Thorofare
Census-designated place in Gloucester County, New Jersey
Thorofare is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Gloucester County, New Jersey, with 2,806 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 33 ft (10 m) above sea level. The nearest town is National Park, 1.1 miles NE.
- 2,806residents (2020 Census)
- 33 ftelevation · 10 m
- 3.4 sq miland area · 8.7 km²
- 837 / sq mipopulation density
- 08086main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Thorofare
Thorofare is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within West Deptford Township in northwestern Gloucester County, situated in the South Jersey region of the U.S. state of New Jersey. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08086. As of the 2020 United States census, the CDP's population was 2,806. As of the 2000 census, the population of a different geographic entity containing Thorofare, namely ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08086, was 5,424.
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Living in Thorofare
- Median household income
- $88,438
- Median home value
- $282,600
- Median rent
- $1,915/mo
- Median age
- 59.6
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Thorofare had 2,806 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,806 |
|---|---|
| Density | 837 per sq mi (323 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Thorofare at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Gloucester County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,806 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.35 sq mi (8.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.81 sq mi (2.09 km²) |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8547° N, 75.1987° W |
| ZIP codes | 08086, 08063 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3472810 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Thorofare
- National Park1.1 mi NE
- West Deptford1.1 mi SE
- Paulsboro2.4 mi SW
- Woodbury2.8 mi SE
- Tinicum, PA2.8 mi W
- Mount Royal3.2 mi S
- Westville3.7 mi E
- Woodbury Heights3.8 mi SE
- Oak Valley4.0 mi SE
- Brooklawn4.5 mi NE
- Gibbstown4.7 mi SW
- Folcroft, PA4.7 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Thorofare
What county is Thorofare in?
Thorofare is in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Thorofare, NJ?
2,806 people lived in Thorofare at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Thorofare, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 08086. Other ZIP codes: 08063.
What is the elevation of Thorofare?
33 feet (10 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Thorofare?
National Park (1.1 mi), West Deptford (1.1 mi), Paulsboro (2.4 mi), Woodbury (2.8 mi), Tinicum (2.8 mi).
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