Stirling
Census-designated place in Morris County, New Jersey

Stirling is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Morris County, New Jersey, with 2,555 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 279 ft (85 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Long Hill, 0.2 miles NW.
- 2,555residents (2020 Census)
- 279 ftelevation · 85 m
- 2.3 sq miland area · 6.1 km²
- 1,093 / sq mipopulation density
- 07980main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Stirling
Stirling is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Long Hill Township, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. The area is served by the U.S. Postal Service ZIP Code 07980.
According to the 2020 census, the population was 2,555.
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Living in Stirling
- Median household income
- $180,875
- Median home value
- $695,300
- Median rent
- $1,427/mo
- Median age
- 34.7
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Stirling had 2,555 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,555 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,093 per sq mi (422 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Stirling at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Morris County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,555 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.34 sq mi (6.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.6804° N, 74.4889° W |
| ZIP codes | 07980, 07946 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3470920 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Stirling
- Long Hill0.2 mi NW
- Millington1.4 mi W
- Gillette2.0 mi NE
- Lyons3.1 mi W
- Berkeley Heights3.5 mi E
- Warren3.5 mi SW
- Watchung3.8 mi SE
- Basking Ridge4.0 mi NW
- New Vernon4.1 mi N
- Bernards4.1 mi W
- Harding4.2 mi N
- Green Village4.5 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Stirling
What county is Stirling in?
Stirling is in Morris County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Stirling, NJ?
2,555 people lived in Stirling at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Stirling, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 07980. Other ZIP codes: 07946.
What is the elevation of Stirling?
279 feet (85 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Stirling?
Long Hill (0.2 mi), Millington (1.4 mi), Gillette (2.0 mi), Lyons (3.1 mi), Berkeley Heights (3.5 mi).
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