Wrightstown

Borough in Burlington County, New Jersey

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Wrightstown is a borough in Burlington County, New Jersey, with 720 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 151 ft (46 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fort Dix, 1.8 miles SE.

About Wrightstown

Wrightstown is a borough in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 720, a decrease of 82 (−10.2%) from the 2010 census count of 802, which in turn reflected an increase of 54 (+7.2%) from the 748 counted in the 2000 census.

Wrightstown was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 4, 1918, from portions of New Hanover Township and North Hanover Township, based on the results of a referendum held on March 26, 1918. The borough was named for John Wright, an early settler who contributed the land that became the settlement of Wrightstown.

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Median household income
$49,500
Median home value
$256,300
Median rent
$1,270/mo
Median age
31.8
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Wrightstown, NJ population

Wrightstown had 720 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census720
Density389 per sq mi (150 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Wrightstown at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyBurlington County
TypeBorough
Population720 (2020)
Land area1.85 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Coordinates40.0256° N, 74.6319° W
ZIP code08042
Official websitewrightstownborough.com
Census code (GEOID)3482960

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Wrightstown

What county is Wrightstown in?

Wrightstown is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Wrightstown, NJ?

720 people lived in Wrightstown at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Wrightstown, NJ?

The ZIP code of Wrightstown is 08042.

What is the elevation of Wrightstown?

151 feet (46 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Wrightstown?

Fort Dix (1.8 mi), Juliustown (2.3 mi), McGuire AFB (2.3 mi), New Hanover (3.1 mi), Jobstown (3.6 mi).

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