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Allentown borough, NJ
ZIP 08501 — Amenities & Local Context
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub
Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context
Amenities & Location in 08501
Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
7.4 miles (11.9 km)
✈️ Airports (15)
- WRI (Airport)10.3 miles (16.6 km)
- NEL (Airport)14.4 miles (23.2 km)
- TTN (Airport)15.2 miles (24.4 km)
- PNE (Airport)24.1 miles (38.8 km)
- PHL (Airport)41.0 miles (66.0 km)
- EWR (Airport)41.9 miles (67.4 km)
- MMU (Airport)44.6 miles (71.8 km)
- ACY (Airport)48.9 miles (78.7 km)
- JFK (Airport)52.9 miles (85.1 km)
- TEB (Airport)54.3 miles (87.5 km)
- LGA (Airport)55.9 miles (90.0 km)
- ABE (Airport)57.1 miles (91.9 km)
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- MIV (Airport)61.2 miles (98.5 km)
- ILG (Airport)64.5 miles (103.8 km)
- FRG (Airport)72.0 miles (116.0 km)
🌊 Coast (7 points)
- Coast (7.4 miles (11.9 km))
- Coast (9.0 miles (14.5 km))
- Coast (20.2 miles (32.5 km))
- Coast (24.0 miles (38.6 km))
- Coast (26.7 miles (42.9 km))
- Coast (30.9 miles (49.7 km))
- Coast (57.0 miles (91.7 km))
Parks & Recreation
🌲 National Parks (20)
- New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve15.9 miles (25.6 km)pine
- Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail16.0 miles (25.8 km)waro
- Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River27.4 miles (44.1 km)lode
- Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site33.9 miles (54.5 km)edal
- Independence National Historical Park34.2 miles (55.1 km)inde
- Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial34.3 miles (55.2 km)thko
- Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site34.4 miles (55.4 km)glde
- Morristown National Historical Park41.6 miles (66.9 km)morr
- Gateway National Recreation Area44.0 miles (70.8 km)gate
- National Parks of New York Harbor44.1 miles (70.9 km)npnh
- Statue Of Liberty National Monument45.5 miles (73.2 km)stli
- Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument46.2 miles (74.4 km)elis
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- Thomas Edison National Historical Park46.3 miles (74.5 km)edis
- Governors Island National Monument46.5 miles (74.9 km)gois
- Valley Forge National Historical Park46.7 miles (75.1 km)vafo
- Castle Clinton National Monument47.2 miles (75.9 km)cacl
- Federal Hall National Memorial47.6 miles (76.6 km)feha
- African Burial Ground National Monument48.2 miles (77.5 km)afbg
- Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site48.9 miles (78.6 km)loea
- Stonewall National Monument49.3 miles (79.4 km)ston
Health & Safety
🏥 VA Hospitals (20)
- Hamilton CBOC8.8 miles (14.2 km)
- McGuire Air Force Base8.9 miles (14.4 km)
- Fort Dix10.9 miles (17.5 km)
- Trenton Vet Center13.5 miles (21.7 km)
- Bucks County Vet Center16.2 miles (26.1 km)
- Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Station17.0 miles (27.3 km)
- Washington Crossing National Cemetery19.3 miles (31.1 km)
- Beverly National Cemetery20.0 miles (32.2 km)
- Earle Naval Weapons21.4 miles (34.5 km)
- James J. Howard Community Clinic (Brick, NJ)24.0 miles (38.6 km)
- Burlington County CBOC26.3 miles (42.3 km)
- Piscataway CBOC27.3 miles (43.9 km)
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- Tinton Falls Community Based Outpatient Clinic28.2 miles (45.4 km)
- Willow Grove29.1 miles (46.8 km)
- Fort Monmouth29.5 miles (47.4 km)
- Philadelphia Vet Center NE30.6 miles (49.2 km)
- Philadelphia National Cemetery31.8 miles (51.2 km)
- Victor J. Saracini VA Outpatient Clinic (Montgomery County)32.3 miles (52.0 km)
- Camden VA Outpatient Clinic33.0 miles (53.2 km)
- North Atlantic District33.6 miles (54.2 km)
☢️ Superfund (NPL) (46)
- FRIEDMAN PROPERTY5.1 miles (8.2 km)
- GOOSE FARM6.0 miles (9.6 km)
- HOPKINS FARM6.7 miles (10.7 km)
- SPENCE FARM6.7 miles (10.8 km)
- PIJAK FARM7.0 miles (11.3 km)
- WILSON FARM9.0 miles (14.5 km)
- JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST10.2 miles (16.4 km)
- HISTORIC POTTERIES10.4 miles (16.8 km)
- KAUFFMAN & MINTEER, INC.11.1 miles (17.9 km)
- ROEBLING STEEL CO.11.2 miles (18.0 km)
- LONE PINE LANDFILL12.6 miles (20.2 km)
- NJDEP FLORENCE LAND RECONTOURING INC SLF12.8 miles (20.5 km)
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- FORT DIX (LANDFILL SITE)13.1 miles (21.0 km)
- JACKSON TWP SLF13.4 miles (21.6 km)
- NAVAL AIR ENGINEERING CENTER13.9 miles (22.5 km)
- JIS LANDFILL14.9 miles (24.0 km)
- HIGGINS DISPOSAL15.7 miles (25.2 km)
- MONROE TOWNSHIP LANDFILL16.2 miles (26.1 km)
- SOUTH BRUNSWICK LANDFILL16.5 miles (26.6 km)
- LANG PROPERTY16.7 miles (26.8 km)
- LANDFILL & DEVELOPMENT CO.16.7 miles (26.8 km)
- HIGGINS FARM16.9 miles (27.1 km)
- ROCKY HILL MUNICIPAL WELL17.0 miles (27.3 km)
- MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP HOUSING DEVELOPMENT17.4 miles (28.0 km)
- CROYDON TCE17.9 miles (28.8 km)
- ZSCHIEGNER REFINING CO19.4 miles (31.2 km)
- FRIED INDUSTRIES20.3 miles (32.7 km)
- COSDEN CHEMICAL COATINGS CORP.20.4 miles (32.8 km)
- BURNT FLY BOG21.0 miles (33.8 km)
- CIBA-GEIGY CORP.21.3 miles (34.3 km)
- REICH FARMS21.4 miles (34.4 km)
- BOG CREEK FARM21.4 miles (34.5 km)
- SAYREVILLE LANDFILL22.3 miles (35.9 km)
- NAVAL WEAPONS STATION EARLE (SITE A)22.4 miles (36.0 km)
- CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS WATER TREATMENTS INC22.5 miles (36.2 km)
- IMPERIAL OIL CO., INC./CHAMPION CHEMICALS22.7 miles (36.6 km)
- EVOR PHILLIPS LEASING22.8 miles (36.7 km)
- BRICK TOWNSHIP LANDFILL23.3 miles (37.5 km)
- WOODLAND ROUTE 532 DUMP23.5 miles (37.8 km)
- MONITOR DEVICES, INC./INTERCIRCUITS, INC.23.6 miles (38.0 km)
- ELLIS PROPERTY23.9 miles (38.4 km)
- CINNAMINSON TOWNSHIP (BLOCK 702) GROUND WATER CONTAMINATION24.4 miles (39.3 km)
- GLOBAL SANITARY LANDFILL24.5 miles (39.4 km)
- WOODLAND ROUTE 72 DUMP24.5 miles (39.4 km)
- KIN-BUC LANDFILL24.6 miles (39.5 km)
- TABERNACLE DRUM DUMP SUPERFUND SITE24.8 miles (39.9 km)
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