery

  • ShopRite

  • ACME

  • ALDI​

  • Lidl

  • Puglias Produce

  • Grocery Outlet

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Parks

  • Veteran's Park

  • South Delsea Drive Park

  • Washington Lake Park

  • Gloucester Township Community Park

  • Lake Mathilde

  • Lake Kandle

  • James G. Atkinson Memorial Park

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Shopping

  • Washington Center Shoppes

  • Plaza 42

  • Cross Keys Commons

  • Tower Square

  • Doubletree Shopping Center

  • Collegetown Shopping Center

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Population

49,378

Distance to Philadelphia

26 Min Drive

Public Transit

Patco | Atco, Lindenwold

​Bus Lines | 463, 315, 400, 403

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