Independence

Township in Warren County, New Jersey

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Independence is a township in Warren County, New Jersey, with 5,469 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 518 ft (158 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Vienna, 0.5 miles SE.

About Independence

Independence Township is a township in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 5,469, a decrease of 193 (−3.4%) from the 2010 census count of 5,662, which in turn reflected an increase of 59 (+1.1%) from the 5,603 counted in the 2000 census.

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Median household income
$92,243
Median home value
$390,100
Median rent
$1,603/mo
Median age
50.4
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Independence, NJ population

Independence had 5,469 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census5,469
Density276 per sq mi (106 per km²)

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

Independence at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyWarren County
TypeTownship
Population5,469 (2020)
Land area19.83 sq mi (51.4 km²)
Water area0.15 sq mi (0.39 km²)
Elevation518 ft (158 m)
Coordinates40.8792° N, 74.8783° W
ZIP codes07880, 07838, 07840
Official websiteindependencenj.com
Census code (GEOID)3404133930

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

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Frequently asked questions about Independence

What county is Independence in?

Independence is in Warren County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Independence, NJ?

5,469 people lived in Independence at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Independence, NJ?

The main ZIP code is 07880. Other ZIP codes: 07838, 07840.

What is the elevation of Independence?

518 feet (158 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Independence?

Vienna (0.5 mi), Great Meadows (1.0 mi), Panther Valley (2.8 mi), Liberty (3.2 mi), Hackettstown (3.3 mi).

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