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Unincorporated community
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Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Burlington
Township	Bass River
Elevation	2 m (7 ft)
Population  (2010)
• Total	573
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP code	08224
GNIS feature ID	878737

New Gretna (pronounced //) is an unincorporated community located within Bass River Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08224.

As of the 2010 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08224 was 573. The population for the ZCTA as of the 2000 United States Census was 543.

The Bead Wreck Site at New Gretna is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as site #88001899.

New Gretna was named after Gretna Green in Scotland.

Transportation

Garden State Parkway southbound at exit 52 for New Gretna

New Jersey Transit provides bus service to and from Atlantic City on the 559 route. New Gretna is served by exits 50 and 52 of the Garden State Parkway.