Laurel Heights, New Jersey
Laurel Heights, New Jersey | |
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| Coordinates: 39°27′25″N 75°13′25″W / 39.45694°N 75.22361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Cumberland |
| Township | Upper Deerfield |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2) |
| • Land | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 90 ft (27 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 380 |
| • Density | 1,471.9/sq mi (568.31/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 08302 (Bridgeton) |
| Area code | 856 |
| FIPS code | 34-39045[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2806114[4] |
Laurel Heights is a census-designated place (CDP)[5] located in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is in the northern part of the county, in the southwestern part of Upper Deerfield Township, 2 miles (3 km) north of Bridgeton, the county seat. It is bordered to the west by the community of Sunset Lake.
As of the 2020 census, Laurel Heights had a population of 380.[6]
Laurel Heights was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 380 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] 2020[2] | |||
Laurel Heights was first listed as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[8]
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[9] | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 253 | 66.58% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 18 | 4.74% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 13 | 3.42% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 6 | 1.58% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 12 | 3.16% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 78 | 20.53% |
| Total | 380 | 100.00% |
As of 2020, the population was 380.[2]
Education
Students are zoned to Upper Deerfield Township School District (for elementary school) and Cumberland Regional School District (for high school).[10]
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
- ^ a b c Census Data Explorer: Laurel Heights CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
- ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
- ^ a b "Laurel Heights Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
- ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Laurel Heights CDP, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ 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