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Brass Castle

New JerseyCDP

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Brass Castle

Total population

1,936

Median home value

$410,800

54.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$152,256

Brass Castle$152k
National$74k
Elevation150 m
Land area7.6 km²
Weather55°F · Chance Light Rain
Coordinates40.76°, -75.03°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
150 m
Area
7.6 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Brass Castle is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Washington Township, in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, Brass Castle had a population of 1,536.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Brass Castle had a total area of , including of land and of water (0.54%).

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
43.8
Median home value
$410,800
Housing units
718
Poverty rate
3.9%
Unemployment
8.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
64.9%
Black
7.9%
Asian
22.4%
Hispanic
2.1%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.7631
Longitude
-75.0264
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
55°F
Chance Light Rain
Saturday
63°F
Light Rain
Saturday Night
55°F
Rain
Sunday
62°F
Rain
Sunday Night
57°F
Rain
Monday
64°F
Light Rain Likely then Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Brass Castle, NJ from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
681,698
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    20,162
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    19,562
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    18,900
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18,199
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    17,996
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    17,468
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    16,341
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    15,907

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
15
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2024-04-05

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

George M. Robeson
George M. Robeson
New Jersey politician, United States Representative (1829-1897)
Ely Moore
Ely Moore
American congressman for New York (1798-1860)
Henry S. Harris
Henry S. Harris
American politician (1850-1902)
Kirk Alyn
Kirk Alyn
American actor (1910-1999)
Ernest Schelling
Ernest Schelling
American conductor (1876–1939)
Frank Schoonover
Frank Schoonover
American illustrator (1877-1972)
John Nathan Cobb
John Nathan Cobb
American academic (1868–1930)
Wilson Price Hunt
Wilson Price Hunt
American pioneer
C. Ledyard Blair
C. Ledyard Blair
American investment banker and yachtsman (1867-1949)
C
Christian Sharps
American inventor, American Civil War industrialist and Firearm designer
D
Dom Fucci
American football player (1928-1987)
D
Don Hume
American racing driver
G
George F. Houston
American actor and singer (1896-1944)
John Insley Blair
John Insley Blair
American entrepreneur and philanthropist (1802-1899)
Matt Walton
Matt Walton
American film actor
Frank L. Howley
Frank L. Howley
American general (1903–1993)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.86
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,408

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
63
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Brass Castle

The Story of The Committee of 300
The Story of The Committee of 300
John Coleman · 2000
City of Ashes (The Mortal Instruments)
City of Ashes (The Mortal Instruments)
Cassandra Clare · 2008

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Rosellinia subiculata
Rosellinia subiculata
Rosellinia subiculata
Seen 2026-09-25
white baneberry
white baneberry
Actaea pachypoda
Seen 2026-09-25
Huron Skipper
Huron Skipper
Atalopedes huron
Seen 2026-09-25
Eastern Garter Snake
Eastern Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis
Seen 2026-09-25
Twice-stabbed Stink Bug
Twice-stabbed Stink Bug
Cosmopepla lintneriana
Seen 2026-09-25
American Nursery Web Spider
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
Seen 2026-09-25
Thuemenella cubispora
Thuemenella cubispora
Thuemenella cubispora
Seen 2026-09-24
Striped Skunk
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
Seen 2026-09-24
Bald-faced Hornet
Bald-faced Hornet
Dolichovespula maculata
Seen 2026-09-24

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library