Florence (CDP), New Jersey explained

Official Name:Florence, New Jersey
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
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Pushpin Map:USA New Jersey Burlington County#USA New Jersey#USA
Pushpin Label Position:Florence CDP
Pushpin Map Caption:Florence CDP's location in Burlington County (Inset: Location of Burlington County in New Jersey).
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Burlington
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Florence
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:3.82
Area Land Km2:3.23
Area Water Km2:0.58
Area Total Sq Mi:1.47
Area Land Sq Mi:1.25
Area Water Sq Mi:0.22
Area Water Percent:15.23
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:4704
Population Density Km2:1454.26
Population Density Sq Mi:3766.21
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:−05:00
Timezone Dst:Eastern (EDT)
Utc Offset Dst:−04:00
Elevation Footnotes:[3]
Elevation M:7
Elevation Ft:23
Coordinates:40.1192°N -74.8088°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:08518[4]
Area Code:609
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:[5] [6] [7]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:02652334[8]

Florence is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[9] located within Florence Township, in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey,[10] that was established as part of the 2010 United States Census.[11] [12] [13] As of the 2000 United States Census, the CDP was combined as Florence-Roebling, which had a total population of 8,200.[14] As of the 2010 Census, the Florence-Roebling CDP was split into its components, Roebling (with a population of 3,715[15]) and Florence.[13] As of the 2010 Census, the population of the Florence CDP was 4,426.[16]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 1.490 square miles (3.857 km2), including 1.263 square miles (3.270 km2) of land and 0.587 square miles (1.029 km2) of water (15.23%).[5] [17]

Demographics

2010 census

The 2010 United States census counted 4,426 people, 1,857 households, and 1,166 families in the CDP. The population density was . There were 1,998 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup was 74.20% (3,284) White, 16.85% (746) Black or African American, 0.16% (7) Native American, 2.87% (127) Asian, 0.05% (2) Pacific Islander, 1.63% (72) from other races, and 4.25% (188) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.24% (232) of the population.[16]

Of the 1,857 households, 24.9% had children under the age of 18; 42.1% were married couples living together; 16.0% had a female householder with no husband present and 37.2% were non-families. Of all households, 31.4% were made up of individuals and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.00.[16]

21.0% of the population were under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 31.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41.3 years. For every 100 females, the population had 90.4 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 88.7 males.[16]

Transportation

The River Line offers service to Camden and Trenton Rail Station, with stations in Roebling at Hornberger Avenue and Florence at U.S. Route 130.[18]

New Jersey Transit provides service to and from Philadelphia on the 409.[19]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 11, 2022.
  2. https://data.census.gov/profile?g=160XX00US3423820 Census Data Explorer: Florence CDP, New Jersey
  3. , Geographic Names Information System. Accessed June 27, 2012.
  4. http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupResultsAction!input.action?resultMode=0&city=Florence&state=NJ Look Up a ZIP Code for Florence, NJ
  5. http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2010_place_list_34.txt Gazetteer of New Jersey Places
  6. https://www.census.gov U.S. Census website
  7. https://mcdc.missouri.edu/applications/geocodes/?state=34 Geographic codes for New Jersey
  8. http://geonames.usgs.gov US Board on Geographic Names
  9. 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
  10. http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search
  11. http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US34003 GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Burlington County, New Jersey
  12. http://www2.census.gov/acs2010_5yr/summaryfile/UserTools/Geography/NJ.xls 2006-2010 American Community Survey Geography for New Jersey
  13. https://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-32.pdf New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32)
  14. http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/1600000US3423895 DP-1 - Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 from Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Florence-Roebling CDP, New Jersey
  15. http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US3464350 DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Roebling CDP, New Jersey
  16. http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US3423880 DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Florence CDP, New Jersey
  17. https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990
  18. https://content.njtransit.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/light-rail/sf_lr_rvl_map.pdf River LINE System Map
  19. https://web.archive.org/web/20100726183304/http://www.njtransit.com/sf/sf_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=BusRoutesBurlingtonCountyTo Burlington County Bus / Rail Connections