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Burnt Mill Road (County Route 670) in Echelon, Voorhees Township, lined with tall pines and homes on a sunny winter day

Notable Neighborhoods of Voorhees Echelon

The western side of Voorhees, built as a planned community around what is now the Voorhees Town Center.

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The Short Take

Echelon At A Glance

Echelon is a census-designated place in the western part of Voorhees Township, between Cherry Hill and Gibbsboro, with 11,896 people at the 2020 Census on about 2.8 square miles of land. The land around today's Voorhees Town Center began as the Echelon Airfield in 1939. Groundbreaking in 1969 started Echelon, a 470-acre planned community by The Rouse Company with the Echelon Mall at its center, which opened in 1970.

Sources: Wikipedia, Echelon; Wikipedia, Voorhees Township; U.S. Census Bureau 2020 Gazetteer, places; Wikipedia, Voorhees Town Center. Checked October 2026.

The Voorhees Town Center, the former Echelon Mall, Echelon. Photo: Tinton5, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Known For The Voorhees Town Center

The Echelon Mall was renamed the Voorhees Town Center in 2007, and Voorhees Township's municipal offices moved there in 2011. Across the way, Four Echelon Plaza at 201 Laurel Road, a 1975 Modern office building by architect John C. Harkness, joined the National Register of Historic Places in 2026.

Sources: Wikipedia, Voorhees Town Center; Wikipedia, Voorhees Township; Wikipedia, Four Echelon Plaza. Checked October 2026.

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Echelon is served by Voorhees Township Public Schools, which assigns elementary students by sending area. The district lists Echelon's Bibbs, Buttonwood and Sandra streets in the E.T. Hamilton Elementary School sending area, while nearby sections including Ashland and Kirkwood attend Osage Elementary School. All sixth through eighth graders attend Voorhees Middle School, and high school students attend Eastern Regional High School on Laurel Oak Road in Voorhees.

School information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and boundaries change often. Verify enrollment with the school district.

Sources: Voorhees Township Public Schools, sending areas; Eastern Camden County Regional School District. Checked October 2026.

Echelon Q&A

Common questions, each with its source. Checked October 2026.

What is Echelon in Voorhees?

An unincorporated community and census-designated place in the western part of Voorhees Township, with 11,896 people at the 2020 Census. Sources: Wikipedia, Echelon and Wikipedia, Voorhees Township.

How did Echelon get its name?

From the Echelon Airfield, which operated on the site from 1939 until it closed in 1965. The Echelon Mall, named after it, opened in 1970. Source: Wikipedia, Voorhees Town Center.

What is the Voorhees Town Center?

The Echelon Mall was renamed the Voorhees Town Center in 2007. Boscov's is its anchor, and the township's municipal offices have been there since 2011. Sources: Wikipedia, Voorhees Town Center and Wikipedia, Voorhees Township.

What is Four Echelon Plaza?

A Modern office building at 201 Laurel Road, designed by John C. Harkness and completed in 1975. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 27, 2026. Source: Wikipedia, Four Echelon Plaza.

What kind of homes are in Echelon?

About 58 percent of Echelon's homes are in buildings of five or more units and about 27 percent are single-family detached homes; the median owner-occupied home value is $328,600, by the American Community Survey for 2020 to 2024. Source: Census Reporter, Echelon (American Community Survey 2020 to 2024).

How big is Echelon?

About 2.8 square miles of land. Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 Gazetteer, places.

Is there a train near Echelon?

PATCO's Ashland station, on Burnt Mill Road near Evesham Road in Voorhees, has trains to Philadelphia. Source: Wikipedia, Ashland station (PATCO).

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