High Bridge, New Jersey

High Bridge, New Jersey
High Bridge Reformed Church
Official seal of High Bridge, New Jersey
Official logo of High Bridge, New Jersey
Location of High Bridge in Hunterdon County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Hunterdon County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right).
Location of High Bridge in Hunterdon County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Hunterdon County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right).
Census Bureau map of High Bridge, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of High Bridge, New Jersey
High Bridge is located in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
High Bridge
High Bridge
Location in Hunterdon County
High Bridge is located in New Jersey
High Bridge
High Bridge
Location in New Jersey
High Bridge is located in the United States
High Bridge
High Bridge
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°40′12″N 74°53′25″W / 40.670111°N 74.890212°W / 40.670111; -74.890212[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
County Hunterdon
IncorporatedMarch 29, 1871 (as township)
ReincorporatedFebruary 19, 1898 (as borough)
Government
 • TypeBorough
 • BodyBorough Council
 • MayorMichelle Lee (D, term ends December 31, 2026)[3][4]
 • AdministratorBonnie Fleming[5]
 • Municipal clerkAdam Young[5]
Area
 • Total
2.43 sq mi (6.30 km2)
 • Land2.39 sq mi (6.19 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)  1.65%
 • Rank378th of 565 in state
15th of 26 in county[1]
Elevation295 ft (90 m)
Population
 • Total
3,546
 • Estimate 
(2023)[10]
3,592
 • Rank428th of 565 in state
15th of 26 in county[11]
 • Density1,482.9/sq mi (572.6/km2)
  • Rank336th of 565 in state
5th of 26 in county[11]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
Area code(s)908 Exchanges: 617, 638[14]
FIPS code3401931320[1][15][16]
GNIS feature ID0885251[1][17]
Websitewww.highbridge.org

High Bridge is a borough in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,546,[9] a decrease of 102 (−2.8%) from the 2010 census count of 3,648,[18][19] which in turn reflected a decline of 128 (−3.4%) from the 3,776 counted in the 2000 census.[20]

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  2. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Council was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ 2023 New Jersey Mayors Directory, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, updated February 8, 2023. Accessed February 10, 2023.
  5. ^ a b Contacts, High Bridge Borough. Accessed March 3, 2023.
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  7. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  8. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Borough of High Bridge, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 5, 2013.
  9. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference LWD2020 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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  11. ^ a b Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
  12. ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for High Bridge, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed November 14, 2012.
  13. ^ Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed August 28, 2013.
  14. ^ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for High Bridge, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed August 28, 2013.
  15. ^ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  16. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
  17. ^ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
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  20. ^ Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, February 2011. Accessed May 1, 2023.