Lumberton

Township in Burlington County, New Jersey

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Lumberton is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey, with 12,803 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 10 ft (3 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hainesport, 2.2 miles NW.

About Lumberton

Lumberton is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township, and all of Burlington County, is a part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 12,803, an increase of 244 (+1.9%) from the 2010 census count of 12,559, which in turn reflected an increase of 2,098 (+20.1%) from the 10,461 counted in the 2000 census.

Lumberton was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 14, 1860, from portions of Medford, Southampton and Eastampton townships. Portions of Lumberton were taken on March 12, 1924, to form Hainesport Township. Named for its early lumber industry, the township supplied Philadelphia with wood from harvested pitch pines.

In March 2007, Lumberton was identified as having the most active community of eBay buyers and sellers on a per-capita basis in the United States, with 46,000 items posted on the site over a three-week period by members based in the Lumberton ZIP code 08048.

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Living in Lumberton

Median household income
$113,440
Median home value
$432,100
Median rent
$1,664/mo
Median age
41
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Lumberton, NJ population

Lumberton had 12,803 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census12,803
Density994 per sq mi (384 per km²)

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

Lumberton at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyBurlington County
TypeTownship
Population12,803 (2020)
Land area12.88 sq mi (33.4 km²)
Water area0.13 sq mi (0.34 km²)
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates39.9589° N, 74.8025° W
ZIP codes08048, 08036
Official websitelumbertontwp.com
Census code (GEOID)3400542060

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

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Frequently asked questions about Lumberton

What county is Lumberton in?

Lumberton is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Lumberton, NJ?

12,803 people lived in Lumberton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lumberton, NJ?

The main ZIP code is 08048. Other ZIP codes: 08036.

What is the elevation of Lumberton?

10 feet (3 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lumberton?

Hainesport (2.2 mi), Mount Holly (2.7 mi), Vincentown (3.1 mi), Eastampton (3.8 mi), Westampton (4.2 mi).

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