Alpha
Borough in Warren County, New Jersey
Alpha is a borough in Warren County, New Jersey, with 2,328 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 269 ft (82 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Upper Pohatcong, 1.2 miles N.
- 2,328residents (2020 Census)
- 269 ftelevation · 82 m
- 1.7 sq miland area · 4.4 km²
- 1,385 / sq mipopulation density
- 08804ZIP code
About Alpha
Alpha is a borough in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 2,328, a decrease of 41 (−1.7%) from the 2010 census count of 2,369, which in turn reflected a decline of 113 (−4.6%) from the 2,482 counted in the 2000 census.
Alpha was incorporated as a borough from portions of Pohatcong Township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature passed on June 26, 1911, and signed by Governor Woodrow Wilson, based on the results of a referendum held on May 31, 1911. The borough was named for the Alpha Cement Works.
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Living in Alpha
- Median household income
- $90,333
- Median home value
- $261,500
- Median rent
- $1,362/mo
- Median age
- 43.2
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Alpha had 2,328 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,328 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,385 per sq mi (535 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Alpha at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Warren County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 2,328 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.68 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
| Elevation | 269 ft (82 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.6594° N, 75.1571° W |
| ZIP code | 08804 |
| Official website | alphaboronj.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3401030 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Alpha
- Upper Pohatcong1.2 mi N
- Pohatcong1.8 mi SW
- Greenwich2.4 mi NE
- Morgan Hill, PA2.5 mi W
- Phillipsburg2.5 mi NW
- Lopatcong Overlook2.7 mi N
- Finesville2.9 mi S
- Raubsville, PA3.5 mi SW
- Stewartsville3.5 mi NE
- Delaware Park3.6 mi NW
- Upper Stewartsville3.7 mi NE
- Easton, PA3.7 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Alpha
What county is Alpha in?
Alpha is in Warren County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Alpha, NJ?
2,328 people lived in Alpha at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Alpha, NJ?
The ZIP code of Alpha is 08804.
What is the elevation of Alpha?
269 feet (82 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Alpha?
Upper Pohatcong (1.2 mi), Pohatcong (1.8 mi), Greenwich (2.4 mi), Morgan Hill (2.5 mi), Phillipsburg (2.5 mi).
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