Pennington
Borough in Mercer County, New Jersey
Pennington is a borough in Mercer County, New Jersey, with 2,802 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 226 ft (69 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lawrenceville, 3.1 miles SE.
- 2,802residents (2020 Census)
- 226 ftelevation · 69 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.5 km²
- 2,916 / sq mipopulation density
- 08534ZIP code
About Pennington
Pennington is a borough in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough is located at the cross-roads between the Delaware Valley region to the southwest and the Raritan Valley region to the northeast. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 2,802, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 217 (+8.4%) from the 2010 census count of 2,585, which in turn had reflected a decline of 111 (−4.1%) from the 2,696 counted in the 2000 census.
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Living in Pennington
- Median household income
- $192,586
- Median home value
- $672,900
- Median rent
- $1,886/mo
- Median age
- 47.8
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Pennington had 2,802 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,802 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,916 per sq mi (1,126 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pennington at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Mercer County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 2,802 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.96 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3249° N, 74.7888° W |
| ZIP code | 08534 |
| Official website | penningtonboro.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3457600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pennington
- Lawrenceville3.1 mi SE
- The College of New Jersey3.9 mi S
- Lawrence4.1 mi SE
- Washington Crossing4.3 mi SW
- Ewing4.3 mi S
- Hopewell4.6 mi N
- Titusville4.7 mi W
- West Amwell6.4 mi NW
- Yardley, PA6.4 mi SW
- Princeton6.8 mi E
- Trenton7.1 mi S
- Blawenburg7.2 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Pennington
What county is Pennington in?
Pennington is in Mercer County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Pennington, NJ?
2,802 people lived in Pennington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pennington, NJ?
The ZIP code of Pennington is 08534.
What is the elevation of Pennington?
226 feet (69 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pennington?
Lawrenceville (3.1 mi), The College of New Jersey (3.9 mi), Lawrence (4.1 mi), Washington Crossing (4.3 mi), Ewing (4.3 mi).
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