Riverside

Township in Burlington County, New Jersey

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Riverside is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey, with 8,003 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 20 ft (6 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Delanco, 1.1 miles NE.

About Riverside

Riverside Township is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 8,003, a decrease of 76 (−0.9%) from the 2010 census count of 8,079, which in turn reflected an increase of 168 (+2.1%) from the 7,911 counted in the 2000 census. The township, and all of Burlington County, is a part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Riverside was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 20, 1895, from portions of Delran Township. A portion of the township was annexed by Delran in 1901. The township was originally named Progress which was changed to Riverside for its location on the Delaware River.

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Living in Riverside

Median household income
$75,833
Median home value
$222,100
Median rent
$1,538/mo
Median age
39.6
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Riverside, NJ population

Riverside had 8,003 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census8,003
Density5,392 per sq mi (2,082 per km²)

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

Riverside at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyBurlington County
TypeTownship
Population8,003 (2020)
Land area1.48 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Water area0.12 sq mi (0.32 km²)
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates40.0357° N, 74.9558° W
ZIP code08075
Official websiteriversidetwp.org
Census code (GEOID)3400563510

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

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Frequently asked questions about Riverside

What county is Riverside in?

Riverside is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Riverside, NJ?

8,003 people lived in Riverside at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Riverside, NJ?

The ZIP code of Riverside is 08075.

What is the elevation of Riverside?

20 feet (6 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Riverside?

Delanco (1.1 mi), Delran (1.6 mi), Edgewater Park (2.3 mi), Andalusia (2.4 mi), Beverly (2.7 mi).

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