Towaco
Census-designated place in Morris County, New Jersey
Towaco is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Morris County, New Jersey, with 5,624 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 197 ft (60 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Montville, 1.4 miles SW.
- 5,624residents (2020 Census)
- 197 ftelevation · 60 m
- 6.0 sq miland area · 15.5 km²
- 938 / sq mipopulation density
- 07082main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Towaco
Towaco is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the township of Montville, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 5,624.
The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07082. Its name reflects the Native American history in the area, which identified the locale as TaWagh, meaning "hill", a reference to the terrain of Towaco.
The Towaco station offers NJ Transit rail service along the Montclair-Boonton Line. It essentially replaced the abandoned Montville station. The train station has been renovated.
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Living in Towaco
- Median household income
- $205,636
- Median home value
- $701,300
- Median rent
- $1,950/mo
- Median age
- 47
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Towaco had 5,624 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,624 |
|---|---|
| Density | 938 per sq mi (362 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Towaco at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Morris County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 5,624 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.00 sq mi (15.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi (0.17 km²) |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.9285° N, 74.3428° W |
| ZIP codes | 07082, 07035, 07045 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3473170 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Towaco
- Montville1.4 mi SW
- Lincoln Park2.0 mi E
- Pequannock3.1 mi NE
- Pompton Plains3.3 mi NE
- Boonton3.4 mi SW
- Fairfield3.8 mi SE
- Lake Hiawatha3.9 mi SW
- Pine Brook4.3 mi S
- Kinnelon4.3 mi NW
- Packanack Lake4.6 mi E
- Butler4.8 mi N
- Riverdale4.9 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Towaco
What county is Towaco in?
Towaco is in Morris County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Towaco, NJ?
5,624 people lived in Towaco at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Towaco, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 07082. Other ZIP codes: 07035, 07045.
What is the elevation of Towaco?
197 feet (60 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Towaco?
Montville (1.4 mi), Lincoln Park (2.0 mi), Pequannock (3.1 mi), Pompton Plains (3.3 mi), Boonton (3.4 mi).
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