Hillsborough is a census-designated place (CDP) in the center of Hillsborough Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[3]
Hillsborough, New Jersey | |
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Census-designated place | |
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Coordinates: 40°30′23″N 74°39′9″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Somerset |
Township | Hillsborough |
Area | |
• Total | 8.02 sq mi (20.77 km2) |
• Land | 8.00 sq mi (20.72 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 110 ft (30 m) |
Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 22,214 |
• Density | 2,776.06/sq mi (1,071.88/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 08844 |
Area code | 908 |
FIPS code | 34-31880 |
GNIS feature ID | 2806101[3] |
The CDP is in south-central Somerset County and is bordered to the northwest by Flagtown, to the west by Neshanic, and to the south by Belle Mead. U.S. Route 206 passes through the community, leading north 5 miles (8 km) to Somerville, the county seat, and south 12 miles (19 km) to Princeton.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 22,214 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4][2] |
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County seat: Somerville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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