Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey

See also: Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey

Springfield Township, New Jersey
Township
Arneys Mount, the highest point in Burlington County, in Springfield Township
Arneys Mount, the highest point in Burlington County, in Springfield Township
Official seal of Springfield Township, New Jersey
Seal
Location of Springfield Township in Burlington County highlighted in red (right). Inset map: Location of Burlington County in New Jersey highlighted in red (left).
Location of Springfield Township in Burlington County highlighted in red (right). Inset map: Location of Burlington County in New Jersey highlighted in red (left).
Census Bureau map of Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey
Springfield Township is located in Burlington County, New Jersey
Springfield Township
Springfield Township
Location in Burlington County
Springfield Township is located in New Jersey
Springfield Township
Springfield Township
Location in New Jersey
Springfield Township is located in the United States
Springfield Township
Springfield Township
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°02′28″N 74°42′36″W / 40.041216°N 74.710125°W / 40.041216; -74.710125[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyBurlington
FormedNovember 6, 1688
Royal charterJanuary 13, 1713
IncorporatedFebruary 21, 1798
Government
[7]
 • TypeFaulkner Act (council–manager)
 • BodyTownship Council
 • MayorDavid Frank (R, term ends December 31, 2023)[3][4]
 • ManagerJ. Paul Keller[5]
 • Municipal clerkBrandy C. Boyington (acting)[6]
Area
[1]
 • Total29.57 sq mi (76.58 km2)
 • Land29.51 sq mi (76.44 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)  0.19%
 • Rank92nd of 565 in state
10th of 40 in county[1]
Elevation
[8]
69 ft (21 m)
Population
 (2020)[9]
 • Total3,245
 • Estimate 
(2023)[10]
3,251
 • Rank438th of 565 in state
32nd of 40 in county[11]
 • Density110.0/sq mi (42.5/km2)
  • Rank534th of 565 in state
37th of 40 in county[11]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08041 – Jobstown[12]
08042 – Juliustown[13]
Area code609[14]
FIPS code3400569990[1][15][16]
GNIS feature ID0882106[1][17]
Websitewww.springfieldtownshipnj.org

Springfield Township is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 3,245,[9] a decrease of 169 (−5.0%) from the 2010 census count of 3,414,[18][19] which in turn reflected an increase of 187 (+5.8%) from the 3,227 counted in the 2000 census.[20] The township, and all of Burlington County, is a part of the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden combined statistical area and the Delaware Valley.[21]

  1. ^ a b c d e 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
  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. ^ Township Manager's Office, Springfield Township. Accessed April 25, 2023.
  6. ^ Township Clerk, Springfield Township. Accessed April 25, 2023.
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  8. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Springfield, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 14, 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 Jobstown, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed August 31, 2012.
  13. ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Juliustown, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed August 31, 2012.
  14. ^ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Southampton, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed December 29, 2014.
  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.
  18. ^ Cite error: The named reference Census2010 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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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.
  21. ^ New Jersey: 2020 Core Based Statistical Areas and Counties, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 1, 2023.