Brookfield, New Jersey Explained

Brookfield, New Jersey
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:USA New Jersey Warren County#USA New Jersey#USA
Pushpin Label:Brookfield
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Warren County##Location in New Jersey##Location in the United States
Pushpin Relief:yes
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Warren
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:White
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:2.16
Area Land Km2:2.16
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.83
Area Land Sq Mi:0.83
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Area Water Percent:0.35
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:727
Population Density Km2:336.95
Population Density Sq Mi:872.75
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:−05:00
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−04:00
Elevation Footnotes:[3]
Elevation M:101
Elevation Ft:331
Coordinates:40.8174°N -75.0608°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Area Code:908
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:[4] [5]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:02583976

Brookfield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[6] located within White Township, in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[7] As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 675.[8]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Brookfield had a total area of 0.212 square miles (0.548 km2), including 0.211 square miles (0.546 km2) of land and 0.001 square miles (0.002 km2) of water (0.35%).[4] [9]

Demographics

2010 census

The 2010 United States census counted 675 people, 448 households, and 212 families in the CDP. The population density was . There were 502 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup was 98.07% (662) White, 0.74% (5) Black or African American, 0.00% (0) Native American, 0.30% (2) Asian, 0.15% (1) Pacific Islander, 0.44% (3) from other races, and 0.30% (2) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.19% (8) of the population.[8]

Of the 448 households, 0.0% had children under the age of 18; 45.3% were married couples living together; 1.3% had a female householder with no husband present and 52.7% were non-families. Of all households, 51.1% were made up of individuals and 49.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.51 and the average family size was 2.04.[8]

0.0% of the population were under the age of 18, 0.1% from 18 to 24, 0.7% from 25 to 44, 7.0% from 45 to 64, and 92.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 75.9 years. For every 100 females, the population had 60.7 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 60.7 males.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 11, 2022.
  2. https://data.census.gov/profile?g=160XX00US3408140 Census Data Explorer: Brookfield CDP, New Jersey
  3. , Geographic Names Information System. Accessed September 29, 2012.
  4. http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2010_place_list_34.txt Gazetteer of New Jersey Places
  5. https://mcdc.missouri.edu/applications/geocodes/?state=34 Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey
  6. https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/tigerwebmain/Files/tab20/tigerweb_tab20_cdp_2020_nj.html State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020
  7. http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US34041 GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Warren County, New Jersey
  8. http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US3408140 DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Brookfield CDP, New Jersey
  9. https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990