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Stewartsville, New Jersey
Hulshizer/Brill farm on North main street built in 1833
Hulshizer/Brill farm on North main street built in 1833
Stewartsville, New Jersey is located in Warren County, New Jersey
Stewartsville, New Jersey
Stewartsville, New Jersey
Location in Warren County, New Jersey
Stewartsville, New Jersey is located in New Jersey
Stewartsville, New Jersey
Stewartsville, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Stewartsville, New Jersey is located in the United States
Stewartsville, New Jersey
Stewartsville, New Jersey
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Warren
Township Greenwich
Named for Thomas Stewart
Area
 • Total 1.08 sq mi (2.80 km2)
 • Land 1.08 sq mi (2.80 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.00%
Elevation
315 ft (96 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 636
 • Density 587.80/sq mi (226.98/km2)
Time zone UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Code
08886
Area code(s) 908
FIPS code 34-70800
GNIS feature ID 2584031

Stewartsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Greenwich Township in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that was created as part of the 2010 United States Census. As of the 2010 Census, the CDP's population was 349.

The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08886.

The community of Stewartsville was named after Thomas Stewart, a secretary to George Washington, who purchased property in the area in 1793.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 0.129 square miles (0.333 km2), all of which was land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 636
U.S. Decennial Census

Census 2010

The 2010 United States census counted 349 people, 134 households, and 96 families in the CDP. The population density was 2,714.4 per square mile (1,048.0/km2). There were 144 housing units at an average density of 1,120.0 per square mile (432.4/km2). The racial makeup was 93.98% (328) White, 4.58% (16) Black or African American, 0.00% (0) Native American, 0.57% (2) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 0.00% (0) from other races, and 0.86% (3) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.30% (22) of the population.

Of the 134 households, 36.6% had children under the age of 18; 52.2% were married couples living together; 14.2% had a female householder with no husband present and 28.4% were non-families. Of all households, 21.6% were made up of individuals and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.05.

26.4% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.3 years. For every 100 females, the population had 97.2 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 90.4 males.

Census 2000

As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08886 was 4,854.

Transportation

The area is accessible via exit 4 and exit 3 on Interstate 78.

Stewartsville had a station on the Morris and Essex Railroad, located 80 miles (130 km) from New York City.

Points of interest

The nearby Kennedy House and Mill, located on Route 173 in Kennedy Mills, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

The town features two churches, the First Lutheran Church and the Stewartsville Presbyterian Church.

Notable people

See also (related category): People from Greenwich Township, Warren County, New Jersey

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

  • Orange Cassidy (born 1984), professional wrestler
  • Justin Gaymon (born 1986), former 400 metre hurdler

See also

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