Lebanon

Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

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Lebanon is a township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, with 6,195 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 925 ft (282 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Anderson, 2.9 miles NW.

About Lebanon

Lebanon Township (pronounced "LEB-uh-nin") is the northernmost township in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 6,195, a decrease of 393 (−6.0%) from the 2010 census count of 6,588, which in turn reflected an increase of 772 (+13.3%) from the 5,816 counted in the 2000 census.

Located within the Raritan Valley region, the township is situated in the northernmost part of Hunterdon County bordering both Morris and Warren counties. When Lebanon Township was created in 1731, its original borders extended from the Musconetcong River to Readington Township.

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Living in Lebanon

Median household income
$129,936
Median home value
$491,200
Median rent
$1,283/mo
Median age
48.3
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Lebanon, NJ population

Lebanon had 6,195 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census6,195
Density197 per sq mi (76 per km²)

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

Lebanon at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyHunterdon County
TypeTownship
Population6,195 (2020)
Land area31.43 sq mi (81.4 km²)
Water area0.25 sq mi (0.65 km²)
Elevation925 ft (282 m)
Coordinates40.7264° N, 74.8944° W
ZIP codes08826, 07831, 08829
Official websitelebanontownship.net
Census code (GEOID)3401939660

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

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Frequently asked questions about Lebanon

What county is Lebanon in?

Lebanon is in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Lebanon, NJ?

6,195 people lived in Lebanon at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lebanon, NJ?

The main ZIP code is 08826. Other ZIP codes: 07831, 08829.

What is the elevation of Lebanon?

925 feet (282 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lebanon?

Anderson (2.9 mi), Glen Gardner (3.0 mi), Califon (3.1 mi), High Bridge (3.9 mi), Port Colden (4.3 mi).

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