Bernards
Township in Somerset County, New Jersey
Bernards is a township in Somerset County, New Jersey, with 27,830 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 249 ft (76 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lyons, 1.0 miles E.
- 27,830residents (2020 Census)
- 249 ftelevation · 76 m
- 24.2 sq miland area · 62.7 km²
- 1,150 / sq mipopulation density
- 07920main ZIP code (5 in total)
About Bernards
Bernards Township () is a township in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 27,830, an increase of 1,178 (+4.4%) from the 2010 census count of 26,652, reflecting an increase of 2,077 (+8.5%) from the 24,575 counted in the 2000 census.
Located on the eastern end of the Somerset Hills region, the township is a bedroom suburb of New York City in the much larger New York metropolitan area, located within the Raritan Valley region.
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Living in Bernards
- Median household income
- $194,107
- Median home value
- $814,800
- Median rent
- $2,476/mo
- Median age
- 46.3
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Bernards had 27,830 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 27,830 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,150 per sq mi (444 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bernards at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Somerset County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 27,830 (2020) |
| Land area | 24.20 sq mi (62.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.13 sq mi (0.33 km²) |
| Elevation | 249 ft (76 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.6775° N, 74.5673° W |
| ZIP codes | 07920, 07924, 07931, 07939, 07946 |
| Official website | bernards.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3403505560 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bernards
- Lyons1.0 mi E
- Liberty Corner1.4 mi SW
- Basking Ridge2.1 mi N
- Millington2.8 mi E
- Far Hills3.0 mi W
- The Hills3.3 mi SW
- Warren3.9 mi SE
- Bernardsville3.9 mi N
- Long Hill4.0 mi E
- Stirling4.1 mi E
- Pluckemin4.2 mi SW
- Peapack and Gladstone4.8 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Bernards
What county is Bernards in?
Bernards is in Somerset County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Bernards, NJ?
27,830 people lived in Bernards at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bernards, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 07920. Other ZIP codes: 07924, 07931, 07939, 07946.
What is the elevation of Bernards?
249 feet (76 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bernards?
Lyons (1.0 mi), Liberty Corner (1.4 mi), Basking Ridge (2.1 mi), Millington (2.8 mi), Far Hills (3.0 mi).
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