Bethlehem

Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

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Bethlehem is a township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, with 3,745 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 814 ft (248 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Asbury, 2.4 miles N.

About Bethlehem

Bethlehem Township is a township in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 3,745, a decrease of 234 (−5.9%) from the 2010 census count of 3,979, which in turn reflected an increase of 159 (+4.2%) from the 3,820 counted in the 2000 census.

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Living in Bethlehem

Median household income
$142,434
Median home value
$496,600
Median rent
$2,047/mo
Median age
44.2
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Bethlehem, NJ population

Bethlehem had 3,745 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,745
Density181 per sq mi (70 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Bethlehem at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyHunterdon County
TypeTownship
Population3,745 (2020)
Land area20.68 sq mi (53.6 km²)
Water area0.12 sq mi (0.30 km²)
Elevation814 ft (248 m)
Coordinates40.6650° N, 75.0119° W
ZIP codes08802, 08827
Official websitebethlehemnj.org
Census code (GEOID)3401905650

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Bethlehem

What county is Bethlehem in?

Bethlehem is in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Bethlehem, NJ?

3,745 people lived in Bethlehem at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Bethlehem, NJ?

The main ZIP code is 08802. Other ZIP codes: 08827.

What is the elevation of Bethlehem?

814 feet (248 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Bethlehem?

Asbury (2.4 mi), Bloomsbury (3.4 mi), Union (3.4 mi), Hampton (3.5 mi), Franklin (3.9 mi).

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