Birchwood at Parker Hall 55+ Community
697 Ferry Ave,
Camden, NJ 08104
$1,120
1 Bed
Centerville
Camden, NJ
Centerville - Camden, NJ Area Guide
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Enjoy a quaint atmosphere on the cusp of Philadelphia
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Located about six miles southeast of Center City Philadelphia, Centerville is a predominantly residential neighborhood in Camden, New Jersey. Centerville residents enjoy easy access to everyday conveniences, including grocery stores, shops, eateries, and churches.
Centerville is close to cultural amenities like the Camden Shipyard and Maritime Museum and the South Camden Theatre Company in addition to popular parks such as Farnham Park and Knight Park Playground. Convenience to I-676, I-76, and the Ferry Avenue PATCO Station makes getting around from Centerville simple.
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Centerville - Camden, NJ is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Centerville - Camden, NJ offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
50
/ 100
Recreation
Centerville - Camden, NJ provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
30
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Centerville - Camden, NJ from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
20
/ 100
Somewhat Noisy
Quiet Score
80
/ 100
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Reviews of Centerville - Camden, NJ
Niche Reviews
4 Reviews
Niche User
9 years and 10 months ago•Niche Review
I do not feel like i can depend on the police for anything. Its too many people dying and there is no answer. All the city does is broadcast the death on facebook or the news and send condolences. Few weeks later i feel like nobody cares anymore leaving the family in pain and tears.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Camden Children's Garden
- Adventure Aquarium
- Independence Seaport Museum
- Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
- Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
Airports
- Philadelphia International
- Trenton Mercer
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.