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Annandale, New Jersey
Annandale Reformed Church in Annandale, October 2020
Annandale Reformed Church in Annandale, October 2020
Map of Annandale CDP in Hunterdon County. Inset: Location of Hunterdon County in New Jersey.
Map of Annandale CDP in Hunterdon County. Inset: Location of Hunterdon County in New Jersey.
Annandale, New Jersey is located in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Annandale, New Jersey
Annandale, New Jersey
Location in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Annandale, New Jersey is located in New Jersey
Annandale, New Jersey
Annandale, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Annandale, New Jersey is located in the United States
Annandale, New Jersey
Annandale, New Jersey
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Hunterdon
Township Clinton
Area
 • Total 1.45 sq mi (3.76 km2)
 • Land 1.45 sq mi (3.76 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.00%
Elevation
423 ft (129 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,663
 • Density 1,146.90/sq mi (442.85/km2)
Time zone UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08801
Area code(s) 908
FIPS code 34-01480
GNIS feature ID 02389137

Annandale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Clinton Township, in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 1,695. The Annandale Historic District was listed on the state and national registers of historic places in 1994.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Annandale had a total area of 1.452 square miles (3.76 km2), all of which was land. It has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) and average monthly temperatures range from 28.2 °F in January to 72.9 °F in July. The hardiness zone is 6b.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1990 1,074
2000 1,276 18.8%
2010 1,695 32.8%
2020 1,663 −1.9%
Population sources: 2000 2010

2010 census

The 2010 United States census counted 1,695 people, 658 households, and 455 families in the CDP. The population density was 1,167.6 people per square mile (450.8 people/km2). There were 692 housing units at an average density of 476.7 units per square mile (184.1 units/km2). The racial makeup was 86.61% (1,468) White, 2.48% (42) Black or African American, 0.35% (6) Native American, 7.32% (124) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 0.77% (13) from other races, and 2.48% (42) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.66% (79) of the population.

Of the 658 households, 38.8% had children under the age of 18; 56.4% were married couples living together; 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present and 30.9% were non-families. Of all households, 25.2% were made up of individuals and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.15.

27.7% of the population were under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 31.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.1 years. For every 100 females, the population had 92.2 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 94.3 males.

Historic district

Annandale Historic District
24 Main Street, Annandale, NJ.jpg
Second Empire/Queen Anne style house
Location Roughly bounded by Maple Avenue, Main Street, Beaver Avenue and East Street
Area less than one acre
Built 1852 (1852)
Architectural style Italianate, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 94001108
Significant dates
Added to NRHP September 8, 1994

The Annandale Historic District is a historic district encompassing the village of Annandale. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1994, for its significance in architecture, commerce, and industry from 1852 to 1930. It includes 191 contributing buildings.

Education

Immaculate Conception School (PreK-8) operates under the supervision of Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen.

Points of interest

Gallery

Notable people

See also (related category): People from Clinton Township, New Jersey

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Annandale include:

  • Matthew Acosta (born 2002), soccer player who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club New York Red Bulls II.
  • Walter Chandoha (1920–2019), animal photographer, known especially for his 90,000 photographs of cats.
  • John B. Evans (1942–2004), publisher of The Village Voice.

In popular culture

  • According to the deed from "Previously On", the fictional town of Westview from WandaVision is coextensive with Annandale.

See also

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