Quinton (CDP), New Jersey

For the township, see Quinton Township, New Jersey.

Quinton, New Jersey
Census-designated place
Location of Quinton Township in Salem County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Salem County in New Jersey highlighted in red (right).
Census Bureau map of Quinton Township, New Jersey
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Coordinates: 39°32′51″N75°24′39″W / 39.547478°N 75.410915°W / 39.547478; -75.410915 [1] [2]
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Salem
Township	Quinton
Area [3]
• Total	0.91 sq mi (2.35 km2)
• Land	0.89 sq mi (2.29 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)  2.57%
Elevation [4]	23 ft (7 m)
Population  (2020) [5]
• Total	470
• Density	531.07/sq mi (204.95/km2)
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code	08072 [6]
Area code	856
FIPS code	34-61440 [1] [7] [8]
GNIS feature ID	02584021 [1] [9]

Quinton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) ^[10] located within Quinton Township, in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ^{[11] [12] [13] [14]} As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 1,402. ^[15]

Quinton CDP and Quinton Township are not coextensive, with the CDP covering 3.7% of the 24.588 miles (39.571 km) of the township as a whole. ^[11]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Quinton CDP had a total area of 0.908 square miles (2.354 km²), including 0.885 square miles (2.293 km²) of land and 0.023 square miles (0.061 km²) of water (2.57%). ^{[1] [2]}

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	588		—
2020	470		−20.1%
U.S. Decennial Census [16] 2010 [15] 2020 [5]

2010 census

The 2010 United States census counted 588 people, 215 households, and 163 families in the CDP. The population density was 664.1 per square mile (256.4/km²). There were 225 housing units at an average density of 254.1 per square mile (98.1/km²). The racial makeup was 86.05% (506) White, 6.97% (41) Black or African American, 0.85% (5) Native American, 0.34% (2) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 0.34% (2) from other races, and 5.44% (32) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.06% (18) of the population. ^[15]

Of the 215 households, 36.3% had children under the age of 18; 54.0% were married couples living together; 14.4% had a female householder with no husband present and 24.2% were non-families. Of all households, 18.6% were made up of individuals and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.12. ^[15]

28.7% of the population were under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37.1 years. For every 100 females, the population had 100.0 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 94.0 males. ^[15]

References

1. Gazetteer of New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 21, 2016.
2. US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
3. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Quinton Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed February 10, 2013.
5. Census Data Explorer: Quinton CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
6. Look Up a ZIP Code for Quinton, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed February 10, 2013.
7. U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
8. Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
9. US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
10. State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
11. GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Salem County, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today , United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 10, 2013.
12. 2006-2010 American Community Survey Geography for New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 10, 2013.
13. New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed February 10, 2013.
14. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed April 19, 2015.
15. DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Quinton CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 10, 2013.
16. Census of Population and Housing, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 1, 2023.