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Finderne, New Jersey

Populated place in Somerset County, New Jersey, US


Populated place in Somerset County, New Jersey, US

FieldValue
nameFinderne, New Jersey
settlement_typeCensus-designated place
image_skylineFinderne, NJ.jpg
imagesize250x200px
image_captionAlong East Main Street (CR 612)
pushpin_mapUSA New Jersey Somerset County#USA New Jersey#USA
pushpin_labelFinderne
pushpin_map_captionLocation in Somerset County##Location in New Jersey##Location in the United States
pushpin_reliefyes
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1New Jersey
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Somerset
subdivision_type3Township
subdivision_name3Bridgewater
unit_prefImperial
area_footnotes
area_total_km211.21
area_land_km210.60
area_water_km20.62
area_total_sq_mi4.33
area_land_sq_mi4.09
area_water_sq_mi0.24
area_water_percent5.56
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total6392
population_density_km2auto
population_density_sq_mi1562.5
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset−05:00
timezone_DSTEastern (EDT)
utc_offset_DST−04:00
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m25
elevation_ft82
coordinates_footnotes
coordinates
postal_code_typeZIP Code
postal_code08876 - Somerville
area_code908
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info02583988

Finderne is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Bridgewater Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States census, the CDP's population was 5,600.

Located in southeastern Bridgewater between Bound Brook and Somerville, Finderne is a diverse area with older neighborhoods bordering Foothill Road, newer developments, multi-unit housing near the Raritan River/Manville border, as well as commercial and industrial areas. The Middlebrook Crossing industrial park, the Promenade shopping center and TD Bank Ballpark, home to the Somerset Patriots, are located here.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Finderne had a total area of 4.336 square miles (11.232 km2), including 4.095 square miles (10.607 km2) of land and 0.241 square miles (0.625 km2) of water (5.56%).

Demographics

2010 2020

Finderne first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.

2020 census

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Finderne CDP, New Jerseyurl=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US3423310&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2website=United States Census Bureauaccess-date= }}Pop 2020% 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)3,2012,85357.16%44.63%
Black or African American alone (NH)2853135.09%4.90%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)1080.18%0.13%
Asian alone (NH)8251,39414.73%21.81%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)010.00%0.02%
Other race alone (NH)27540.48%0.84%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)741381.32%2.16%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,1781,63121.04%25.52%
Total5,6006,392 100.00%100.00%

2010 census

The 2010 United States census counted 5,600 people, 2,147 households, and 1,327 families in the CDP. The population density was 1367.4 /sqmi. There were 2,324 housing units at an average density of 567.5 /sqmi. The racial makeup was 70.86% (3,968) White, 5.61% (314) Black or African American, 0.29% (16) Native American, 14.77% (827) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 5.93% (332) from other races, and 2.55% (143) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 21.04% (1,178) of the population.

Of the 2,147 households, 29.5% had children under the age of 18; 45.8% were married couples living together; 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present and 38.2% were non-families. Of all households, 30.9% were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.19.

20.7% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.4 years. For every 100 females, the population had 88.9 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 86.2 males.

Points of interest

The Van Veghten House was built and served as the headquarters of Quartermaster General Nathanael Greene during the second Middlebrook encampment (winter of 1778–79) of the American Revolutionary War. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, and noted as representing "one of the few remaining Raritan River mansions".{{cite journal

References

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau.
  2. [https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/findernecdpnewjersey/ QuickFacts Finderne CDP, New Jersey], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed June 20, 2023.
  3. {{Gnis. 02583988. Finderne Census Designated Place, [[Geographic Names Information System]]. Accessed February 11, 2013.
  4. [http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2010_place_list_34.txt Gazetteer of New Jersey Places], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed July 21, 2016.
  5. [https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  6. [http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupResultsAction!input.action?resultMode=0&city=Finderne&state=NJ Look Up a ZIP Code for Finderne, NJ], [[United States Postal Service]]. Accessed February 11, 2013.
  7. [https://www.census.gov U.S. Census website], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  8. [https://mcdc.missouri.edu/applications/geocodes/?state=34 Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey], Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  9. [https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/tigerwebmain/Files/tab20/tigerweb_tab20_cdp_2020_nj.html State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  10. [http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US34035 GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Somerset County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive. link. (2020-02-12 , [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed February 11, 2013.)
  11. [http://www2.census.gov/acs2010_5yr/summaryfile/UserTools/Geography/NJ.xls 2006-2010 American Community Survey Geography for New Jersey], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed February 11, 2013.
  12. [https://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-32.pdf 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 11, 2013.
  13. [http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US3423310 DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Finderne CDP, New Jersey] {{Webarchive. link. (2020-02-12 , [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed February 11, 2013.)
  14. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
  15. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - New Jersey".
  16. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Finderne CDP, New Jersey".
  17. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Finderne CDP, New Jersey".
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