Thorofare, New Jersey | |
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![]() Signage indicating exit to Thorofare from southbound Interstate Highway 295 | |
Location in Gloucester County Location in New Jersey | |
Coordinates: 39°50′32″N 75°11′47″W / 39.84222°N 75.19639°W | |
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County | Gloucester |
Township | West Deptford |
Area | |
• Total | 4.11 sq mi (10.64 km2) |
• Land | 3.35 sq mi (8.68 km2) |
• Water | 0.75 sq mi (1.95 km2) |
Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,806 |
• Density | 837.6/sq mi (323.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 |
ZIP Code | 08086 |
FIPS code | 34-28380[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0881166[4] |
Thorofare is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[5] located within West Deptford Township in northwestern Gloucester County, situated in the South Jersey region of the U.S. state of New Jersey.[6] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08086. As of the 2020 United States census, the CDP's population was 2,806.[2] As of the 2000 census, the population of a different geographic entity containing Thorofare, namely ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08086, was 5,424.
Checkpoint Systems is headquartered in Thorofare.
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