Port Elizabeth, New Jersey | |
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Location in Cumberland County Location in New Jersey | |
Coordinates: 39°18′48″N74°58′52″W / 39.31333°N 74.98111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Cumberland |
Township | Maurice River |
Named for | Elizabeth Clark Bodly |
Area | |
• Total | 1.63 sq mi (4.23 km2) |
• Land | 1.50 sq mi (3.88 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 290 |
• Density | 193.85/sq mi (74.82/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | 08348 |
FIPS code | 34-60240 [3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0879436 [4] |
Port Elizabeth is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [5] located within Maurice River Township in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [6] [7] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08348.
As of the 2000 United States census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08348 was 455.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 290 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [8] 2020 [2] |
Port Elizabeth, named for Elizabeth Clark Bodly, a Quaker and owner of lands on which Port Elizabeth lays, was laid out in 1785. In 1778, a dam was built on the Manumuskin River, drying out valuable lands for farmers, who flocked in. Further down the river wharves were built, giving Port Elizabeth the Port part of the name.
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Port Elizabeth include:
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Port Elizabeth has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. [12]
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