Upper Pittsgrove
Township in Salem County, New Jersey
Upper Pittsgrove is a township in Salem County, New Jersey, with 3,432 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 131 ft (40 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Elmer, 2.3 miles SE.
- 3,432residents (2020 Census)
- 131 ftelevation · 40 m
- 40.2 sq miland area · 104.2 km²
- 85 / sq mipopulation density
- 08343main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Upper Pittsgrove
Upper Pittsgrove Township is a township in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 3,432, a decrease of 73 (−2.1%) from the 2010 census count of 3,505, which in turn reflected an increase of 37 (+1.1%) from the 3,468 counted in the 2000 census.
Upper Pittsgrove Township was incorporated on March 10, 1846, from portions of Pittsgrove Township. Portions of the township were taken on January 28, 1893, to form Elmer.
The township was named for Pittsgrove Township, which in turn was named for William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, a supporter of the colonial cause.
It is a dry town, where alcohol cannot be sold, as affirmed by a referendum passed in 1979, though alcohol is available at a winery and a distillery in the township.
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Living in Upper Pittsgrove
- Median household income
- $85,521
- Median home value
- $258,300
- Median rent
- $1,520/mo
- Median age
- 44.3
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Upper Pittsgrove had 3,432 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,432 |
|---|---|
| Density | 85 per sq mi (33 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Upper Pittsgrove at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Salem County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 3,432 (2020) |
| Land area | 40.24 sq mi (104.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.15 sq mi (0.38 km²) |
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.6124° N, 75.2095° W |
| ZIP codes | 08343, 08318 |
| Official website | upperpittsgrovenj.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3403375110 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Upper Pittsgrove
- Elmer2.3 mi SE
- Elk4.5 mi NE
- Olivet5.4 mi S
- South Harrison6.1 mi NW
- Harrisonville6.2 mi NW
- Pittsgrove6.4 mi SE
- Woodstown6.7 mi W
- Alloway6.9 mi SW
- Deerfield Street6.9 mi S
- Franklinville7.3 mi E
- Richwood7.4 mi N
- Mullica Hill7.5 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Upper Pittsgrove
What county is Upper Pittsgrove in?
Upper Pittsgrove is in Salem County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Upper Pittsgrove, NJ?
3,432 people lived in Upper Pittsgrove at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Upper Pittsgrove, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 08343. Other ZIP codes: 08318.
What is the elevation of Upper Pittsgrove?
131 feet (40 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Upper Pittsgrove?
Elmer (2.3 mi), Elk (4.5 mi), Olivet (5.4 mi), South Harrison (6.1 mi), Harrisonville (6.2 mi).
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