Richwood, New Jersey

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Richwood, New Jersey
Census-designated place
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyGloucester
TownshipsHarrison and Mantua
Area
[1]
 • Total8.910 sq mi (23.077 km2)
 • Land8.850 sq mi (22.921 km2)
 • Water0.060 sq mi (0.157 km2)  0.68%
Elevation
[2]
138 ft (42 m)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total3,459
 • Density390.9/sq mi (150.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP code
08074[4]
Area code856
FIPS code3462820[1][5]
GNIS feature ID02584022[1][6]

Richwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States, that is split between Harrison Township (with 3,400 of the CDP's residents) and Mantua Township (with 59 of the total).[7] As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's total population was 3,459.[3][8]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 8.910 square miles (23.077 km2), including 8.850 square miles (22.921 km2) of land and 0.060 square miles (0.157 km2) of water (0.68%).[1][9]

Demographics

Census 2010

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Transportation

Exit 50B on Route 55 is about a half mile from the center of Richwood. The exit provides access to Richwood, via U.S. Route 322. Rowan University in nearby Glassboro is about 1¼ miles from Richwood.

See also

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: Richwood Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed November 10, 2012.
  3. ^ a b DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Richwood CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed November 10, 2012.
  4. ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Richwood, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed November 10, 2012.
  5. ^ American FactFinder, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  6. ^ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  7. ^ New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed November 10, 2012.
  8. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed April 19, 2015.
  9. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
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