Map of Jackson, New Jersey, United States

Jackson is a city in New Jersey, United States, with a population of about 54,856. It lies at 39.7765°N, 74.8624°W, about 37 m above sea level. Jackson is about 211 km (131 mi) northeast of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Sicklerville, 11 km to the southwest.

Jackson at a glance

Where is Jackson?

• The 20th largest city in New Jersey on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 21 min on the shortest day to 14 h 59 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Jackson

• Sicklerville — 11 km southwest
• Mount Laurel — 18 km north
• Cherry Hill — 23 km northwest
• Sewell — 24 km west
• Pennsauken — 26 km northwest
• Camden — 28 km northwest
• Philadelphia — 32 km northwest
• Vineland — 35 km southwest
• Bensalem — 37 km north
• Levittown — 42 km north

Largest cities in New Jersey

• Newark — 281,944
• Jersey City — 264,290
• Paterson — 147,754
• Elizabeth — 129,007
• Edison — 102,548
• Trenton — 89,620
• Toms River — 88,791
• Clifton — 86,334
• Camden — 76,119
• Passaic — 71,085

Largest cities in United States

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Los Angeles — 3,820,914
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Chicago — 2,664,452
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Houston — 2,314,157
• Phoenix — 1,650,070
• Philadelphia — 1,573,916
• San Antonio — 1,526,656
• Manhattan — 1,487,536

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Other places named Jackson

• Jackson — Mississippi, United States
• Jackson — Tennessee, United States

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.