Arrowhead Lake, Cumberland County, New Jersey

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Arrowhead Lake, New Jersey
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Arrowhead Lake
Location in Cumberland County
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Arrowhead Lake
Location in New Jersey
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Arrowhead Lake
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°28′33″N75°19′25″W / 39.47583°N 75.32361°W / 39.47583; -75.32361
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of New Jersey.svg New Jersey
County Cumberland
Township Stow Creek
Area
[1]
  Total
0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
  Land0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
70 ft (20 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
126
  Density567.57/sq mi (219.50/km2)
Time zone UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Code
08302 (Bridgeton)
Area code 856
FIPS code 34-01825 [2]
GNIS feature ID2806227 [3]

Arrowhead Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [4] in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is in the northwestern part of the county, in the northern part of Stow Creek Township. A small artificial lake is in the northwestern part of the CDP, with a residential neighborhood on its southern shore.

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The community is 2 miles (3 km) northwest of Shiloh and 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Marlboro. New Jersey Route 49 forms the eastern boundary of the CDP; the road heads southeast 5 miles (8 km) to Bridgeton and northwest 11 miles (18 km) to Salem.

Arrowhead Lake was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census [3] with a population of 126. [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 126
U.S. Decennial Census [6]
2020 [7]

Arrowhead Lake first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census. [8]

2020 census

Arrowhead Lake CDP, New Jersey – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020 [7] % 2020
White alone (NH)10482.54%
Black or African American alone (NH)43.17%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)21.59%
Asian alone (NH)21.59%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Other race alone (NH)00.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)43.17%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)107.94%
Total126100.00%

Education

Students are zoned to Stow Creek Township School District (for elementary school) and Cumberland Regional School District (for high school). [9]

The Stow Creek school district and the Greenwich Township School District have a cooperative agreement in which all students in grade levels Kindergarten through 4 in both school districts attend the Greenwich Township school facility, Morris Goodwin School, while all students in grades 5-8 in both school districts attend the Stow Creek school facility, Stow Creek School. [10]

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Arrowhead Lake Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  5. "Arrowhead Lake CDP, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  6. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". US Census Bureau.
  7. 1 2 "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Arrowhead Lake CDP, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau .
  8. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  9. Geography Division (January 12, 2021). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Cumberland County, NJ (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 6, 2022. Retrieved September 20, 2025. - Text list
  10. "About Our Schools". Greenwich-Stow Creek Partnership Schools. Retrieved September 20, 2025. - This is the collective official website of the Greenwich Township and Stow Creek schools.