U.S. Beacon January 6, 2014

Watchung, NJ

Somerset County, New Jersey

Latitude: 40.639202     Longitude: -74.443715
Population 6,170 (2005)
Elevation of Watchung, New Jersey: 181 feet
WATCHUNG is located in SOMERSET county, New Jersey at latitude 40.639202 and longitude -74.443715 with an elevation of 181 feet. The population of WATCHUNG is 6,170 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of 9.92% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of WATCHUNG is 07069.

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Population 2005: 6,170
Population 2004: 6,153
Population 2003: 6,125
Population 2002: 5,366
Population 2001: 5,134
Population 2000: 5,613 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 5,110 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 9.92%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 9.84%

Population (2000 Census): 5,613
Male: 2,741 (48.83%)
Female: 2,872 (51.17%)

Median age: 43.00 years

Races, 2000 Census:
White: 82.22%
Asian: 9.85%
Black or African American: 3.37%
Hispanic or Latino: 2.99%
Two or more races: 1.59%
Other race: 0.71%
American Indian: 0.09%

Housing Units: 2,155 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 6.0163 square miles
Water Area: 0.0183 square miles

Most populous zip code: 07069

Cities & Towns nearby Watchung

North Plainfield, NJ 1.2mi SSE
Plainfield, NJ 2.2mi SE
Berkeley Heights, NJ 2.7mi NNE
Warren, NJ 3mi W
Fanwood, NJ 3.1mi E
Gillette, NJ 3.4mi NNW
Stirling, NJ 3.4mi NW
Dunellen, NJ 3.6mi SSW
Scotch Plains, NJ 3.7mi E
South Plainfield, NJ 4.3mi SSE
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