Waterford Township, New Jersey

Waterford Township, New Jersey
Township
U.S. Route 30 westbound in Waterford Township
Motto(s):  "Proud Past, Promising Future"
Census Bureau map of Waterford Township, New Jersey
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Coordinates: 39°44′36″N 74°49′15″W / 39.743214°N 74.820861°W / 39.743214; -74.820861[1][2]
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Camden
Royal charter	June 1, 1695
Incorporated	February 21, 1798
Named for	Waterford, Ireland
Government [3]
• Type	Township
• Body	Township Committee
Area [1]
• Total	36.22 sq mi (93.81 km2)
• Land	36.00 sq mi (93.25 km2)
• Water	0.22 sq mi (0.56 km2)  0.60%
• Rank	66th of 565 in state 2nd of 37 in county[1]
Elevation [4]	89 ft (27 m)
Population  (2020)[5][6]
• Total	10,421
• Rank	236th of 565 in state 14th of 37 in county[7]
• Density	289.5/sq mi (111.8/km2)
• Rank	478th of 565 in state 35th of 37 in county[7]
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code	08089 – Waterford Works[8]
Area code	856[9]
FIPS code	3400777630[1][10][11]
GNIS feature ID	0882151[1][12]
Website	www.waterfordtwp.org

Waterford Township is a township in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the township's population was 10,421.^[5]

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
2. ↑ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
3. ↑ Cite error: The named reference DataBook was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Waterford, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 14, 2013.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Cite error: The named reference Census2020 was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
6. ↑ Cite error: The named reference LWD2020 was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
8. ↑ Look Up a ZIP Code for Waterford, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed October 12, 2012.
9. ↑ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Waterford, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed October 30, 2014.
10. ↑ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
11. ↑ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
12. ↑ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.