Ledgewood
Census-designated place in Morris County, New Jersey

Ledgewood is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Morris County, New Jersey, with 4,903 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,053 ft (321 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Roxbury, 1.0 miles NE.
- 4,903residents (2020 Census)
- 1,053 ftelevation · 321 m
- 5.5 sq miland area · 14.3 km²
- 886 / sq mipopulation density
- 07852main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Ledgewood
Ledgewood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Roxbury Township, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It was historically known as Drakesville after Abraham Drake, originally from Piscataway, New Jersey, who operated a mill and tavern here in the mid-1700s. The community was located on the Morris Canal. The name changed to Ledgewood on January 1, 1892.
The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07852. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,903.
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Living in Ledgewood
- Median household income
- $135,912
- Median home value
- $460,900
- Median rent
- $2,186/mo
- Median age
- 43
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Ledgewood had 4,903 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,903 |
|---|---|
| Density | 886 per sq mi (342 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ledgewood at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Morris County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 4,903 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.54 sq mi (14.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,053 ft (321 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8833° N, 74.6680° W |
| ZIP codes | 07852, 07850, 07857, 07876 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3439750 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ledgewood
- Roxbury1.0 mi NE
- Port Morris1.8 mi NW
- Landing2.0 mi N
- Netcong2.0 mi NW
- Succasunna2.1 mi S
- Kenvil2.6 mi E
- Stanhope2.8 mi NW
- Mount Arlington3.0 mi NE
- Lower Berkshire Valley3.5 mi NE
- Mine Hill3.5 mi E
- Flanders3.6 mi SW
- Budd Lake3.7 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Ledgewood
What county is Ledgewood in?
Ledgewood is in Morris County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Ledgewood, NJ?
4,903 people lived in Ledgewood at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ledgewood, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 07852. Other ZIP codes: 07850, 07857, 07876.
What is the elevation of Ledgewood?
1,053 feet (321 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ledgewood?
Roxbury (1.0 mi), Port Morris (1.8 mi), Landing (2.0 mi), Netcong (2.0 mi), Succasunna (2.1 mi).
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