Neshanic

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Neshanic

Total population

626

Median home value

$540,300

53.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$166,250

Neshanic$166k

National$74k

Weather56°F · Chance Light Rain

Coordinates40.51°, -74.71°

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

Overview

Neshanic is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Hillsborough Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located near the South Branch Raritan River. As of the 2020 census, Neshanic had a population of 854. The Neshanic Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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 Neshanic, NJ from NOAA NWS API.

Notable people from here

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Ben Carnevale

American basketball player and coach, college athletics administrator (1915-2008)

Peter Dumont Vroom

American politician (1791–1873)

Joseph S. Frelinghuysen Sr.

American politician (1869-1948)

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Mike Grosso

American basketball player

T

Tony Bongiovi

American record producer

Abraham Hoagland

Mormon leader (1797–1872)

D

David E. Van Zandt

American lawyer

S

Shawn Mayer

player of American football

K

Kristin Malko

American actress

John Milhiser

American actor and comedian

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Yannick Smith

American soccer player (born 1990)

Wade Baldwin

American basketball player (born 1996)

Sylvia Dubois

African-American entrepreneur and author, formerly enslaved person

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Abraham Staats

second owner of the Staats House in South Bound Brook, New Jersey (1743-1821)

Deborah Swackhamer

Environmental chemist (1954-2021)

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Lori Alhadeff

American activist

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

Nearby places in New Jersey

• Flagtown
  1.6 mi away · pop. 930
• Hillsborough
  3.1 mi away · pop. 22,585
• Belle Mead
  3.9 mi away · pop. 6,394
• Three Bridges
  4.7 mi away
• Harlingen
  4.8 mi away
• Bradley Gardens
  5.3 mi away · pop. 14,165
• Skillman
  5.3 mi away
• Millstone
  6.1 mi away · pop. 655
• Blackwells Mills
  6.2 mi away · pop. 10,301
• Manville
  6.9 mi away · pop. 10,921
• Blawenburg
  7.1 mi away · pop. 85
• Weston
  7.3 mi away

Browse all places in New Jersey →

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 Neshanic

Souvenir of the one hundred seventy-fifth anniversary of the Neshanic Reformed Church of Neshanic, New Jersey

George Benjamin Scholten · 1927

Neshanic Station, NJ

Neshanic Station Historical Society · 1999

Branchburg and the river towns of Burnt Mills, North Branch, North Branch Depot, South Branch, and Neshanic Station

William A. Schleicher · 1995

A history of the New Jersey State Society of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, 1891-1974

New Jersey Daughters of the American Revolution. · 1972

North of the Rariton lotts

Martinsville Historical Committee. · 1975

Wholesale catalogue

Woodfern Nursery · 1959

Select liners

John Vermeulen & Son · 1950

May we serve you

John Vermeulen & Son · 1950

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Ipsilon Dart Moth

Agrotis ipsilon

Seen 2026-09-25

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Seen 2026-09-25

White Crappie

Pomoxis annularis

Seen 2026-09-24

Monarch

Danaus plexippus

Seen 2026-09-24

Cooper's Hawk

Astur cooperii

Seen 2026-09-24

North American Racer

Coluber constrictor

Seen 2026-09-23

Wood Frog

Lithobates sylvaticus

Seen 2026-09-23

Blue Jay

Cyanocitta cristata

Seen 2026-09-23

waterpepper

Persicaria hydropiper

Seen 2026-09-23

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