Stockton
Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Stockton is a borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, with 495 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 121 ft (37 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Delaware, 2.5 miles N.
- 495residents (2020 Census)
- 121 ftelevation · 37 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.4 km²
- 906 / sq mipopulation density
- 08559ZIP code
About Stockton
Stockton is a borough in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough sits on the Delaware River at the western end of Amwell Valley. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 495, a decrease of 43 (−8.0%) from the 2010 census count of 538, which in turn reflected a decline of 22 (−3.9%) from the 560 counted in the 2000 census.
Stockton was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 14, 1898, from portions of Delaware Township.
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Living in Stockton
- Median household income
- $104,000
- Median home value
- $441,700
- Median rent
- $1,592/mo
- Median age
- 54.2
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Stockton had 495 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 495 |
|---|---|
| Density | 906 per sq mi (350 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Stockton at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Hunterdon County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 495 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.55 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km²) |
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.4059° N, 74.9706° W |
| ZIP code | 08559 |
| Official website | stocktonboronj.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3470980 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Stockton
- Delaware2.5 mi N
- Lambertville3.0 mi SE
- New Hope, PA3.2 mi S
- Solebury, PA3.4 mi SW
- West Amwell4.7 mi E
- Ringoes5.5 mi E
- Kingwood6.7 mi NW
- Plumstead, PA7.8 mi W
- Upper Makefield, PA7.8 mi S
- Buckingham, PA7.9 mi SW
- East Amwell8.0 mi E
- Titusville8.4 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Stockton
What county is Stockton in?
Stockton is in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Stockton, NJ?
495 people lived in Stockton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Stockton, NJ?
The ZIP code of Stockton is 08559.
What is the elevation of Stockton?
121 feet (37 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Stockton?
Delaware (2.5 mi), Lambertville (3.0 mi), New Hope (3.2 mi), Solebury (3.4 mi), West Amwell (4.7 mi).
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