Back بريدجتون (نيوجيرسي) Arabic بریدجتون، نیوجرسی AZB Бриджтън Bulgarian Bridgeton (Nova Jersey) Catalan Бриджтон (Нью-Джерси) CE Bridgeton (kapital sa kondado) CEB Bridgeton, New Jersey Welsh Bridgeton DAG Bridgeton (New Jersey) German Bridgeton (Nueva Jersey) Spanish
Bridgeton, New Jersey | |
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| Coordinates: 39°25′39″N 75°13′41″W / 39.427518°N 75.227954°W[1][2] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Cumberland |
| Incorporated | March 1, 1865 |
| Named for | Bridge on Cohansey River |
| Government | |
| • Type | Faulkner Act (mayor–council) |
| • Body | City Council |
| • Mayor | Albert B. Kelly (term ends December 31, 2026)[3][4] |
| • Administrator | Kevin C. Rabago Sr.[5] |
| • Municipal clerk | Nichole L. Almanza[6] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.49 sq mi (16.82 km2) |
| • Land | 6.23 sq mi (16.13 km2) |
| • Water | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) 4.10% |
| • Rank | 249th of 565 in state 13th of 14 in county[1] |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 27,263 |
| • Estimate | 26,763 |
| • Rank | 93rd of 565 in state 3rd of 14 in county[13] |
| • Density | 4,377.5/sq mi (1,690.2/km2) |
| • Rank | 142nd of 565 in state 1st of 14 in county[13] |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code | |
| Area code | 856[16] |
| FIPS code | 3401107600[1][17][18] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0885169[1][19] |
| Website | www |
Bridgeton is a city in Cumberland County, within the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is the county seat of Cumberland County[20] and is located on the Cohansey River near Delaware Bay in the South Jersey region of the state.
As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 27,263,[10][11] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 1,914 (+7.6%) from the 25,349 recorded at the 2010 census,[21][22] which in turn reflected an increase of 2,578 (+11.3%) from the 22,771 counted in the 2000 census.[23] Bridgeton and Vineland are the two principal cities of the Vineland-Bridgeton metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses those cities and all of Cumberland County for statistical purposes and which constitutes a part of the Delaware Valley (i.e. the Philadelphia metro area).[24]
As of 2020, Bridgeton had the 13th-highest property tax rate in New Jersey with an equalized rate of 4.598% compared to 3.089% in the county as a whole and a statewide average of 2.279%.[25]
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- ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Bridgeton, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed December 1, 2011.
- ^ ZIP Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed October 7, 2013.
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- ^ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
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- ^ "Here are the 30 N.J. towns with the highest property tax rates", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, March 15, 2021. Accessed January 19, 2022. "The average equalized tax rate in New Jersey was 2.279 in 2020, according to data from the Department of Community Affairs. Here is the list of 30 New Jersey towns with the highest property tax rates.... 13. Bridgeton Equalized tax rate in Bridgeton, Cumberland County, was 4.598 in 2020 Average equalized tax rate in Cumberland County: 3.089"