Neshanic
Census-designated place in Somerset County, New Jersey

Neshanic is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Somerset County, New Jersey, with 854 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 164 ft (50 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Flagtown, 1.6 miles NE.
- 854residents (2020 Census)
- 164 ftelevation · 50 m
- 3.6 sq miland area · 9.2 km²
- 239 / sq mipopulation density
- 08821ZIP code
About Neshanic
Neshanic is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Hillsborough Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located near the South Branch Raritan River. As of the 2020 census, Neshanic had a population of 854. The Neshanic Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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Living in Neshanic
- Median household income
- $166,250
- Median home value
- $540,300
- Median age
- 61.8
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Neshanic had 854 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 854 |
|---|---|
| Density | 239 per sq mi (92 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Neshanic at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Somerset County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 854 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.57 sq mi (9.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5054° N, 74.7120° W |
| ZIP code | 08821 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3450040 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Neshanic
- Flagtown1.6 mi NE
- Neshanic Station2.0 mi NW
- Hillsborough2.2 mi E
- Branchburg3.8 mi N
- Belle Mead3.9 mi SE
- Three Bridges4.7 mi W
- Harlingen4.8 mi SE
- Bradley Gardens5.3 mi NE
- Skillman5.3 mi S
- Raritan5.5 mi NE
- Montgomery5.8 mi S
- Millstone6.1 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Neshanic
What county is Neshanic in?
Neshanic is in Somerset County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Neshanic, NJ?
854 people lived in Neshanic at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Neshanic, NJ?
The ZIP code of Neshanic is 08821.
What is the elevation of Neshanic?
164 feet (50 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Neshanic?
Flagtown (1.6 mi), Neshanic Station (2.0 mi), Hillsborough (2.2 mi), Branchburg (3.8 mi), Belle Mead (3.9 mi).
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