Thorofare, New Jersey Explained

Thorofare, New Jersey
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA New Jersey Gloucester County#USA New Jersey#USA
Pushpin Label:Thorofare
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Gloucester County##Location in New Jersey##Location in the United States
Pushpin Relief:yes
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Gloucester
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:West Deptford
Utc Offset:−05:00
Utc Offset Dst:−04:00
Elevation M:6
Elevation Ft:20
Coordinates:39.8422°N -75.1964°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:08086
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0881166
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:2806
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Km2:10.64
Area Total Sq Mi:4.11
Area Land Km2:8.68
Area Water Km2:1.95
Area Land Sq Mi:3.35
Area Water Sq Mi:0.75
Population Density Sq Mi:837.6
Population Density Km2:auto

Thorofare is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[3] located within West Deptford Township in northwestern Gloucester County, situated in the South Jersey region of the U.S. state of New Jersey.[4] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08086. As of the 2020 United States census, the CDP's population was 2,806. As of the 2000 census, the population of a different geographic entity containing Thorofare, namely ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08086, was 5,424.

Checkpoint Systems is headquartered in Thorofare.

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Notes and References

  1. https://mcdc.missouri.edu/applications/geocodes/?state=34 Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey
  2. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 11, 2022.
  3. 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
  4. http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search