Franklin Center
Census-designated place in Somerset County, New Jersey
Franklin Center is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Somerset County, New Jersey, with 6,803 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 82 ft (25 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Zarephath, 1.6 miles W.
- 6,803residents (2020 Census)
- 82 ftelevation · 25 m
- 6.6 sq miland area · 17.1 km²
- 1,031 / sq mipopulation density
- 08880main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Franklin Center
Franklin Center is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Franklin Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, Franklin Center had a population of 6,803.
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Living in Franklin Center
- Median household income
- $157,212
- Median home value
- $612,000
- Median rent
- $2,748/mo
- Median age
- 51.5
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Franklin Center had 6,803 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,803 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,031 per sq mi (398 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Franklin Center at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Somerset County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 6,803 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.60 sq mi (17.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km²) |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5315° N, 74.5414° W |
| ZIP codes | 08880, 08873, 08890 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3424965 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Franklin Center
- Zarephath1.6 mi W
- South Bound Brook1.7 mi NE
- Weston1.8 mi W
- Middlebush2.1 mi S
- Bound Brook2.5 mi N
- Manville2.6 mi W
- Finderne2.7 mi NW
- Somerset2.7 mi SE
- East Millstone2.8 mi SW
- Clyde3.4 mi SE
- Millstone3.6 mi SW
- Middlesex3.7 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Franklin Center
What county is Franklin Center in?
Franklin Center is in Somerset County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Franklin Center, NJ?
6,803 people lived in Franklin Center at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Franklin Center, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 08880. Other ZIP codes: 08873, 08890.
What is the elevation of Franklin Center?
82 feet (25 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Franklin Center?
Zarephath (1.6 mi), South Bound Brook (1.7 mi), Weston (1.8 mi), Middlebush (2.1 mi), Bound Brook (2.5 mi).
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