Springfield (CDP), New Jersey

Springfield, New Jersey
Census-designated place
Springfield is located in Union County, New Jersey
Springfield
Springfield
Location in Union County
Springfield is located in New Jersey
Springfield
Springfield
Location in New Jersey
Springfield is located in the United States
Springfield
Springfield
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°42′38″N 74°18′30″W / 40.71056°N 74.30833°W / 40.71056; -74.30833
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyUnion
TownshipSpringfield
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2)
 • Land0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
97 ft (30 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
1,518
 • Density3,912.37/sq mi (1,510.90/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Code
07081
Area code908
FIPS code34-70018[3]
GNIS feature ID2390339[4]

Springfield is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the downtown area of Springfield Township, Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[4]

The CDP is bordered by Interstate 78 to the north, state route 577 and Meisel Avenue to the east, Cottage Lane to the south, Milltown Road, South Springfield Avenue, and Shunpike Road to the southwest, and Mountain Avenue, Caldwell Place, and Morris Avenue to the west.[5] Morris Avenue is the main street through the downtown, leading southeast as New Jersey Route 82, 6 miles (10 km) to Elizabeth, and northwest as Route 124, 1.5 miles (2 km) to the Summit city limits.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20201,518—
U.S. Decennial Census[6][2]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  3. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Springfield Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  5. ^ "Union CDP". TIGERweb. Geography Division, U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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