Delaware

Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

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Delaware is a township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, with 4,560 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 371 ft (113 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Stockton, 2.5 miles S.

About Delaware

Delaware Township is a township in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Part of the township is on the Hunterdon Plateau, while the southern portions are in the Amwell Valley. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 4,560, a decrease of three people (−0.1%) from the 2010 census count of 4,563, which in turn reflected an increase of 85 (+1.9%) from the 4,478 counted in the 2000 census.

The historic community of Sergeantsville is located within Delaware Township, as well as the unincorporated community of Raven Rock.

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Median household income
$194,219
Median home value
$637,700
Median age
54.4
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Delaware, NJ population

Delaware had 4,560 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,560
Density124 per sq mi (48 per km²)

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

Delaware at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyHunterdon County
TypeTownship
Population4,560 (2020)
Land area36.66 sq mi (94.9 km²)
Water area0.39 sq mi (1.02 km²)
Elevation371 ft (113 m)
Coordinates40.4398° N, 74.9563° W
ZIP code08559
Official websitedelawaretwpnj.org
Census code (GEOID)3401917170

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

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Frequently asked questions about Delaware

What county is Delaware in?

Delaware is in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Delaware, NJ?

4,560 people lived in Delaware at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Delaware, NJ?

The ZIP code of Delaware is 08559.

What is the elevation of Delaware?

371 feet (113 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Delaware?

Stockton (2.5 mi), Ringoes (4.5 mi), Lambertville (5.0 mi), Kingwood (5.0 mi), New Hope (5.5 mi).

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