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Ellisburg, New Jersey

Coordinates: 39°55′12″N 75°00′34″W / 39.919889°N 75.009336°W / 39.919889; -75.009336
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Ellisburg, New Jersey
Census-designated place
Map of the former Erlton-Ellisburg CDP in Camden County. Inset: Location of Camden County in New Jersey.
Map of the former Erlton-Ellisburg CDP in Camden County. Inset: Location of Camden County in New Jersey.
Coordinates: 39°55′12″N 75°00′34″W / 39.919889°N 75.009336°W / 39.919889; -75.009336
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyCamden
TownshipCherry Hill
Area
[1]
 • Total0.905 sq mi (2.344 km2)
 • Land0.905 sq mi (2.344 km2)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)  0.00%
Elevation
[2]
89 ft (27 m)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total4,413
 • Density4,876.9/sq mi (1,883.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
08002 - Cherry Hill[4]
Area code856
FIPS code3421120[1][5]
GNIS feature ID02583987[1][6]

Ellisburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Cherry Hill Township, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.[7] As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 8,168.[3] The area had been part of the combined Erlton-Ellisburg CDP, which was discontinued after the 2000 Census.[7]

History

Named for the prominent Ellis family who settled the area,[8] the area that came to be known as Ellisburg was first the site of a blacksmith and tavern, which soon brought private homes to the area. A stagecoach that stopped at the tavern further helped development. The initial location of Ellisburg was the crossroads of Cooper's Creek Road (now Route 70) and Haddonfield Moorestown Road (King's Highway).

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 0.905 square miles (2.344 km2), all of which was land.[1][9]

Demographics

2010 Census

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References

  1. ^ a b c d Gazetteer of New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 21, 2016.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ellisburg Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed October 14, 2012.
  3. ^ a b DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Ellisburg CDP, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed October 15, 2012.
  4. ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Ellisburg, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed October 15, 2012.
  5. ^ U.S. Census website , United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  6. ^ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  7. ^ a b New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed October 15, 2012. "Deleted CDPs:... Erlton-Ellisburg CDP (part taken to form Ellisburg CDP)"
  8. ^ "Cherry Hill Township History". Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  9. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
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