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Richwood
New JerseyCDP
Richwood
Total population
3,197
Median home value
$594,100
Bachelor's+
Median income
$216,196
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
Richwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that is split between Harrison Township and Mantua Township. As of the 2020 United States census, the CDP’s population was 3,577, an increase of 118 (+3.4%) from the 3,459 enumerated at the 2010 U.S. census. The community was once known as Mount Pleasant.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 8.910 square miles (23.077 km2), including 8.850 square miles (22.921 km2) of land and 0.060 square miles (0.157 km2) of water (0.68%).
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Richwood, NJ from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves17,976
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves15,206
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves15,151
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves14,808
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves13,739
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves13,737
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves11,873
- House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves11,820
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.1 — 2020-09-093 km WSW of Marlboro, New Jersey
- M 4.1 — 2017-11-303 km NNE of Little Creek, Delaware
- M 2.64 — 2015-01-254 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania
- M 2.78 — 2009-07-013 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey
- M 3.1 — 2003-08-264 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here











People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in New Jersey
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
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)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API