Hamburg

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Hamburg

Total population

3,308

Median home value

$280,900

34.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$86,975

Hamburg$87k

National$74k

Elevation142 m

Land area3.02 km²

Weather54°F · Chance Light Rain

Coordinates41.15°, -74.57°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Hamburg is a borough in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,266, a decrease of 11 (−0.3%) from the 2010 census count of 3,277, which in turn reflected an increase of 172 (+5.5%) from the 3,105 counted in the 2000 census. The United States Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program calculated that the population of Hamburg increased by 65 (+2.0%) to 3,331 in 2023.

History & geography

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

Demographics & economy

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Hamburg, NJ from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Notable people from here

D. C. Fontana

American screenwriter (1939–2019)

Lewis J. Martin

American politician (1844-1913)

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William Helms

American politician (1800–1813)

John Winans

American politician (1831-1907)

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George C. Maxwell

American politician (1771-1816)

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Joseph E. Edsall

American politician (1789-1865)

Robert Hamilton

American lawyer, bank president and Democratic Party politician (1809–1878)

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Stephen Decatur

American pioneer (1813–1888)

Louis Freeland Post

American writer (1849-1928)

William Poole

American boxer and a founder of the street gang the Bowery Boys (1821–1855)

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Bill Glynn

American baseball player (1925-2013)

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Charles Joseph Fletcher

American businessman

Cleve Backster

Introduced polygraph or "lie-detector" tests, worked in the CIA. Later performed experiments and theorized "plant perception". (1924-2013)

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Daniel Symmes

Ohio jurist and legislator

Gertrude Clarke

American educator

Grant Decker

American politician (1814-1890)

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

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hamburg

Flood insurance study

1983

Lutheran church in New York and New Jersey, 1722-1760

Harry Julius Kreider · 1962

City Wedding

Joan Hamburg · 2003

Geology and magnetite deposits of the Franklin quadrangle and part of the Hamburg quadrangle, New Jersey

Donald R. Baker · 1970

Geology and magnetite deposits of the Franklin Quadrangle and part of the Hamburg quadrangle, New Jersey. by Donald R. Baker and A.F. Buddington

Julius Caesar

William Shakespeare · 1656

City Wedding

Joan Hamburg · 2000

Wolf Kahn

Wolf Kahn · 1981

Search results from Open Library.